About the role

Henry Ford Health is a leading academic medical center and nonprofit health system based in Detroit, Michigan, providing comprehensive care across 13 hospitals and hundreds of locations. This role involves performing phlebotomy and specimen collection for patients of all ages within their laboratory services.

Skills

Phlebotomy Specimen collection Laboratory processing Point-of-care testing Order entry Medical terminology Patient communication Laboratory safety

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

Status/Shift: Contingent / Midnights

**What You Will Do:**

**Master the art of specimen collection** – Get hands-on with phlebotomy for at least 25% of your shift and become the go-to expert patients trust!
**Keep specimens moving smoothly** – Process and transport laboratory materials like a pro, following our established procedures to keep everything running like clockwork.
**Be a testing superstar** – Conduct point-of-care testing and nail those order entries with accuracy that makes the lab team smile.
**Connect with everyone** – Bring your A-game to every interaction with patients, lab staff, and caregivers—because great communication is what makes healthcare work.
**Handle it all with confidence** – Safely and skillfully work with specimens from patients of all ages, proving you're a true lab pro who's got this!

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

High school graduate or equivalent.
Minimum six months of phlebotomy experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory.
Familiarity with medical terminology.

Job Type: Contingent

Lab Assistant-Specimen Collect (Phlebotomist)