Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Assistant IiThe laboratories of IU Health offer some of the most comprehensive laboratory services in Indiana! Open 24 hours a day seven days a week the laboratories perform more than 19 million tests a year. In addition to IU Health laboratory testing services are provided to hospitals and physicians across the country.Shift: Full time nights. 4 10's 19:30-6:00. Location: Bloomington Hospital (Bloomington IN)The Lab Assistant II at LAB provides general laboratory services including specimen collection blood component preparation pre-analytic processing of specimens waived testing and identified moderate complexity testing as well as related clerical tasks. The incumbent may be responsible for patient and specimen registration and delivery of specimens.Requires HS grad or GED Equivalent. Requires successfully completion of an initial and six (6) month competency for identified testing. Requires successfully completion an annual competency assessment for identified testing. Completion of a phlebotomy training program with experience in laboratory or coursework in biological chemical or related science preferred. Experience in waived or moderate complexity is preferred. Requires working knowledge of computers. Requires telephone skills. Requires ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time. May serve on appropriate committees or projects that contribute to the overall purpose and essential functions of the department.As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana we offer: Increased pay scale for bedside nurses. 401(K) retirement savings with employer match Tuition reimbursement Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met). Employee Assistance Program Counseling at no cost to you Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate the more you earn! We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation age disability genetic information veteran status national origin gender identity and/or expression marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.