Dubuque, IA, 52004, USA
3 days ago
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist **Southwest Health** 1 Positions ID: 86435 Posted On 01/20/2026 **Job Overview** **Requirements** + High school diploma or GED required + Additional technical training in Phlebotomy per CLSI guidelines preferred + Certificate of Phlebotomy preferred. Knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems preferred + Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred + Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and use of the internet preferred **Work Hours** We are seeking a part-time (20 hours/week) phebotomist to work 3pm-11:30pm, includes an every fifth weekend rotation and 1-2 holidays per year. **Job Summary** Performs phlebotomy, i.e., venipuncture and capillary punctures, to procure specimens for laboratory analysis on patients of all ages from newborn through geriatric. Performs phlebotomy and transports specimens from patients/residents at area nursing homes to Southwest Health. Performs POCT (Point of Care Testing) at Platteville Clinic. Performs urine toxicology and breath alcohol collections according to Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. Collects specimens for DNA paternity testing. Performs clerical duties such as order entry, faxing, and supply handling and distribution. **Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities** This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. 1. Performs venipuncture and capillary collections (aka phlebotomy) using good technical skills according to written procedures and established safety practices. 2. Utilizes Laboratory Information System to order patient tests, enter diagnosis, sign orders, receive specimens, fax results, and prepare packing lists. 3. Performs phlebotomy on patients of all ages from newborn through geriatric and on patients in a variety of settings, including hospital inpatients and outpatients, nursing home residents, pediatric and newborn patients, patients in the emergency room, including trauma patients, and clinic patients. Transports these specimens as needed. 4. Per DOT regulations, collects DOT and Non-DOT urine drug screen specimens and performs breath alcohol testing. Processes paper work for DOT and Non-DOT drug screen collections and breath alcohol testing, including faxing MRO copies and mailing employer copies. 5. Performs waived (POC) patient testing as instructed and educated. Maintains competency for those tests. 6. Performs paternity collections as instructed and trained. 7. Maintains adequate drug screen supplies such as collection containers and Chain of Custody forms. 8. Processes specimens by centrifugation and proper distribution to work areas such as hematology, chemistry or microbiology. 9. Provides clerical support for Director of Laboratory utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel to produce reports, letters, policies and procedures and assists with special projects. 10. Ensures that all blood-drawing trays are kept stocked with appropriate blood drawing supplies. 11. Stocks laboratory areas with vendor and storeroom supplies. Orders supplies from storeroom. 12. Performs clerical functions of test order entry, specimen login, scanning of reports, filing reports, faxing results, scheduling, and preparing specimens for sending to reference laboratory. 13. Performs basic housekeeping duties, including cleaning clerical and patient areas and organizing clerical supplies. 14. Maintains good telephone skills by promptly and courteously answering the phone, assisting the caller or referring calls to appropriate technicians or technologists when indicated. 15. Attends mandatory meetings and in-services. 16. Adheres to Southwest Health’s value-based behavior standards. 17. Understands and adheres to Southwest Health compliance and HIPAA standards as they appear in the Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. 18. Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required. **Contact Information** Southwest Health Attn: Human Resources 1400 Eastside Rd Platteville, WI 53818 Phone: (608) 342-0993 Email: hr@southwesthealth.org Fax: (608) 342-5015 We believe that together we can change lives, and we anticipate your life will change in the process. If you aspire to help others find hope and live better, we invite you to submit your application below. **Benefits** Southwest Health is truly an outstanding place to work. A full benefit package is available for employees working 20 hours/week or greater which includes: Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance. Also available are long and short term disability, cell phone discount, flexible spending plan, paid time off, retirement plan with an employer contribution, fitness membership discount as well as use of exercise equipment at the facility. Primary Contact 13894 Miranda Koch HR Generalist, Human Resources 608-342-4796 Phone Phone Phone Fax hr@southwesthealth.org Email True False True **Job Details** Location Platteville, WI Job Type Employee Full/Part Part Time Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan PTO (Paid Time Off) **Qualifications** Education High School/GED Company ID 1250 Job REQ # \# Positions 1 Start Date 20260120 End Date 20260930 Featured Job TH Ad TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Food Service Team Member Dairy Queen Dairy Queen Assistant Chief Flight Instructor - Fixed-Wing University of Dubuque Adjunct Instructors in Flight Operations or Aviati University of Dubuque Territory Sales Manager: Great Lakes Region USA Klauer Manufacturing Company Certified Flight Instructors University of Dubuque Security Officer University of Dubuque Quality Assurance Inspector — Night Shift Amcor Containers & Closures North America Facilities Maintenance Worker University of Dubuque Maintenance Mechanic- Nights Amcor Containers & Closures North America Adjunct Faculty University of Dubuque LPN/RN - Acute Care, Part-Time Medical Associates Estimator Sedona Staffing Services RN Case Manager PRN Dubuque MercyOne Manufacturing Associate Double L Group, LLC Chief Flight Instructor - Rotor Wing University of Dubuque Diesel Tech Sedona Staffing Services Medical Lab Tech (graduating in 2026) - Tuition Re Medical Associates Assistant Athletic Trainer University of Dubuque Therapist-MHC Dubuque County Hillcrest Family Services Dish Room Attendant Clarke University **Share this Job** Southwest Health **About the Company** **Southwest Health** is a non-profit healthcare system offering southwest Wisconsin a range of services within our various facilities. Our locations include a hospital and clinic in Platteville, Southwest Health Behavioral Services, a clinic, Eye Center, and rehab services facility in Cuba City, Darlington, and Kieler Wisconsin. We are a model healthcare organization that provides the highest quality at the lowest possible cost to create healthier communities. The Joint Commission has awarded Southwest Health a full accreditation as a Health Care Organization because we strive to provide the best care possible and prove it by meeting the Joint Commissions' standards for high-quality care. Southwest Health has been named a Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award┬« winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. These awards and the awards won in the past, speak to the commitment Southwest Health has for safety, patient experience, and creating a healthier southwest Wisconsin. This accreditation marks Southwest Health' fourth consecutive year of receiving the Guardian Excellence award for inpatient Patient Experience. Southwest Health features four family medicine clinics, four Eye Center locations, Birth Center, a specialty services with cardiology, ENT, and Interventional Pain, a state-of-the-art Orthopedic Institute housing physical, occupational, and speech therapies, and 24-hour emergency services, to name just a few.
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