Hospital Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy & Specimen Prep

OSF HealthCare; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our team in Illinois. The role involves specimen collection, proper storage, and preparing specimens for transport, while performing point-of-care and quality testing to meet CAP/Joint Commission and CLIA standards.

The position requires reviewing orders, maintaining records, and ensuring accurate patient identification and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of OSF Phlebotomy class within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens and ensure proper storage and preparation for transport.
• Perform all point-of-care testing and quality testing to meet CAP/Joint Commission/CLIA standards.
• Maintain accurate records including quality control and temperature monitoring.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Microsoft Office basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

OSF Phlebotomy class in 6 months

Tools

Phlebotomy training

Job description

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our team in Illinois. The role involves specimen collection, proper storage, and preparing specimens for transport, while performing point-of-care and quality testing to meet CAP/Joint Commission and CLIA standards.

The position requires reviewing orders, maintaining records, and ensuring accurate patient identification and excellent customer service.