Cancer Care Phlebotomist — Precise Draws & Compassion

Astera Cancer Care; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cancer & Hematology Centers are seeking a skilled phlebotomist to join our team in Flint, MI. You will perform venipunctures and finger sticks, properly label and handle specimens, and ensure accurate test ordering within the laboratory system.

You will assist with maintaining stock, safety, and coordination of patient care alongside physicians, nurses, and other lab staff, contributing to compassionate cancer care close to home.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and finger sticks per policies and procedures.
• Accurately identify patients and label/handle specimens.
• Determine and draw proper collection tubes for tests requested.
• Monitor phlebotomy supplies and inform manager when replenishment is needed.
• Enter new patients into the laboratory information system and order tests.
• Designate in system where send-out tests are sent; print and fax reports as needed.
• Maintain a safe working environment by following safety policies and reporting hazards.
• Keep phlebotomy area clean and well stocked.
• Assist the medical technologist with tasks like answering phones, balancing lab billing, coordinating patient care, and bone marrow biopsy assistance.

Job description

The Cancer & Hematology Centers are seeking a skilled phlebotomist to join our team in Flint, MI. You will perform venipunctures and finger sticks, properly label and handle specimens, and ensure accurate test ordering within the laboratory system.

You will assist with maintaining stock, safety, and coordination of patient care alongside physicians, nurses, and other lab staff, contributing to compassionate cancer care close to home.