GENERAL SUMMARY:

Functions with a high degree of independence to perform specimen collection, accessioning, and preparation for transport as a primary function. Helps to identify and meet the needs of laboratory customers. Corresponds within the office and by telephone to provide information and resolve problems related to test requests, submission requirements, and result status. Uses information systems to gather data and track client encounters. Must demonstrate competency, reliability, productivity, and compassion on a sustained basis. May transport samples and must be available to cover on short notice.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

High school graduate or equivalent required.

Minimum of six months phlebotomy experience with demonstrated competency in specimen collection from patients of all ages required.

Must possess and maintain a valid Michigan motor vehicle license and reliable transportation with insurance, for rotation across sites and sample transport.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills required.

Must demonstrate successful use of information systems and organized work habits.

Experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory preferred.

Familiarity with medical terminology preferred.

Diploma or Certificate of formal phlebotomy training preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

Must possess and maintain a valid Michigan motor vehicle license

Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus

Department: Laboratory Outreach

Shift: Day Job

Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigans largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more athenryford.com.

Benefits

Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or

making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry

Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice

Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are

dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance

and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an

employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program

(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.