Phlebotomy Technician

Froedtert South, Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in Pleasant Prairie seeks a part-time Laboratory Technician to perform venipunctures and assist in specimen collection. The candidate will work directly with patients and must be capable of clear communication. The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and offers an entry-level opportunity within a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff.
• Knowledge of venipuncture techniques is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens using venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
• Instruct patients on collecting non-blood specimens.
• Perform point of care testing at the patient bedside.

Skills

Communication

Venipuncture techniques

Specimen collection

Education

High School or Equivalent (GED)

Job description

Froedtert South, Inc. · Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital

Pleasant Prairie , WI

Laboratory

Part-Time , Varied , 0-32

POSITION PURPOSE

Performs venipunctures, gives patients instructions to properly collect non-blood specimens and performs non-technical and clerical functions related to specimen collection. Performs point of care (POC) testing at the patient bedside.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED

High School or Equivalent (GED)

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Entry Level

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

N/A

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

Ability to read, write, hear, speak, and comprehend the English language.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Collection of blood specimens from various patient types using defined venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques. Status recording of the collection date and time in the Laboratory Information System.

Instruction of patients in the collection of non-blood specimens.

Performs point of care testing at the patient bedside.

Clear communication with patients, physicians and fellow employees.

Maintenance of the assigned work area, including disinfections and stocking supplies.

Froedtert South is a comprehensive regional healthcare system that has served southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois communities 120 years. Froedtert South provides services primarily through the Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and several other clinic locations.

Froedtert South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Froedtert South does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.