Alverno Laboratories
Mara Adams is an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist currently working at Alverno Laboratories since January 2017, where responsibilities include calculating and extending job offers and advising eliminated candidates on hiring decisions related to education and drug testing. Previously, Mara served as an Employment Coordinator at Purdue University Northwest from October 2004 to December 2016, focusing on system development and executing campus-wide training. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration in Human Resources Management and Services, as well as Bachelor's and Associate’s degrees in the same field from Indiana Institute of Technology and Purdue University Northwest, respectively.
Alverno Laboratories
Alverno Laboratories manages 32 hospital laboratories and provides laboratory services to two free standing emergency departments and thousands of physician offices and other clients in the Midwest. Alverno has been providing outreach laboratory services in the northern Indiana communities since the laboratory was originally built in 1999. Alverno has more than twenty-five patient service centers, with the number expected to grow. Alverno has a state-of-the-art central laboratory and is one of the largest regional laboratories in the Midwest. Alverno exhibits a culture of customer service, highly reliable clinical and anatomic pathology testing with a focus on providing excellent laboratory service for the communities we serve. In addition to the more than 350 laboratory professionals at the Hammond facility and over 2,100 laboratory professionals system wide, Pathology Consultants, Inc. has five full time M.D. Pathologists providing anatomic pathology service and medical directorship at the central laboratory and about twenty pathologists throughout the Alverno system. The Alverno central laboratory became ISO 15189:2012 certified in 2015. We are proud of this accomplishment and credit our exceptional employees for achieving this certification.