Clinical Lab Technician - Specimen Prep & Data Entry

Trinity Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Grand Rapids is seeking a hospital lab assistant to support medical technologists by collecting, processing, and preparing patient specimens for testing.

You will help maintain equipment, manage patient data, and ensure quality control in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and effective communication with nursing units and physicians.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy techniques and specimen handling.
• Accurate data entry and adherence to LIS workflows.
• Attention to detail and proper sample processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and collect specimens from patients.
• Receive, label, centrifuge, and distribute samples to testing departments.
• Enter patient information and test results into the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Sterilize and maintain lab equipment, glassware, and work areas.
• Monitor temperatures of storage units and report discrepancies in results.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Sample handling

Tools

LIS

Job description

Trinity Health in Grand Rapids is seeking a hospital lab assistant to support medical technologists by collecting, processing, and preparing patient specimens for testing.

You will help maintain equipment, manage patient data, and ensure quality control in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and effective communication with nursing units and physicians.