Phlebotomist - 2nd Shift, Growth & Benefits

aah; Burlington (WI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Phlebotomist to verify patient identity, collect specimens, and perform pre-analytical processing under CLIA guidelines. The role supports neonatal to adult patients and requires basic computer skills and strong communication.

Highlights include 40-hour work week on 2nd shift with weekend rotation and holiday coverage. A High School Diploma is required; no prior experience is necessary, and on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge and experience in phlebotomy or related laboratory function.
• Basic computer skills including experience using computer software applications.
• Keyboarding and typing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good listening skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrated customer service skills to interface effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, and other healthcare employees.

Responsibilities

• Verifies positive patient identification to ensure patient safety.
• Assesses patient reactions to specimen procurement.
• Performs venipuncture and collects other specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients according to established protocol.
• Obtains medical assistance when judged necessary.
• Obtains specimens according to priority and scheduled draw times.
• Ensures completion of specimen collection functions according to protocol.
• Ensures that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing.
• Resolves specimen identification and/or requisition problems and clarifies requests.
• Performs laboratory result entry in the computer system.
• Responds to additional specimen procurement requests via pager or other means.
• Orders and verifies test requests.
• Documents appropriate information for quality assurance/improvement according to established protocol.
• Runs quality control checks.
• Takes appropriate action to notify providers of stat, critical and other abnormal results as defined by policy and procedure.
• Instructs employees and students in phlebotomy, data entry and specimen processing functions.

Skills

Phlebotomy knowledge

Computer skills

Typing

Communication

Listening

Multitasking

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Phlebotomist to verify patient identity, collect specimens, and perform pre-analytical processing under CLIA guidelines. The role supports neonatal to adult patients and requires basic computer skills and strong communication.

Highlights include 40-hour work week on 2nd shift with weekend rotation and holiday coverage. A High School Diploma is required; no prior experience is necessary, and on-the-job training is provided.