Outreach Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy & Patient Services

10 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Lab Assistant Outreach 1.0 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center is responsible for phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, and patient registration for Outreach clients. The role requires a high school diploma and BLS/CPR certification within 90 days, with duties including specimen collection, LIS entries, and maintaining quality controls.

Location is Effingham, IL, with full-time hours, first shift, and pay starting at $17.79/hour plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection including throat, nasal, and nasopharyngeal swabs.
• Register patients and input tests in the Laboratory Information System(s).
• Schedule and coordinate test collection to ensure timely results.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and proper safety practices.
• Provide quality control for point-of-care testing as applicable.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Point of care testing

Patient registration

Quality control

Temperature logs

Education

High School Diploma

BLS or CPR certification

Job description

Lab Assistant Outreach 1.0 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center is responsible for phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, and patient registration for Outreach clients. The role requires a high school diploma and BLS/CPR certification within 90 days, with duties including specimen collection, LIS entries, and maintaining quality controls.

Location is Effingham, IL, with full-time hours, first shift, and pay starting at $17.79/hour plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus based on experience.