Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technical Assistant - 5:00-13:30

McLaren Health Care

Petoskey, MIFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Petoskey, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

McLaren Health Care is hiring a Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technical Assistant - 5:00-13:30. The Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technical Assistant performs specimen collection by phlebotomy at in‑house or off‑site locations, obtains additional specimens as needed, and instructs patients on collection procedures. The role also enters pathology specimens into computer systems, prepares and stains cytology samples, and supports laboratory tasks under supervision while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Key focus areas include Perform proper specimen collection including patient preparation, labeling, handling, preservation, processing, transportation, and storage, Collect, verify, and process patient registration data and test order entry into hospital and laboratory information systems, and Process specimens according to established guidelines.

Preferred (not required): Specimen Collection, Patient Preparation, Labeling, and Handling.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Specimen CollectionPatient PreparationLabelingHandlingPreservation or FixationProcessing or PreparationTransportationStorage of SpecimensPatient Registration DataTest Order/EntryABN ComplianceSpecimen ProcessingInfection ControlHazardous WasteWaived TestsQuality ControlPerformance Improvement

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentCertified as a Phlebotomy TechnicianPrevious Experience Drawing Blood or Phlebotomy Training Course in Approved ProgramPrevious Experience in a Clinical Laboratory Environment

Full job description

Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technical Assistant - 5:00-13:30

Michigan, Petoskey (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/37293/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

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McLaren Northern Michigan

26004318 Requisition #

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Position Summary:

Performs all specimen collection by phlebotomy from the correct individual at in-house or off-site locations. In addition, obtains other specimens when indicated, and instructs patients in the collection of specimens as necessary. May be required to enter pathology specimens into various computerized information systems along with the preparation and staining of cytology specimens. Performs tasks in all laboratory areas under the direction of the appropriate supervisor, clinical laboratory technologists, cytotechnologists or other designated laboratory personnel and has appropriate knowledge and training of those areas so as to be able to function as necessary.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  1. Performs proper specimen collection [blood and non-blood], including patient preparation, labeling, handling, preservation or fixation, processing or preparation, transportation, and storage of specimens; complies with all standards for laboratory procedures.

  2. Collects, verifies, and processes patient registration data and test order/entry into hospital information system/laboratory information system, including ABN compliance.

  3. Processes specimens according to established guidelines.

  4. Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.

  5. Performs waived tests and assists in other testing platforms with technical oversight.

  6. Assists in quality control and performance improvement activities.

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred:

  • Certified as a phlebotomy technician.

  • Previous experience drawing blood or phlebotomy training course in approved program.

  • Previous experience in a clinical laboratory environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Requisition ID: 26004318

  • Daily Work Times: 0500-1330

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 80

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: Yes

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