Phlebotomist: 40 Hours Per Week (PM)

Alverno Laboratories • Crown Point, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist collects blood specimens, performs laboratory office duties, and processes laboratory specimens. Office duties include registering patients, entering necessary information accurately and completely into the computer system, accessioning specimens, answering telephone calls, and processing paperwork. Specimen processing includes preparing specimens for testing or for shipment to a central or 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. At some facilities, the individual may be required to drive and participate in the on-call rotation. Travel or driving to other locations may be required.

The position is based at Franciscan Health Crown Point and is listed as 40 hours per week, with rotating afternoon and evening shifts and 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 accurately and completely enter necessary data into the computer system.
• Accession specimens, answer telephone calls, and process paperwork.
• Prepare specimens for testing or for sending 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 as authorized by the Laboratory Director.
• Drive and participate in the on-call rotation when required at some facilities.
• Travel or drive to other locations when required.

What This Job Offers

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