Phlebotomist Rockford

Trilab Health • Rockford, IL

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Trilab Health is seeking a flexible and skilled Phlebotomist to work in a healthcare facility in Rockford, Illinois. The role involves performing blood draws and other laboratory procedures, ensuring accurate specimen collection and handling. The ideal candidate has excellent interpersonal skills, can work independently, and is committed to providing high-quality patient care. Familiarity with safety protocols and hazardous-material handling is essential.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of phlebotomy experience in a clinical setting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of safety protocols for handling hazardous materials.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Manual dexterity for blood draws and laboratory procedures.
• Visual acuity to read labels, forms, and documents.
• Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a phlebotomy program.
• Phlebotomy certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and other laboratory procedures professionally and courteously.
• Verify patient identities and maintain accurate records for all procedures.
• Educate patients about the collection process, including specimen handling and storage.
• Label and prepare specimens for transport accurately while ensuring their integrity.
• Communicate effectively with laboratory staff, management, and healthcare professionals.
• Follow safety protocols and comply with OSHA, HIPAA, and laboratory policies.
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain and update phlebotomy and laboratory procedure skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED