Phlebotomy Technician: Patient Care & Lab Support

Freeport-Memorial-Hospital; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA options

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a phlebotomy professional to support patient registration, specimen collection and processing across hospital systems. The role requires accurate data entry, adherence to safety protocols and the ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff.

The position emphasizes proficiency with HIS/LIS, attention to sample integrity, and collaboration with the phlebotomy team to ensure timely, accurate results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Successful phlebotomy course or experience preferred.
• Experience as Paramedic/EMT/CNA/MA helpful.

Responsibilities

• Proficient with HIS and LIS to release orders or register patients.
• Perform phlebotomy on patients and collect blood specimens.
• Enter data in LIS/HIS and label specimens accurately.
• Follow safety protocols and infection control practices.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient registration

LIS/HIS proficiency

Data entry

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Tools

LIS

HIS

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a phlebotomy professional to support patient registration, specimen collection and processing across hospital systems. The role requires accurate data entry, adherence to safety protocols and the ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff.

The position emphasizes proficiency with HIS/LIS, attention to sample integrity, and collaboration with the phlebotomy team to ensure timely, accurate results.