Lab Assistant I-Bloomington
Indiana University Health
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- Location
- Bloomington, IN
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 9
- 10 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Indiana University Health
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
Join Indiana's leading healthcare system committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
What you'll do
- Process and prepare lab specimens for testing, perform data entry, sample tracking and shipping, and answer calls from providers and internal teams.
- Provide general laboratory services, including specimen collection, order entry, blood component preparation and pre-analytic specimen processing.
What you need
- Requires high school graduation or GED equivalent, working knowledge of computers, telephone skills, strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
- Phlebotomy training with laboratory experience or related science coursework is preferred; an Indiana operator's license may be required.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Detail-orientedmultitaskadapt quicklyphlebotomy trainingworking knowledge of computerstelephone skillsstrong interpersonal skillsperform repetitive tasks
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Perks
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- bi-weekly financial incentives
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Full-time Day Shift
Four 10-hour shifts. 645-1715, M, T, W, Th, Saturday rotation and on call rotations required. Schedule is not flexible.
Location: 2651 E. Discovery Parkway, Bloomington, IN, 47408
The specimen processing department in a medical lab serves as the crucial central hub for receiving, triaging, and preparing biological samples for testing. It sets the foundation for accurate diagnostics by ensuring sample integrity, proper data entry, and timely routing to technical departments. Our lab is expanding and obtaining new instruments/automation lines. Now is an excellent time to join the specimen processing team if you want to help build the foundation of the new lab.
Role Overview
Process and prepare lab specimens for testing
Perform data entry, sample tracking, and shipping
Answer calls from providers and internal teams
Work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
What We’re Looking For
Detail-oriented and reliable
Able to multitask and adapt quickly
Comfortable with a busy, changing workflow
No experience required
Why Join
Growing lab with new technology and automation
Strong, team-focused environment
Opportunity to learn phlebotomy and grow your career
Join Indiana's leading healthcare system committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. We offer opportunities for professional development, a collaborative team environment, and a focus on improving community health.
Benefits Designed for You
401(k) with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan forgiveness eligibility
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Healthy Results Wellness Program with bi‑weekly financial incentives
Provides general laboratory services including specimen collection, order entry, blood component preparation, pre-analytic processing of specimens 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.
•Completion of a phlebotomy training program with experience in laboratory or coursework in biological, chemical or related science preferred.
• May require a valid Indiana Operators license and a good driving history for the last three years.
• May require an understanding of the traffic laws in the State of Indiana.
• Requires working knowledge of computers.
• Requires telephone skills.
• Requires strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
• 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.