at NewMed Diagnostics in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician/Phlebotomist to join our team. As a Laboratory Technician/Phlebotomist, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clinical facility by performing various laboratory procedures and assisting in patient care. If you have a passion for working in a medical setting and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct blood sampling and venipuncture procedures with precision and care.
- Perform laboratory tests and procedures accurately
-Perform drug and alcohol tests according to DOT procedures.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper functioning.
- Assist in conducting waived tests and analyzing results.
- Handle patient samples with strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Provide excellent patient service and support during procedures.
- Utilize your knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology to interpret test results effectively.
- Collaborate with the team to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Follow established laboratory procedures and protocols to maintain accuracy and consistency.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a laboratory or healthcare setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in blood sampling, venipuncture, and other laboratory procedures.
- Strong understanding of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, including hospitals or clinics.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks performed.
-Phlebotomy experience required
- Experience with DOT drug/alcohol testing is a plus.
- Certification or degree in Medical Technology or related field is a plus.
Joining our team as a Laboratory Technician offers the opportunity to contribute to patient well-being while expanding your skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. If you are passionate about laboratory work, patient care, and working collaboratively with professionals, we welcome your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,360.00 - $45,760.00 per year
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Wellness program
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Medical laboratory
- Outpatient
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Application Question(s):
- Do you have previous experience with drug/alcohol testing?
- Do you have any phlebotomy experience?
- Do you have any experience with CLIA waived testing?
Education:
- Associate (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Vernon, IL 62864: Relocate before starting work (Required)
