Phlebotomist

Trinity Health • Saint Joseph, MI

2d • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Job Title: Phlebotomist (Lab Tech) Department: Lab Location: Trinity Health Livingston Hospital Hours: 24 hours a week Shift: Days Minimum rate of pay: $ 17.04 Outpatient Lab hours are M-F 7am-6pm and Saturday 7am-12pm. This position will support some Inpatient blood draws during early mornings and weekends. Performs phlebotomy, specimen receipt, processing, specimen distribution, computer order entry and/or requisition completion, and other pre-analytical tasks as required. Tracks specimens through appropriate computer functions when available, to ensure that all specimens are routed accurately and in a timely manner. Assures complete and accurate patient samples, patient demographics, and diagnosis codes are provided, and submits to the laboratory for testing.

Requirements

• Education High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of phlebotomy, medical assistant or patient care technician training.
• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred if formal training and certification as a phlebotomist is not obtained.

Responsibilities

• Performs successful sample collection to include venipuncture blood draw, capillary puncture, infant heel sticks, and urine collection utilizing proper patient identification and customer service skills.
• Understands laboratory requisitions and how to locate missing or incomplete information.
• Completes specimen handling and processing including centrifugation of vacutainer and aliquoting/pouring over of specimens.
• Aliquots and adjusts pH of 24-hour urine specimens as required by location.
• Follows test cancellation policy and completes follow-up tasks as needed.
• Locates specimens for add-on testing.
• Maintains minimum supply levels and maintains cleanliness of workstation and of the section.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees