Lab Assistant-Specimen Collect (Phlebotomist) - 40 hrs - Days - - The Henry Ford Health System : Job Details

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. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND 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...Lab Assistant, Specimen, Phlebotomist, Laboratory, Assistant, Healthcare, Patient