Lab Support & Phlebotomy Technician

US Oncology Inc.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 68,770,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Life and Disability Insurance

HSA & FSA

Paid time off

EAP

Perks Program Discounts

Job summary

US Oncology Inc. is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to perform phlebotomy, assist with testing and specimen handling, and support clinicians across multiple sites. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and patient-centered care.

The MLA will collect specimens, process tests per CLIA guidelines, and help maintain orderly lab operations while coordinating with physicians, nurses, and remote facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Phlebotomy experience 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

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

US Oncology Inc. is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to perform phlebotomy, assist with testing and specimen handling, and support clinicians across multiple sites. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and patient-centered care.

The MLA will collect specimens, process tests per CLIA guidelines, and help maintain orderly lab operations while coordinating with physicians, nurses, and remote facilities as needed.