Phlebotomy Lab Outreach Specialist – Sign-On Bonus

Sarah Bush Lincoln; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarah Bush Lincoln is hiring a Lab Assistant Outreach 1.0 to perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing and patient registration for Outreach clients in Effingham, IL. This full-time role requires 40 hours weekly with a 1st shift.

The position involves chart audits, specimen collection, labeling, and coordinating tests in the Laboratory Information System. Training and tuition reimbursement are offered to support career growth.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy and point-of-care testing experience preferred.
• Ability to register patients and manage test orders accurately.
• Maintain quality control procedures and safety standards.
• Strong communication with patients and healthcare staff.

Responsibilities

• Audit charts at client sites to ensure tests are completed as scheduled.
• Ensure completed results are documented in patient charts.
• Collect specimens (throat, nasal, nasopharyngeal swabs) per procedures.
• Collect urine and alcohol samples for non-chain-of-custody tests.
• Label tubes and prepare specimens for courier pickup.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and dispose of sharps properly.
• Obtain diagnosis information and document on lab orders.
• Perform and document point-of-care test quality checks.
• Maintain centrifuges and perform routine cleaning.
• Phlebotomy using venipuncture and capillary techniques with proper order of draw.
• Read and document daily temperature logs.
• Register patients and orders in LIS and schedule tests.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient registration

Quality control

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Sarah Bush Lincoln is hiring a Lab Assistant Outreach 1.0 to perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing and patient registration for Outreach clients in Effingham, IL. This full-time role requires 40 hours weekly with a 1st shift.

The position involves chart audits, specimen collection, labeling, and coordinating tests in the Laboratory Information System. Training and tuition reimbursement are offered to support career growth.