Lutheran General

American Addiction Centers•Park Ridge, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This part-time Phlebotomist position is for the 3rd shift at ACL Laboratories - Lutheran General, with hours from 2:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. and rotating weekends and holidays. Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, formed from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health serves nearly 6 million patients and is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience, and value-based care. The system employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and is recognized for its expertise in various medical fields. Advocate Health is committed to providing equitable care and contributes over $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer skills including experience using computer software applications
Keyboarding and typing skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good listening 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
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

Nice To Haves

1 year phlebotomy experience

Responsibilities

Verifies positive patient identification to ensure patient safety.
Assesses patient reactions to specimen procurement.
Performs venipuncture and collects other specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients according to established protocol.
Obtains medical assistance when judged necessary.
Obtains specimens according to priority and scheduled draw times.
Ensures completion of specimen collection functions according to protocol.
Ensures that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing.
Resolves specimen identification and/or requisition problems and clarifies requests.
Answers and screens telephone calls.
Assists with inventory and maintains supplies and/or equipment.
Accepts specimens from a variety of internal and external customers.
Receives and sorts specimens.
Responds to additional specimen procurement requests via pager or other means.
Orders and verifies test requests.
Documents appropriate information for quality assurance/improvement according to established protocol.
Reviews various pending and management reports.
Generates and distributes reports.
Provides assistance in support of Billing and other business functions.
Instructs employees and students in phlebotomy and data entry.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Benefits

Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development
Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program