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Lab Assistant-Specimen Collection / FT / Days / No weekends / No holidays

Henry Ford Health System
United States, Michigan, Jackson
May 06, 2025
Henry Ford Medical Center - Cascade Ridge GENERAL SUMMARY: Under limited supervision, and according to established procedures, performs a variety of laboratory support procedures including specimen collection or phlebotomy, order entry, processing, point of care testing, and transport of laboratory specimens and materials. Performs blood sample collection at least 25% of scheduled hours. Interacts with patients, laboratory staff, and caregivers in a courteous and professional manner. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 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, or successful completion of at least ten weeks of a formal phlebotomy training program. 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. Experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory is preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology preferred. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Department: ADC-West Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable