Support Service Specimen Processor: 40 Hours Per Week (AM/PM)

Alverno Laboratories; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Alverno Laboratories in Hammond, IN seeks a Central Laboratory - Support Service team member to enter data accurately into the system, perform clerical and receptionist tasks, and assist with specimen processing as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma, fast and accurate typing (40 wpm), and strong computer skills. Experience with medical terminology is preferred to support the laboratory environment and patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Typing skills of at least 40 words per minute preferred.
• Computer experience is preferred.
• A background in medical laboratory and knowledge of medical terminology is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enter all necessary data accurately into the computer system.
• Perform clerical, receptionist and computer duties as directed.
• Process specimens as required.
• Maintain a healing environment for patients and staff in line with the Catholic healthcare philosophy.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Computer skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Central Laboratory- Support Service

Location:2434 Interstate Plaza, Hammond, IN 46324

Shift:10:30 AM - 7:00 PM; Tuesday - Saturday; Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation; Rotating Shifts

FTE: 1.0

WHY ALVERNO

We are a highly reliable scientific organization building a culture of service. Our commitment advances the health, wellness and continuity of care in the communities we serve. We are one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

This individual is responsible for accurately and completely entering all necessary data into the computer system and performing other clerical, receptionist and computer functions as directed and as needed. In addition, this person may also be required to process specimens. This individual shall maintain a healing environment for employees and patients with a spirit of caring and concern as incorporated in the philosophy of our Catholic healthcare systems while performing all job functions.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Typing skills (at least 40 wpm).
• Computer experience preferred.
• A background in medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology is strongly preferred.