Phlebotomist | 8:30am - 5pm

Hillsdale Hospital•Hillsdale Township, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Hillsdale Hospital is dedicated to excellence in healthcare community service, continued improvement, and respect for human life. We manage the health needs of our local community through compassionate and highly skilled care in our clean, safe, healing environment. Additionally, Hillsdale Hospital is a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace, and a USA Today Top Workplaces! This position involves obtaining blood samples by venipuncture and skin puncture, instructing patients on various collection procedures, labeling specimens, ensuring patient safety and comfort, maintaining laboratory procedures, managing supplies, and performing receptionist duties at the front desk of the outpatient lab.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required from an accredited institution.
BLS certification (available through Hillsdale Hospital).

Nice To Haves

Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program preferred but not required.
ASCP certification desirable.
Previous phlebotomy experience in healthcare setting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Uses appropriate techniques and procedures to obtain blood samples by venipuncture and skin puncture.
Instruct patients on proper collection procedures for urine collection, stool collection, and other miscellaneous collections.
Correctly labels all specimens and checks for quality.
Assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of patients.
Maintains laboratory operating procedures.
Orders and distributes supplies as needed along with notifying appropriate individual when supplies are low.
Also performs receptionist duties at the front desk of the outpatient lab.