Phlebotomist: 36 Hours Per Week

Alverno Laboratories • Lafayette, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting blood specimens, performing laboratory office duties, and processing laboratory specimens. Office duties include registering patients, accurately entering required information into the computer system, accessioning specimens, answering telephone calls, and processing paperwork. Specimen processing includes preparing specimens for testing or shipment to a central or reference laboratory. The role also 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. At some facilities, the employee may act as a driver and participate in the on-call rotation. The position is listed at 36 hours per week (FTE 0.9), with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., with weekend and/or holiday rotation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous phlebotomy experience and/or training.
• 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.
• Register patients and enter required data accurately and completely into the computer system.
• Accession specimens, answer telephone calls, and process 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.
• At some facilities, act as a driver and participate in the on-call rotation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED