Phlebotomist I: Patient-Focused Blood Collection

OSF HealthCare; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Phlebotomist I to collect blood and specimens from patients in a fast-paced clinical setting within the Bloomington area. You will verify patient identities, prepare sites, perform venipuncture, and ensure proper labeling and transport to the lab.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and compassionate patient interaction, with opportunities to work alongside experienced staff and utilize electronic medical records such as Epic.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Analytical and detail-oriented problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood and other specimens per policy from patients.
• Prepare skin sites and perform venipuncture and skin punctures.
• Label specimens and transport to the laboratory for analysis.
• Maintain professional relationships with patients, staff and physicians.
• Work independently or as part of a team, and assist with clerical duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills (Microsoft)

Analytical thinking

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Phlebotomist I to collect blood and specimens from patients in a fast-paced clinical setting within the Bloomington area. You will verify patient identities, prepare sites, perform venipuncture, and ensure proper labeling and transport to the lab.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and compassionate patient interaction, with opportunities to work alongside experienced staff and utilize electronic medical records such as Epic.