Phlebotomist, StaffFlex contract

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Phlebotomist, StaffFlex contract

$52.92/hr + diff

13 week contract

Full-time; 1pm - 9:30pm, open availability

• Performs venipuncture and microtainer collection accurately and efficiently. 
• Transports hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area, completing required training for proper handling and transport.
• Demonstrates understanding and adherence to the Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies.
• Prioritizes routine specimen receipt in the laboratory on a “first in – first out” basis, with stat and alert specimens prioritized before routine orders.
• Ensures specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received properly.
• Follows appropriate safety policies, including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling.
• Assists with department orientation and trains laboratory staff and students.
• Mentors new employees and ensures competency documentation is completed.
• Troubleshoots phlebotomy service concerns and coordinates daily workload assignments.
• Supports leadership with daily workflow and problem resolution. 
• Serves as an example of professional phlebotomy performance. 
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask. [Required]
• Ability and willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment. [Required]
• Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, etc. [Required]
• Phlebotomy (venipuncture and capillary) [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program [Preferred]

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred

• 1+ year of phlebotomy experience [Required]
• 1+ year at Adventhealth lab [Preferred]

• N/A

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
• Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2 

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.