Southern Illinois Healthcare·Herrin, Illinois
Responsible for collecting and processing patient specimens for disease diagnosis and treatment. Duties include performing venipunctures, registering patients in the lab system, and maintaining station cleanliness.
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• Responsible for collecting and processing patient specimens for the diagnosis and treatment of disease under the supervision of a Medical Technician, Medical Technologist, Section Supervisor, Clinical Laboratory Manager, or Medical Director.
Requires a high school diploma and prefers six months of specialized technical training. Candidates must be able to perform basic blood collection and follow laboratory labeling policies.
Market context
Phlebotomist I roles in Illinois are typically competitive in settings that value reliable specimen collection, patient interaction, and accurate documentation. Employers often look for candidates with a high school diploma or GED, strong communication and computer skills, and preferred CPR or Phlebotomy Technician certification; experience in customer service or a phlebotomy setting can help. Requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time, so review the posting closely and highlight your hands-on patient and computer experience in your application.
