Lab Assistant

Trinity Health MI; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health MI in Michigan is seeking a part-time Lab Assistant for relief duties, including clerical, registration, cashier tasks and phlebotomy. The role involves performing a range of laboratory procedures and maintaining logs and supplies.

The position requires strong communication, basic medical terminology, and the ability to work in a 24/7 operation with varied shifts. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of medical terminology helpful.
• Phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical, registration and cashier duties.
• Carry out laboratory phlebotomy procedures and sample handling.
• Maintain logs, records and inventory; assist with billing and Warde send-outs.

Skills

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Phlebotomy experience

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

Description

This is a relief position. Shifts that would need to be picked up can range from 3rd, 2nd and 1st shift.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

This is a relief position. Shifts that would need to be picked up can range from 3rd, 2nd and 1st shift. Casual/PRN

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.

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.