Phlebotomist I

AdventHealth; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 23,653 - 37,828; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in La Grange, IL seeks a part-time phlebotomist to join the laboratory team. The role includes venipuncture, specimen handling, and compliance with safety policies, with a night shift and rotating weekends.

The ideal candidate has phlebotomy training and may have BLS and ASCP PBT credentials; strong organization and English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]
• Phlebotomy training program completed
• Phlebotomy experience [Preferred]
• BLS certification preferred
• PBT(ASCP) preferred
• Must read/write/speak conversational English

Responsibilities

• Transports hazardous waste to storage area and completes required training.
• Troubleshoot phlebotomy service concerns and coordinate workload.
• Support leadership with daily workflow and problem resolution.
• Perform venipuncture and microtainer collection accurately.
• Ensure specimens are labeled correctly and orders received properly.
• Prioritize specimen receipt and manage stat orders

Skills

Phlebotomy

Organizational skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma

Technical/Vocational School

Tools

Laboratory equipment familiarity

Clinical lab instruments

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Part time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Address

5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD

City

LA GRANGE

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60525

Job Description

9:30 PM to 5 AM with rotating weekends and holidays.

Transports hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area, completing required training for proper handling and transport. May troubleshoot phlebotomy service concerns and coordinate daily workload assignments. Supports leadership with daily workflow and problem resolution. Serves as an example of professional phlebotomy performance. Performs venipuncture and microtainer collection accurately and efficiently. Ensures specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received properly. Prioritizes routine specimen receipt in the laboratory on a “first in – first out” basis, with stat and alert specimens prioritized before routine orders. Follows appropriate safety policies, including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask. [Required]
• Ability and willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment. [Required]
• Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, etc. [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English. [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. [Required]
• Phlebotomy (venipuncture and capillary) Preferred; completion of a phlebotomy training program Required for certain positions.
• Familiarity with using computers, telephone, fax, copier, printers, and various laboratory equipment including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, blood bank and microbiology analyzers, glucometers, incubators, environmental hood, monitored refrigerators and freezers, centrifuges, phlebotomy chairs, and supplies. Required for certain roles.
• Excellent verbal, written, and clerical skills. Required for specific job functions.

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Field of Study

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred

Work Experience

• Phlebotomy experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
• Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$17.17 - $27.46

Equal Opportunity Statement

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.