Phlebotomist: Precise Blood Draws & Patient Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Trilab Health is seeking a skilled phlebotomist to perform blood draws and manage specimen collection efficiently in Ottawa, IL. The role requires independence, accuracy, and reliability to support high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include verifying patient identities, labeling and transporting specimens, and educating patients about the collection process while following OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy program or certification preferred.
• Experience in Phlebotomy in a clinical setting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of safety protocols for handling hazardous materials.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Flexibility to work independently and accommodate a fixed schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and other lab-related procedures on patients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Verify patient identities and maintain accurate records of all procedures performed.
• Educate patients on the collection process, specimen handling, and storage.
• Accurately label and package specimens for transport, ensuring proper handling.
• Communicate effectively with lab staff, management, and other healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to safety protocols, including handling and disposal of hazardous materials, in compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and lab policies.
• Engage in ongoing training and development related to phlebotomy, lab procedures, and safety protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Independent work

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy program/certification

Job description

Trilab Health is seeking a skilled phlebotomist to perform blood draws and manage specimen collection efficiently in Ottawa, IL. The role requires independence, accuracy, and reliability to support high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include verifying patient identities, labeling and transporting specimens, and educating patients about the collection process while following OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.