Phlebotomist

Morris Hospital; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Retirement plan with immediate vesting

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Nurse residency program

Wellness program

Health club / gym membership reimb.

Reward & Recognition programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers is seeking a laboratory assistant to perform venipunctures, micro-sample collection, and basic QC testing in a hospital lab setting. The role includes handling patient specimens for inpatients and outpatients and completing related clerical duties.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, ASCP (or eligible), and be able to work independently with strong attention to accuracy and safety. DCFS mandated reporter certification is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; ASCP certification preferred or eligible.
• Must be able to perform venipunctures and micro-sample collection; capable of simple repetitive analyses.
• Ability to communicate test results to personnel inside and outside the laboratory; work independently most of the time.
• Clerical duties include working with computers, FAX machines, telephones; DCFS Mandated Reporter Certification of Completion required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a limited number of laboratory analysis and quality control testing following clearly defined preset criteria.
• Performs venipunctures, micro-collection, blood and specimen collection on inpatients and outpatients; performs related clerical tasks and drug screens.

Skills

Venipuncture

Micro-sample collection

Communicate test results

Independent work

Clerical duties

DCFS Mandated Reporter Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PBT (ASCP) or eligible preferred

Job description

• DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
  • Performs a limited number of laboratory analysis and quality control testing following clearly defined preset criteria. Performs venipunctures, micro-collection, blood, specimen collection on inpatients and outpatients. Performs certain clerical and housekeeping functions within the lab. Drug Screen and BAT's.
• QUALIFICATIONS
  • Professional/Educational
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Training and experience; PBT (ASCP), or eligible preferred. Otherwise, on the job training.
    • Position knowledge: must be able to perform venipunctures with a high degree of proficiency and micro-sample collection; must be able to perform simple analysis of a repetitive nature following a predetermined procedure; must be able to communicate test results to personnel within and outside the laboratory; must be able to work independently most of the time.
    • Clerical duties include working with computers, FAX machines, telephones.
    • DCFS Mandated Reporter Certification of Completion required.
  • Personal
    • Evidence of good health, grooming and professional conduct.
    • Desire and ability to cooperate with and/or under the direction of others.
    • Possesses a sense of responsibility, initiative and honesty.
    • Ability to follow directions accurately.
    • Has the ability to work very closely with all laboratory employees, patients, nurses, physicians and other hospital employees.

Actual pay will be determined by qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers offers a comprehensive benefit package including:

• Medical, dental, vision plans
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan, including immediate 100% vesting
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Nurse residency program
• Wellness program
• Health club / gym membership reimbursement
• Reward & Recognition programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

https://www.morrishospital.org/careers/employee-benefits/#medical--dental--vision-and-flexible-spending-account