Phlebotomist I - 2nd Shift Part Time, .5 FTE

Trinity Health • Grand Rapids, MI

20h

About The Position

The Phlebotomist I provides specimen collection, patient registration, and specimen processing in a single assigned work area. Services may be provided in the main hospital, outpatient laboratory draw stations, mental health and skilled nursing facilities, off-site locations, and clinics. The position includes a high volume of work, with approximately 50% of duties involving computer use and productivity targets. Work is split approximately evenly between specimen collection and data entry, registration, and other computer-related tasks. The role also provides clerical support to the Pathology Department and performs other duties as assigned.

Depending on assignment, the phlebotomist may serve hospital inpatients and process and register samples received from physician offices; work at outpatient draw stations around Grand Rapids and float to health parks as needed; or travel daily between nursing homes, corporate entities, and residential facilities. Reliable transportation is required for travel between locations as needed.

The first month or so includes full-time training on the shift for which the employee is hired. The role requires work every third weekend and 2–3 holidays per year. The employer describes its mission as serving communities as a compassionate and transforming healing presence, and emphasizes person-centered care, inclusion, and equal opportunity.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Valid Michigan driver's license.
• Must obtain ASCP Phlebotomy certification within one year of hire; certification is preferred.
• Six months of phlebotomy experience is strongly desired, including experience gained in school.
• Ability to type 40 words per minute.
• Reliable transportation for commuting to different locations as needed.
• Ability to work as early as 4 a.m. for first shift.
• Attend full-time training for approximately the first month on the hired shift.

Nice To Haves

• ASCP certification for Phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens from patients.
• Register patients and process specimens.
• Provide services in the assigned work area, which may be a main hospital, outpatient draw station, clinic, or off-site facility.
• Float to any health park when needed for outpatient draw station assignments.
• Travel daily between nursing homes, corporate entities, and residential facilities for mobile phlebotomy assignments.
• Process and register samples received from physician offices for testing when assigned to the main hospital.
• Perform data entry and registration and other computer-related work, approximately 50% of duties.
• Provide clerical support to the Pathology Department.
• Work every third weekend and 2–3 holidays per year.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement available.
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees working .5 FTE and higher.
• Engaging, friendly colleagues.
• Variety of schedules.
• Career coaching, career exploration, and career progression opportunities in the lab and outside the lab.
• Continuing education funds.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Lifelong learning opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED