Phlebotomist (First Shift)

Simple Laboratories is looking for an experienced Full-Time on-site Phlebotomist for our Chicago south side hospital location. The ideal candidate is phlebotomy certified, MA or nurse, and enjoys working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, and demonstrates optimal patient care. Work hours: First shift, Monday to Friday | 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM with rotating weekends Essential Duties And Responsibilities Ensure identification of patients and their personal information using their ID, documents, or other means. Determine the right venipuncture method based on patients' age. Reassure patients and help them relax. Find veins that are suitable for venipuncture. Draw blood using sterilized needles, vials, and other equipment. Ensure optimal quality and quantity of samples. Label samples correctly, process, package for courier delivery to the lab. Answer patient questions and provide useful information. Keep accurate records on fluid specimens and tests. Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards while working. Minimum Qualifications: (knowledge, skills, and abilities) Three (3) years phlebotomy Certified Phlebotomy Certificate Preferred or MA High School or equivalent Ability to communicate effectively Must follow dress code; scrubs while performing phlebotomy or similar covering. Ability to demonstrate patience and compassion. Requirements Hepatitis B Vaccination Covid Vaccination Phlebotomy Certification or Medical Assistant Certification with Phlebotomy training Good attitude Flexible with availability Basic computer skills a must Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time Off (PTO accrued) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Critical Illness insurance Accident Insurance About Simple Laboratories LLC: Simple Laboratories provides laboratory diagnostic testing and related services in the Midwest of the United States. Certified by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program (CLIA), Simple Laboratories is a full-service, clinical laboratory offering a comprehensive test menu and wide-ranging services to support physician offices and surgical centers. The company specializes in routine testing services, including blood chemistry analysis, urinalysis, blood cell count, thyroid testing, Pap testing, HIV / STI testing, and microbiology culture / procedure. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. 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. If you're looking to join a massive organization and hide, don't come here. Our employees are engaged, work hard and want to make a difference in the world. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not indeed to be considered an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills of the people so classified. #J-18808-Ljbffr Simple Laboratories