Phlebotomist/Full Time-Flexible Hours- Monday -Friday

Overview Are you a compassionate, friendly healthcare professional with a passion for patient care looking to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients? Illinois CancerCare is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist to join our dedicated Pekin clinic team. This is a Monday-Friday position with no weekends or major holidays, offering a strong work-life balance.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options)

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Performs phlebotomy and collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered. Assures pre-authorizations and completes appropriate consent (ABN) prior to collection of limited coverage tests.

Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, equipment records and checklists.
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using for patient collection.
Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
Processes incoming orders for lab testing.
Processes in-house and in-coming reports.
Properly identifies and bands patients for blood product transfusion. Processes properly labeled specimens according to local bloodbank policy.
Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed.
Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed.
Performs waived lab testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel. Complies with regulatory agency standards. Properly disposes of hazardous materials.
Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the phlebotomy and laboratory area as needed.
Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff.

Travel to outside clinics as needed or requested.
High School Diploma required
One year of phlebotomy experience
Skilled in both straight sticks and butterfly draws
Previous hospital or oncology experience is a plus
Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination in operation and manipulation of complex laboratory equipment. Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Direct contact with corrosive chemicals, infectious agents, handling glassware, and needles.