Lab Associate I
Belleville, Illinois Laboratory Multiple Full-Time
Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience.
Job Description: Additional Information About the Role
Are you looking for a career as a Lab Associate I? Look no further than BJC! This position is in Phlebotomy. Join our Phlebotomy Laboratory team to be an integral part of delivering precise and reliable laboratory results that impact patient outcomes positively.
Day shift Hours - 12pm-8pm
Duties - Phlebotomy for inpatient and outpatient
Overview: Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Childrens at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial offering medical and surgical services plus critical care is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008 it has been designated as a Magnet-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Memorial Hospital Shiloh a 94-bed all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care labor & delivery nursery medical and surgical services plus critical care.
The Laboratory Department provides a wide variety of assays and procedures to obtain data used in the diagnosis and treatment of most disease states to our inpatient and out patients. Services include phlebotomy hematology chemistry microbiology blood bank point-of-care and pathology.
Role Purpose: Performs non-blood and blood specimen collection specimen handling/routine processing and clerical duties associated with specimen collection.
Responsibilities:
- Perform phlebotomy positive patient identification and positive patient interaction proper collection and specimen integrity.
- Coordinate a simultaneous series of tasks accurately including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times.
- Interact with lab clinical and other ancillary departments.
Minimum Requirements:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
- Experience: No Experience
- Supervisor Experience: No Experience
Preferred Requirements:
- Experience: 2 years
- Supervisor Experience: 2 years
- Licenses & Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Phlebotomy
Benefits and Legal Statement: BJC Total Rewards
At BJC were committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical emotional social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical dental vison life insurance and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation sick days holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
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*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer