Phlebotomist: Per Rotation Needed (PRN)

Alverno Laboratories • Michigan City, IN

8d • 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 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. At some facilities, the position may also involve driving and participating in the on-call rotation.

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.
• Register patients and accurately and completely enter necessary information into the computer system.
• Accession specimens, answer telephone calls, and process paperwork.
• Prepare specimens for testing or for shipment to the central laboratory or a 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.
• At some facilities, drive as required and participate in the on-call rotation.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED