Clinical Laboratory Associate 2, Laboratory Service Center Part-Time

Join aworld-class academichealthcare system Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Clinical Lab Associate 2 (Phlebotomist)in the Lab Support Services department. As aClinical Lab Associate 2 you will beperforming phlebotomy tasks providing order entry central processing EKGs performing laboratory testing and will also be assisting with DOTs and BATs as needed. This department is in the Laboratory Service Center. This position This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs assigned supportive work in conjunction with the delivery of patient care involving multiple office clerical technical duties venipuncture blood specimen collection obtain EKG and functional skills.
• Interacts intervenes and problem solves to ensure exceptional customer service by greeting patients responding to telephone inquiries phones/faxes/distributes test results.
• Processes human specimens for delivery to specific laboratory departments for testing.
• Performs technical procedures for which training has been given and competency demonstrated.
• Utilizes interactive processes which will contribute to exceeding the expectation of patients physicians families or significant others in the provision of high quality cost effective care and treatments.
• Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific competencies.
• Various degrees of unpredictability can occur from day to day which will require the individual to adapt by adjusting as required in work schedules and assignments.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of the HIS and LIS systems and progress to functional capabilities with the hospital billing computer systems.
• Will be required to learn to run lab testing.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must have completed accredited phlebotomy course or program
• AHA CPR Certification

Preferred Qualifications

Successful completion of an accredited phlebotomy program or certification by:

• ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists)
• AMT (American Medical Technologist)
• NCCLS (National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards)
• NPA (National Phlebotomy Association)
• ASCLS (American Society for Clinical Laboratory Scientists)
• NCA (National Certifying Agency)
• NHA (National Healthcare Association)
• Inpatient and Outpatient phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Position Details

• Job Type/FTE: Part-Time (.5 FTE) 20 hours a week
• Shift: Various Day Shifts - 8-hour shifts (start times between 5 am - 6 am) every other Weekend and Holiday
• Location: Harvey IL
• Unit/Department: Lab Support Services
• CBA Code:SEIU

For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the areas most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now partnered with UChicago Medicine we have expanded our network of expert physicians convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention diagnosis treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this we need employees with passion talent and commitment with patients and with each other. Were in this together: working to advance medical innovation serve the health needs of the community and move our collective knowledge forward. If youd like to add enriching human life to your profile UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls were doing work that really matters. Join us!

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UChicago Medicine Ingalls is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color ethnicity ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status civil union status parental status religion national origin age disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

As a condition of employment all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical background check drug screening and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.

Compensation & Benefits Overview

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.

The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.

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