Clinical Lab Assistant: Phlebotomy & Specimen Support

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA/FSA

Paid time off

EAP

Discounts through Perks Program

Job summary

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support clinicians and phlebotomy tasks in our Peoria, IL clinic. The MLA will collect, label, and process specimens, assist with bone marrow procedures, and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced lab setting.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED and offers pay between $16 and $24 per hour with comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, life and disability coverage, and paid time

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Phlebotomy experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a clinical setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety, confidentiality, and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Collect, label, and process specimens for in-house and off-site testing.
• Assist with bone marrow procedures and support physicians and nurses as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of specimen handling and test results.
• Perform routine and therapeutic phlebotomy, port draws, and waived testing per CLIA '88 guidelines.
• Clean and organize lab workspaces and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with clinical staff, patients, and external facilities.
• Travel to satellite clinics as needed and provide additional support during high-volume periods.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support clinicians and phlebotomy tasks in our Peoria, IL clinic. The MLA will collect, label, and process specimens, assist with bone marrow procedures, and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced lab setting.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED and offers pay between $16 and $24 per hour with comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, life and disability coverage, and paid time