Phlebotomist - Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital - Elmhurst

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Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare system formed by the unification of NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Swedish Hospital, and Northwest Community Healthcare. Serving more than 4.2 million residents across northeast Illinois, it delivers high-quality, community-connected care through over 300 ambulatory locations and eight Magnet-recognized hospitals, while supporting a workforce of 25,000+ team members with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Job Highlights

• Perform accurate venipuncture, capillary collection, and 12-lead EKGs for patients of all age groups, ensuring proper preparation and handling of blood and body fluid samples
• Utilize the Laboratory Information System (L.I.S.) and other tools to manage lab workflows, respond to service requests, and distribute reports accurately
• Deliver patient care with professionalism, recognizing age-specific needs and maintaining a customer-oriented approach aligned with the hospital's mission
• Support hospital and departmental quality initiatives and maintains compliance through accurate documentation and adherence to protocols
• Contribute to lab operations by managing inventory, participating in ongoing education, and promoting continuous professional development

Candidate Profile

• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross are required
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program including 100 hours of on-site clinical site training
• Relevant soft skills include customer service, ability to multitask, and collaboration

Additional Information

Location

Elmhurst

Benefits

Dental;Medical;Vision