Lab Assistant

Trinity Health MI; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

403b with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

100% paid CEU

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Trinity Health MI in Muskegon, MI is seeking a Lab Assistant to perform clerical and phlebotomy duties, maintain logs and inventory, and handle billing-related tasks in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient information, explaining policies, processing orders for ancillary services, and distributing reports. The role requires 24/7 coverage with variable shifts per the CBA.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required; Associates preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication with diverse groups.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Department operates 24/7; may require varied shifts.
• Must be reachable by home telephone.

Responsibilities

• Obtains registration information from patients and signatures per procedure.
• Explains health care policies and procedures to patients.
• Obtains and interprets physician orders and handles clerical tasks for ancillary services.
• Distributes laboratory reports and retrieves patient results.

Skills

Communication skills

Phlebotomy experience

Medical terminology knowledge

Adaptability to shift work

Education

High school diploma

Associates preferred

Job description

Description

64 hrs per pp 5a-1:30p- weekends and holidays to be scheduled in accordance with CBA

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Position Purpose

Great opportunity for a Lab Assistant, professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually!

Position Summary

Performs a variety of clerical, registration, cashier functions as well as laboratory phlebotomy procedures. Maintains logs and records. Maintains inventory and orders supplies. Reconciles billing on AS400 and error batch. Works with Warde send outs including follow up with procedures and Warde billing.

What Lab Assistant will do

• Obtains registration information from patients and patient signatures as outlined according to procedure.
• Explains health care policies and procedures to patients.
• Obtains and interprets physician orders and diagnoses and performs the clerical functions related to ordering of ancillary services.
• Distribute laboratory reports and retrieve patient results.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate required. Associates preferred.
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and oral. Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Department operation provides 24-hour coverage, 365 days per year, which may require working a variety of shifts and days of the week.
• Must be able to be reached at home by telephone.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage available on your first day
• 403b with employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 100% paid CEU
• Paid Time Off

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.