Phlebotomist Z1 - Part-time Job at Simple Laboratories in Chicago

Simple Laboratories is looking for a Mobile Phlebotomist that will serve an integral role in our phlebotomy team. This position allows our phlebotomist to travel to multiple facilities servicing mainly a geriatric population for routine, fasting, time-sensitive and STAT draws and collection.

Part Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4am-12pm with rotating weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to assess geriatric patients. Perform venipunctures and other specimen collection according to policy and procedures.
• Completes required paperwork including requisitions and collection list.
• Ensures specimen obtained by the client are collected in proper container and labeled appropriately with two patient identifiers.
• Process and prepare specimens according to testing guidelines, including centrifuging, light protecting, freezing, etc.
• Complete and pick-up specimens collected by the client, from the facilities in assigned route.
• Transport specimens to a designated drop location within the coverage area.
• Document and communicate phlebotomy staff errors.
• Establish standards and tracking service to ensure clients are satisfied.
• Collaborates with other departments to provide the best care possible.
• Notify Supervisor of supply needs and issues in the field.
• Utilizes required proper protective equipment.
• Maintains a clean and healthy work environment.
• Consistent communication with dispatch operators (twenty-minute limit for responding to messages.)
• Communicates delays, hard sticks, and rejections to the dispatch team.
• Notify dispatch when draws need to be rescheduled.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Detail oriented.
• Completion of phlebotomy training program with proof of certification
• 1+ year of experience as a phlebotomist
• 1+ years of experience with geriatric population
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Clean driving record for the last 5 years
• Proof of current liability insurance
• Proficient in using a smartphone.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess a passion towards safety and Customer Service

BENEFITS:

• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness insurance

Simple Laboratories is a Chicago-based independent clinical laboratory and we’re setting our sights to change healthcare. No one else in the industry is doing what we do. It will be a tough road ahead, but we're very excited to meet the challenges to make healthcare better for everyone.

We have a dedicated and passionate team of lab technicians, specimen processors, technology, sales and administrative staff throughout Illinois and Northwest Indiana and are looking for a candidate who can make an impact on the organization.