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UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial

Clinical Laboratory Associate 1, Laboratory Service Center - Evenings

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial, Harvey, Illinois, United States, 60426

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Clinical Laboratory Associate 1, Laboratory Service Center - Evenings

Join to apply for the Clinical Laboratory Associate 1, Laboratory Service Center - Evenings role at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial. Job Description

Be a part of a world‑class academic healthcare system, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, as a Clinical Lab Associate 1 (Phlebotomist) in the Lab Service Center department. You will perform phlebotomy tasks, provide order entry, central processing, EKG’s, perform laboratory testing, and assist with DOT’s and BAT’s as needed. When full competency at level 1 has been achieved, the person may be elevated to CLA level 2. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity and you will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Essential Job Functions

Performs assigned supportive work in conjunction with 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 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)

Position Details

Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0) Shift: Evening Shift (1:30 pm - 10:00 pm & 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm) + Every other weekend/Holiday Work Location: Harvey, IL Unit/Department: Lab Support Services CBA Code: SEIU Why Join Us

For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area’s 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. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. Compensation & Benefits Overview

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

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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