Pride Health is hiring: Phlebotomist in Schaumburg
Pride Health, Schaumburg, IL, United States, 60159
Overview
Pride Health is hiring a phlebotomist to support a medical facility in Schaumburg, IL. This is a 3+ month contract with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity.
Pay Range
$23.00/hr - $25.00/hr
Shift
M-F 8:30am-6:00pm
Duration
3+ months contract
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood specimens from patients of all ages.
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during the collection process.
- Accurately label specimens and complete requisition forms.
- Adhere to standardized procedures for waived testing, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of results.
- Properly handle and store specimens to maintain sample integrity.
- Follow protocols for specimen transport and disposal.
- Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) as directed by healthcare providers.
- Apply electrodes and monitor patients during the procedure to ensure quality tracings.
- Prepare and verify manifests for specimens being sent to external laboratories or for transportation purposes.
Requirements
- Ability to provide quality, error‑free work in a fast‑paced environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric.
- Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on‑call, and overtime.
- Must demonstrate superior customer focus and ability to communicate openly and transparently with peers, supervisors, and patients.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent. Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a phlebotomist required.
Benefits
Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority‑owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.