If you’re passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. In this role, you’ll be on the front lines of patient interaction, providing compassionate service, collecting high-quality specimens, and supporting critical diagnostic testing that helps guide life-changing health decisions.
Location: Chicago, IL
Pay Rate: $23.20 - $24.90 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 11:00 AM-8:00 PM, Rotating Saturdays 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Why This Role Matters
As a Phlebotomist II, you play a critical role in the patient experience and diagnostic testing process. Your ability to accurately collect and process specimens while delivering exceptional customer service helps ensure quality results and a positive experience for every patient.
What You'll Do
- Collect high-quality blood specimens through venipuncture, capillary, pediatric, and geriatric collections
- Prepare and process specimens for laboratory testing following established procedures
- Verify patient identification, demographic information, and specimen labeling accuracy
- Obtain patient signatures and ensure specimens are properly labeled in the patient's presence
- Perform both clinical and forensic specimen collection and processing duties
- Maintain accurate records and documentation while protecting patient confidentiality
- Create a welcoming and professional environment that promotes patient trust and confidence
- Support operations in patient service centers, physician offices, and other assigned locations as needed
- Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment
What We're Looking For
- A current, up-to-date resume
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1-3 years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections
- Strong venipuncture and specimen collection skills
- Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred
- Phlebotomy certification preferred
- Two years of Patient Service Center experience preferred
- Customer service experience in a retail, healthcare, or service environment highly preferred
- Keyboard and data entry experience
- Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision
- Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel to other locations as needed
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume setting
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and additional hours based on business needs
- Strong communication skills and commitment to outstanding patient care
- Ability to meet compliance requirements
- Must be eligible and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US
What's In It For You
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes
- Consistent schedule with weekday evenings and rotating weekend hours
- Hands-on experience in a patient-focused healthcare environment
- Exposure to diverse patient populations and specimen collection procedures
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Potential pathway to long-term employment based on performance and business needs
Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k)