• Address: Chicago, IL 60689 (map)
• Date Posted: 10/28/09
• Job Type: Full-time

CompanyKindred Healthcare
Job Title Phlebotomist - Chicago Lakeshore: Part-Time, Days
Job Code 023079
Job Location Chicago, Illinois 60660: .
Description Phlebotomist - Chicago Lakeshore: Part-Time, Days
Category:Allied Health: Laboratory
Position Is For:Regular Full Time Employment
Position Posted By:
JobCode:023079
Posting Expires:December 24, 2009
Location:Chicago, Illinois 60660

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Position Description:At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred’s 52,900 employees are committed to providing high quality patient care and outstanding customer service to become the most trusted and respected provider of healthcare services in every community we serve. For more information, go to www.kindredhealthcare.com.


An Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace.


Location:

Kindred Hospital - Chicago Lakeshore

6130 N Sheridan Road

Chicago, IL 60660



Opportunities available for dedicated, highly motivated and skilled professionals who can help Kindred Healthcare grow while providing excellence in patient care.




You will perform phlebotomy on all patients using established laboratory procedures. Process laboratory requisitions and specimens for in-house and reference laboratory tests. Perform record audits. You will be reporting to the Laboratory Manager.




Responsibilities:

Collect timed specimens on schedule, being aware of the importance of timing in instances such as therapeutic drug levels, etc.; follow established guidelines for laboratory specimens

Initial, date and record time blood was collected on all laboratory requisition forms and specimen tubes; properly complete laboratory accession record

Follow all laboratory safety rules and report possible hazards to the Laboratory Supervisor

Properly process incoming supplies

Maintain phlebotomy area in a neat, clean manner, well-stocked with supplies; stock Nursing Units with laboratory supplies

Keep blood drawing trays neat, clean, and available

Perform other duties such as data collecting, filing, charging, aiding technologists, etc.






Phlebotomy



Experience Required:

Requirements:



1. High School diploma or equivalent.



2. Minimum of six months of relevant experience or completion of the CLA training program.



3. Excellent customer service and communication skills.



Compensation:Hourly: 0 - 0
Benefits:


Contact:


recruiter recruiter

(equestrecruiting@kindred.com)





Contact:recruiter recruiter(equestrecruiting@kindred.com)