Phlebotomist - Precision Specimen Collection & Care

Advocate Health; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Wisconsin is seeking a phlebotomy technician to verify patient identity and collect specimens across age groups. You will label, track, and prepare samples for testing while following CLIA-compliant policies.

The role involves patient interaction, data entry, and support for billing and inventory. High school diploma required with strong communication and multitasking abilities; no prior experience needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge of phlebotomy or related laboratory function.
• Basic computer skills including experience using computer software applications.
• Keyboarding and typing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrated customer service skills to interface effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, and other healthcare employees.

Responsibilities

• Verifies patient identification and assesses reactions to specimen procurement.
• Performs venipuncture and collects specimens from newborn to adult patients per protocol.
• Ensures proper labeling and testing readiness of specimens and resolves identification issues.
• Performs limited testing under CLIA guidelines per policies.
• Answers calls, assists with inventory and billing support, and helps with equipment and supplies.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Customer service

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

LIS

Job description

Advocate Health in Wisconsin is seeking a phlebotomy technician to verify patient identity and collect specimens across age groups. You will label, track, and prepare samples for testing while following CLIA-compliant policies.

The role involves patient interaction, data entry, and support for billing and inventory. High school diploma required with strong communication and multitasking abilities; no prior experience needed.