Phlebotomist II

Endeavor Health•Arlington Heights, IL

1d•$19 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Position Highlights: Position: Phlebotomist II Location: Northwest Community Hospital Full Time/Part Time: Part time, 20 hours Hours: Monday-Friday, 5am-9am, e/o weekend and rotating holidays What you will do: Proficiently performs accurate venipuncture and capillary specimen collection for all inpatients and outpatients for all age groups. May be responsible for collection of body fluid or other samples including, nasal and throat swabs, and breath samples. Operates and utilizes the H.I.S and L.I.S. and other available resources to appropriately address the needs of the lab service areas and their clientele Prepares and assists in the processing of blood and body fluid samples per established guidelines. Assist in the orientation and training of phlebotomy staff and students. Applies skills and experience to identify and address problems as they arise and notifies lead/supervisory personnel as needed. Assists with inventory management duties as assigned. Ensures that all customer requests for Laboratory services are addressed in a timely and appropriate manner. Provides phone coverage and understands the importance of professional appearance and behavior in conducting oneself in a customer-oriented manner in accordance with the hospital’s mission.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
One year of phlebotomy experience required.
Good communication and organization skills, moderate computer skills needed, strong customer service skills

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy certification preferred but not required
CPR-BLS certification for Healthcare Provider required within 90 days, (provided by Endeavor Health)

Responsibilities

Proficiently performs accurate venipuncture and capillary specimen collection for all inpatients and outpatients for all age groups.
May be responsible for collection of body fluid or other samples including, nasal and throat swabs, and breath samples.
Operates and utilizes the H.I.S and L.I.S. and other available resources to appropriately address the needs of the lab service areas and their clientele
Prepares and assists in the processing of blood and body fluid samples per established guidelines.
Assist in the orientation and training of phlebotomy staff and students.
Applies skills and experience to identify and address problems as they arise and notifies lead/supervisory personnel as needed.
Assists with inventory management duties as assigned.
Ensures that all customer requests for Laboratory services are addressed in a timely and appropriate manner.
Provides phone coverage and understands the importance of professional appearance and behavior in conducting oneself in a customer-oriented manner in accordance with the hospital’s mission.