Phlebotomist - Lake Villa, IL

Trilab Health; Lake Villa (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Trilab Health in Lake Villa, IL is seeking a flexible Phlebotomist to perform blood draws and related lab procedures in a healthcare facility. The role requires strong patient interaction, accuracy in specimen handling, and adherence to safety protocols to protect patients and staff.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of phlebotomy experience, a high school diploma, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy program completion or certification preferred.
• At least one year of phlebotomy experience in a clinical setting.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of safety protocols for handling hazardous materials.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and laboratory procedures professionally and courteously.
• Verify patient identities and maintain accurate records for all procedures.
• Educate patients on collection process, specimen handling and storage.
• Label and prepare specimens for transport, ensuring integrity.
• Communicate effectively with lab staff, management and healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to safety protocols and OSHA/HIPAA regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain phlebotomy skills.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Independence

Safety protocols

Flexible schedule

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Company: Trilab Health
Job Type: Hourly Full- Time, Non-Exempt
Location: 25480 West Cedar Crest Lane, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Working Hours: Location 1

• Working Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 6:30am to 2:30pm
• Total Weekly Hours:40

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement

Job Overview:

Trilab Health is seeking a flexible and skilled Phlebotomist to work on in a healthcare facility Lake Villa , IL. This role involves performing blood draws and other lab-related procedures, ensuring accurate specimen collection and handling. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently, and a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Familiarity with safety protocols and handling hazardous materials is essential.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform blood draws and other laboratory procedures in a professional and courteous manner.
• Verify patient identities and ensure accurate record-keeping for all procedures.
• Educate patients on the collection process, including specimen handling and storage.
• Accurately label and prepare specimens for transport, ensuring their integrity.
• Communicate effectively with lab staff, management, and healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to safety protocols and comply with OSHA, HIPAA regulations, and laboratory policies.
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain and update phlebotomy and lab procedure skills.

Qualifications:

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: Completion of a phlebotomy program or certification as a phlebotomist.
• At least one year of experience in phlebotomy within a clinical setting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledgeable in safety protocols for handling hazardous materials.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Manual dexterity needed for blood draws and lab procedures.
• Visual acuity to read labels, forms, and documents.
• Capability to work in environments with potential exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials.

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Trilab Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Join Trilab Health and make a difference in patient care as part of our skilled and compassionate team in Lake Villa, IL.

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancementPaid time off
• Vision insurance

About Trilab Health

Trilab Health is a physician-founded and physician-led clinical laboratory dedicated to delivering high-quality diagnostic services with unmatched precision, transparency, and care. Headquartered in the Chicagoland area, our team brings years of clinical, operational, and laboratory expertise across toxicology, molecular diagnostics, general chemistry, and hematology. We partner with healthcare providers, treatment centers, and medical practices across the country to support better patient outcomes through reliable testing and exceptional service.

Since our inception in 2015, our focus has remained clear: provide accurate, timely diagnostics while building meaningful relationships with the providers and patients we serve. With industry-leading turnaround times, robust internal quality processes, and a commitment to integrity, Trilab Health continues to set the standard for excellence in clinical laboratory testing.

WHY CHOOSE US

Our Mission

At Trilab Health, our mission is to empower healthcare providers with precise diagnostics, clear insights, and compassionate support so they can make informed decisions that improve patient care. We strive to be more than a laboratory—we are a trusted partner in driving better health outcomes, advancing compliance, and elevating the patient experience.