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NWIN Phlebotomist - Registry
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What they do
A Phlebotomist collects blood samples from patients for medical tests. May also perform routine laboratory test on samples. Works in a healthcare facility or in a laboratory.
$38,506 / year median in Indiana
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Registry Phlebotomist at our Chesterton, NWIN clinic. Here, you will work with our Multispecialty Clinic team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. In this role, a Phlebotomist is responsible for drawing blood from outpatients under minimal supervision. Includes patient and order verification, generation of specimen collection labels, and instruction for random urine collection. Essential Job Functions Performs venipuncture and skin punctures with expertise and in a customer service oriented fashion, adhering to all established policies and procedures Conducts on-site laboratory tests on specimens as required Properly prepares, labels and packages specimens for delivery through pneumatic tube system Stocks blood drawing area and inventories supplies for reordering. Cleans/sterilizes equipment, instruments, and work area following safety, cleanliness, and infection control procedures Administers glucose tolerance tests and schedules subsequent draws according to dosage times
Provides accurate collection instructions for random urine specimens and process according to policies Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Training in phlebotomy from an accredited program; 3-4 years of practical experience with references Thorough knowledge of asepsis; manual dexterity and accuracy Ability to follow directions and established procedures with attention to detail Demonstrate ability to utilize institutional computer systems Demonstrate ability to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare workers Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to complete tasks with accuracy and document appropriately, perform in stressful situations; handle large volumes of patients within narrow timeframes (up to 75-100 patients per day) Ability to stand, stoop, push, lift and walk distances up to 6 city blocks in length, and ability to adapt to rapidly changing environment
Current CPR certificate Preferred Qualifications American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification Certification as medical assistant
National certification through American Medical Technologists as a registered phlebotomy technician
Position Details Job Type/FTE:
Registry/PRN 0.1
FTE Shift:
Days - 7:30am-4:00pm
Work Location:
Onsite -
Chesterton Unit/Department:
Chesterton Cardiology Clinic CBA Code:
Non-Union
Benefits
- Dental Insurance