Inpatient Phlebotomist — Patient-First Lab Care

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Phlebotomist to provide expert venipuncture and specimen processing, delivering high-quality patient service in a fast-paced lab environment. You will enter orders, verify results, and perform clerical duties while upholding safety and policy requirements.

Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and phlebotomy certification; EMR experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification from a recognized organization or relevant training required.
• Experience with EMR systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and other lab specimen collections per age-related standards and department policies.
• Demonstrates patient communication and safety to reduce errors.
• Receives and reviews physician orders; enters orders for lab tests according to policy.

Skills

AIDET model

Patient communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

EMR systems

Centrifuge

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Phlebotomist to provide expert venipuncture and specimen processing, delivering high-quality patient service in a fast-paced lab environment. You will enter orders, verify results, and perform clerical duties while upholding safety and policy requirements.

Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and phlebotomy certification; EMR experience is a plus.