**City/State:** Alton, Illinois **Categories:** Laboratory **Job Status:** Full-Time **Req ID** : 103484 **Pay Range:** $17.75 – $25.56 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience) **Additional Information About the Role** Memorial Hospital in Alton, IL has a full-time Lab Associate II position. In this Phlebotomy role, you will collecti blood and non-blood specimens, processing, label, and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis, maintain a chain of custody and prevent contamination. As well as ensuring phlebotomy supplies are sterilized, functional, and adequately stocked. Must be able to work independently in an outpatient setting. + Days - Mon-Fri 7:30-4pm, weekends or holidays + Working every 3rd weekend (10am - 8pm) **Overview** Since 1937, **Alton Memorial Hospital** has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more. **Preferred Qualifications** **Role Purpose** Perform specimen collection, specimen handling and clerical duties. Experienced in phlebotomy and proficient in performing additional tasks such as central processing duties, in-office phlebotomy, or inventory management. **Responsibilities** + Interpret physician orders and order tests in appropriate system. + Perform phlebotomy, positive patient identification, and positive patient interaction, proper collection and specimen integrity. May work in outpatient lab, in physician office, or off campus patient service center. + Sort and process specimens received by the laboratory and proficiently handle all specimens received in the lab. + Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times. + May perform registration, inventory maintenance, and other duties as assigned. **Minimum Requirements** **Education** + High School Diploma or GED **Experience** + <2 years **Supervisor Experience** + No Experience **Preferred Requirements** **Education** + Associate's Degree **Experience** + 2-5 years **Supervisor Experience** + < 2 years **Licenses & Certifications** + Basic Life Support (BLS) + Phlebotomy **Benefits and Legal Statement** **BJC Total Rewards** At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. + Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date + Disability insurance* paid for by BJC + Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution + 401(k) plan with BJC match + Tuition Assistance available on first day + BJC Institute for Learning and Development + Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time + Adoption assistance **To learn more, go to our** **Benefits Summary** **.** *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer