Lab Assistant-Specimen Collect (Phlebotomist)
Henry Ford Health
- Location
- Onsite (Plymouth, MI)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Henry Ford Health is a leading academic medical center in Michigan seeking a Lab Assistant to perform phlebotomy and specimen collection. The role involves processing laboratory specimens, conducting point-of-care testing, and ensuring patient comfort and safety within a high-volume healthcare environment.
Skills
Perks
- Sign on bonus
Full job details
Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job Description
Sign On Bonus Available!
What You Will Do:
- Master the art of specimen collection, including phlebotomy—becoming a pro at making the process smooth and comfortable for patients of all backgrounds.
- Process and transport laboratory specimens like a well-oiled machine, following established procedures to keep everything running seamlessly.
- Get hands-on with point-of-care testing and order entry, becoming the go-to person who keeps our laboratory system humming.
- Bring your A-game to every interaction with patients, laboratory staff, and caregivers—creating positive experiences that make a real difference.
- Stay sharp and safety-focused while handling specimens from patients of all ages, because precision and care are what we're all about.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with exceptional customer service skills.
- Minimum six months of phlebotomy experience