Phlebotomist & Behavioral Health Support

Henderson Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UHS is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform proper collection and handling of specimens for hospital patients and PHP locations. The role requires friendly patient interaction, accurate reporting of results, and collaboration with reference labs and providers.

Responsibilities include timely blood draws, patient identification, requisition logging, and maintaining professional demeanor with staff and patients.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Phlebotomy Certificate program or Medical Assisting program.
• At least 6 months of active phlebotomy and specimen collection experience is strongly preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Draws blood competently, consistently and expediently with as little patient discomfort as possible.
• Identifies the patient using two unique identifiers before services are provided.
• Records phlebotomy requisitions on log.
• Displays courteous, professional manner towards patients, co-workers, nursing and medical staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy techniques

Patient care

Customer service

Crisis intervention

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Phlebotomy Certificate / Medical Assisting program

Job description

UHS is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform proper collection and handling of specimens for hospital patients and PHP locations. The role requires friendly patient interaction, accurate reporting of results, and collaboration with reference labs and providers.

Responsibilities include timely blood draws, patient identification, requisition logging, and maintaining professional demeanor with staff and patients.