Certified Phlebotomy Tech

Resurrection Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services seeks a dedicated Phlebotomy Technician for Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, IL. The role involves phlebotomy across age groups, specimen processing, and data entry within the Clinical Lab department.

The part-time position offers evenings with rotating holidays and weekends, with opportunities for cross-department collaboration and career growth. A formal phlebotomy program completion and valid certification are required, with BLS to be obtained within 45 days

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a formal phlebotomy training program or equivalent on-the-job training with documented competency required.
• Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician required.
• BLS certification within forty-five days of hire and maintained current, according to hospital requirement.
• Minimum of one year of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy using proper technique across newborn to geriatric patients.
• Performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties.
• Demonstrates good communication skills and telephone etiquette when greeting patients and visitors.
• Processes specimens for microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank.
• Loads specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation per established policy and procedures.
• May assist to pick up samples at hospital/OR and support lab sorting, inventory, and supplies.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen collection

Data entry

Communication skills

Multidepartment collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy training program

Phlebotomy Technician Certification

BLS Certification

Clinical laboratory experience

Job description

Overview

Department: Clinical Lab

Schedule: 2nd shift- 2pm-10:30pm- Part-time with rotating holidays and weekends

Facility: Resurrection Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL 60631

Responsibilities

• 1) performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties,
• 2) possesses adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory,
• 3) demonstrates good communication skills and telephone etiquette in greeting patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner,
• 4) demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique and the use of equipment in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients,
• 5) processes microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens,
• 6) processes specimens for referral to reference laboratories,
• 7) stocks and orders routine supplies,
• 8) maintains the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas,
• 9) processes or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures,
• 10) may assist to Pick up samples at hospital/ OR, assist lab specialty in sorting out samples for analysis and put away samples, assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/ delivery, faxing, answering phone, product deliveries, etc..
• 11) may work multi-departments or night shift/graveyard shift.
• 12) may be delegated as a Phlebotomy Lead
• 13) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.

2. Completion of a formal phlebotomy training program or equivalent on-the-job training with documented competency required.

3. Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician required.

4. BLS certification within forty-five days of hire and maintained current, according to hospital requirement.

5. Minimum of one year of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.

Pay Transparency

Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $17.33 to $25.09. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Part Time > 59

Shift

Evenings

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf