Phlebotomist: Per Rotation Needed (PRN)

Alverno Laboratories • Michigan City, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist collects blood specimens, performs laboratory office duties, and processes laboratory specimens. Office duties include registering patients, accurately entering required data into the computer system, accessioning specimens, answering telephone calls, and processing paperwork. Specimen processing includes preparing specimens for testing or for shipment to the central or a reference laboratory. The role handles blood, body fluid, and urine specimens according to established procedures and may perform limited waived and specified non-waived point-of-care tests as authorized by the Laboratory Director. Depending on the facility, the position may also require driving and participation in an on-call rotation. The position is at Franciscan Health Michigan City in Michigan City, Indiana, and is per rotation needed (PRN), with weekend and/or holiday rotation and rotating shifts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous phlebotomy experience and/or training is required.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• May be required to travel or drive to other locations.

Nice To Haves

• Background in a medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens.
• Perform laboratory office duties, including registering patients, entering required data into the computer system, specimen accessioning, answering telephone calls, and processing paperwork.
• Prepare specimens for testing or shipment to a central or reference laboratory.
• Handle blood, body fluid, and urine specimens according to established procedures.
• Perform limited waived and specified non-waived point-of-care tests when authorized by the Laboratory Director.
• As required at some facilities, drive and participate in the on-call rotation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED