Clinical Phlebotomist - Patient Care & Specimens

Advocate Health; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a phlebotomy professional to verify patient identity, perform venipuncture, and collect specimens from patients of all ages. The role includes labeling, specimen integrity checks, and assisting with billing and administrative tasks within a fast-paced health system.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, 1 year of phlebotomy experience preferred, and strong communication skills to interact with physicians, patients, and staff.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and familiarity with software applications.
• Typing and data entry proficiency.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Verifies patient identification and ensures safe specimen procurement.
• Performs venipuncture and collects specimens from newborn to adult patients.
• Labeling and handling of specimens to ensure test readiness and accurate requisitions.

Skills

Computer skills

Keyboarding

Verbal & written communication

multitasking

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a phlebotomy professional to verify patient identity, perform venipuncture, and collect specimens from patients of all ages. The role includes labeling, specimen integrity checks, and assisting with billing and administrative tasks within a fast-paced health system.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, 1 year of phlebotomy experience preferred, and strong communication skills to interact with physicians, patients, and staff.