Henry Ford Health · 1 day ago
Lab Assistant-Specimen Collect (Phlebotomist) - Harbortown - 40 hrs - Days -
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expHenry Ford Health is seeking a Lab Assistant-Specimen Collect (Phlebotomist) to perform a variety of laboratory support procedures including specimen collection and processing. The role involves interacting with patients and ensuring the accurate handling of laboratory specimens while maintaining confidentiality and exceptional customer service.
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Responsibilities
Prepares patient specimens for laboratory testing with particular emphasis on the preanalytic and post-analytic processes
Enters patient demographic and test order information into lab information systems according to training protocols and in a timely manner
Maintains confidentiality of patient information
Handles routine inquiries from patients and staff
Performs blood sample collection or phlebotomy as a primary duty including 25% or more of scheduled hours
Must demonstrate competency, productivity, and compassion on a sustained basis with all patients presenting for service
Understands and follows HFHS Standards of Excellence to support a culture of exceptional customer service skills when interacting with patients, co-worker and caregivers
Reviews laboratory request forms for complete demographic and order entry information and resolves discrepancies as needed
Exercises care in specimen handling and order entry to protect the identify and integrity of samples
Qualification
Required
High school graduate or equivalent required
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills is required
A minimum of six months experience in phlebotomy is required
New employees must successfully complete competency evaluation and demonstrate safety and proficiency with all patient ages who are likely to present for service
For assignments requiring travel off-site, candidates must possess and maintain a valid Michigan motor vehicle license and reliable transportation with insurance
Preferred
Experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory is preferred
Familiarity with medical terminology preferred
Benefits
Sign On Bonus Available!
Company
Henry Ford Health
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$40.27MKey Investors
Mort Harris
2020-06-04Grant· $0.27M
2018-04-09Grant· $20M
2016-12-05Grant· $20M
Leadership Team
Robert Riney
President and CEO
Brenda Craig
Vice President, Integrated Communications
Recent News
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