Laboratory Assistant III: 40 Hours Per Week (AM)
Alverno Laboratories
Summary
This individual is responsible for specimen processing and the analysis, evaluation and reporting of waived and moderately complex laboratory test results, in accordance with established departmental procedures and professional standards, to provide appropriate specimens and accurate data in a timely manner.
Job description
What You Will Do
This individual is responsible for specimen processing and the analysis, evaluation and reporting of waived and moderately complex laboratory test results, in accordance with established departmental procedures and professional standards, to provide appropriate specimens and accurate data in a timely manner.
What We Are Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Twelve (12) to eighteen (18) months of related experience is preferred.
- Background in medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology is required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 12 to 18 months of related experience preferred
- Background in medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology
Company overview
Alverno Laboratories is a leading integrated clinical laboratory network headquartered in Hammond, Indiana, serving the Midwest region of the United States. Founded in 1999 as a partnership between Franciscan Alliance and Presence Health, the company has grown to become one of the largest regional laboratory networks in the country. Alverno manages operations for over 30 hospital laboratories across Illinois and Indiana, providing comprehensive diagnostic testing services to more than 200 healthcare facilities. The organization specializes in clinical diagnostics, anatomic pathology, molecular diagnostics, microbiology, and precision medicine testing. With a workforce of approximately 1,800-2,100 laboratory professionals, Alverno operates a state-of-the-art central laboratory that processes millions of tests annually. The company is known for implementing advanced laboratory automation systems, digital pathology solutions, and next-generation sequencing technologies. Alverno maintains accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and ISO 15189:2012 certification, demonstrating its commitment to quality and reliability in diagnostic services. The laboratory network provides 24/7 services supporting both routine and emergency medical care, with specialized programs for cancer diagnostics, infectious disease testing, and genetic analysis.