Phlebotomist II - Bilingual

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 medical decisions.

Location: Gurnee, IL
Pay Rate: $25/hr
Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm with rotating Saturdays 8:00am-12:00pm

Why This Role Matters

As a Phlebotomist, you play a critical role in delivering a positive patient experience while ensuring accurate specimen collection and processing. Your attention to detail, strong technical skills, and patient-focused approach help support quality diagnostic testing and patient care. This position is ideal for a bilingual Spanish-speaking candidate who enjoys working independently and thrives in a patient-focused environment.

What You'll Do

• Collect high-quality blood specimens through venipuncture and capillary collection techniques
• Process and prepare specimens for laboratory testing following established procedures
• Verify patient demographics and ensure accurate specimen labeling in the patient's presence
• Maintain accurate records and documentation while adhering to established protocols
• Provide exceptional customer service and create a safe, professional environment for patients
• Support multiple patient service center and physician office locations as needed
• Perform daily activities accurately and efficiently with minimal supervision
• Independently close the site at the end of the day, including working the final hour alone while maintaining quality and customer service standards

What We're Looking For

• A current, up-to-date resume
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Bilingual Spanish-speaking candidates strongly preferred
• 1-3 years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections
• Willing to train the right bilingual Spanish-speaking candidate with at least 1 year of phlebotomy experience
• Minimum of 2 years of Patient Service Center experience preferred
• Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred
• Phlebotomy certification preferred
• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Keyboard and data entry experience
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel between locations as needed
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record, if applicable
• Ability to work independently while closing the site and managing patient flow during the final hour of operation
• Ability to meet compliance requirements

What's In It For You

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care and outcomes
• Gain experience in a respected healthcare environment
• Work with diverse patient populations and healthcare professionals
• Supportive team culture focused on quality, service excellence, and patient care
• Potential pathway to long-term employment opportunities

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)