Client Office Phlebotomist-FLOAT-Part-time Days RM $1500 Sign-on Bonus

Northwestern Medicine; Lake in the Hills (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Client Office Phlebotomist for a part-time role that offers flexibility and the chance to make a difference in patient care. This position involves performing phlebotomy and lab specimen collections, ensuring high-quality patient interactions, and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, phlebotomy certification, and experience with diverse patient populations. Join a collaborative team committed to providing excellent healthcare services while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification or one year of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and lab specimen collections per age-related standards.
• Provide post-phlebotomy patient care and maintain safety protocols.
• Order laboratory tests accurately and manage schedules.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient Care

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Client Office Phlebotomist-FLOAT-Part-time Days RM $1500 Sign-on Bonus

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Position Details

• This is a part-time position, 20 hours per week, specializing in phlebotomy. Flexibility to work including two weekends per month is required.
• Must be comfortable driving to client sites in Lake in the Hills and surrounding areas.
• Base hourly rate includes float differential compensation.
• Internal and rehire candidates are not eligible for the sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and other lab specimen collections per age-related standards.
• Provide appropriate post-phlebotomy patient care.
• Identify needs for patient medical assistance and call code as appropriate.
• Review and record refrigerator temperatures and QC/QA records, report concerns, and perform corrective actions as needed.
• Use manual requisitions, label, and process specimens according to protocols.
• Procure blood specimens from diverse patient groups, demonstrating competency for age-related responsibilities.
• Understand operation and maintenance of relevant equipment.
• Follow up on outstanding orders, communicate with staff, and perform other duties as assigned.
• Order laboratory tests accurately in computer systems.
• Prioritize tasks and multitask efficiently.
• Maintain a low recollection or cancellation rate, follow safety protocols, and present a professional demeanor.
• Provide accurate information to patients, address questions promptly, and demonstrate teamwork.
• Use resources efficiently, manage schedules, and participate in process improvements.
• Ensure specimen procurement problems are communicated and follow-up on test results professionally.
• Stay updated on information, maintain a safe work environment, and adhere to safety and organizational policies.
• Perform clerical duties related to lab specimens and work independently as needed.
• Travel to additional sites when required.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy certification from a recognized organization or training, or one year of healthcare experience in phlebotomy.

Preferred:

• Experience with diverse patient populations, lab processing, EMR systems, and medical terminology.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.