NI-Clinic, Phlebotomist I

UW Health; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Health is seeking a Phlebotomist I in Rockford, IL, to perform essential phlebotomy and support patient care. The role requires effective communication, computer proficiency, and a commitment to patient safety. A competitive pay range of $18.14 - $24.49 per hour, alongside comprehensive benefits, is offered.

Benefits

PTO

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Annual wellness reimbursement

On-site daycare

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a phlebotomy course or experience required.
• CPR certification needed.
• Knowledge of lab techniques and medical terminology essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and assist with patient treatments.
• Accurately identify patients and collect specimens.
• Document procedures and maintain quality controls.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Ability to establish effective working relationships

Computer experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy course or one year of phlebotomy experience

Job description

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Job Description

Pay Range: $18.14 - $24.49 / hour

Additional components of compensation may include:

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay
  

Benefits information: https://careers.uwhealth.org/benefits/

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have :

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice
  
  

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs phlebotomy, and selected skills including rooming patients and assisting with treatments and procedures.

Follow TJC patient safety goal requirements to identify the patient accurately and appropriately. Works accurately and efficiently, utilizing the computer to obtain patient orders and collects specimens following proper protocol from all age groups (newborns to geriatric) with accuracy. Prepare patients for and performs, venous, capillary, swab collections, and EKGs. Provide post collection follow-up care instructions as needed. Perform specimen processing, create batches, and complete waived testing. Perform and document refrigerator temperatures and QC on waived testing instruments or kits. Record if corrective action is required when completing QC.

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

Successful completion of a phlebotomy course and or one year of phlebotomy experience. Must provide copy of high diploma or equivalent.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

CPR certification required.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Successful completion of annual clinical, age and job specific competencies and skill verification tools required. Knowledge of medical terminology and a variety of laboratory techniques. Ability to establish effective working relationships and clearly communicate with patients, medical staff and the public. Computer experience required.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and physician brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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