Outpatient Phlebotomist

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

Life Insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Daily pay

Job summary

Trinity Health in Michigan is seeking a Phlebotomist for the Outpatient Lab. The role involves phlebotomy, specimen handling, and patient registration in EPIC, with a focus on accurate demographics and timely processing.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and phlebotomy training; prior phlebotomy experience is preferred if formal certification is not obtained. The position offers full-time work with a rotating Saturday schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of phlebotomy, medical assistant or patient care technician training.
• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred if formal training and certification as a phlebotomist is not obtained.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and other specimen collection using proper patient identification and customer service.
• Handles specimen receipt, processing, and routing within the laboratory information system.
• Registers outpatients in the hospital EMR (EPIC) and determines preliminary patient or insurance payment obligation.
• Maintains workstation cleanliness and ensures adequate supply levels.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy/Medical Assistant training

Tools

EPIC

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Shift: The position requires flexibility to work between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with a 1-hour lunch break. Additionally, you will rotate one Saturday every 3 weeks from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Hours: Full time Department: Outpatient Lab Location: Qualified applicants must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel to all Clinical Lab Locations: Ann Arbor, Canton, Milan, Plymouth, Ypsilanti. This is not a summer only opportunity - team members must be able to maintain a consistent schedule. NOTE: Upon hire - all new team members must be able to fulfill mandatory full-time training. The paid training is Monday-Friday, during normal business hours, and will last 8 weeks minimum. Qualified candidates must have open availability to meet this requirement.

POSITION PURPOSE Performs phlebotomy, specimen receipt, processing, specimen distribution, computer order entry and/or requisition completion, and other pre-analytical tasks as required. Tracks specimens through appropriate computer functions when available, to ensure that all specimens are routed accurately and in a timely manner. Assures complete and accurate patient samples, patient demographics, and diagnosis codes are provided, and submits to the laboratory for testing.

Required Qualifications: Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of phlebotomy, medical assistant or patient care technician training. Experience Previous phlebotomy experience preferred if formal training and certification as a phlebotomist is not obtained. *Experience is highly preferred.

Total Rewards and Benefits: Competitive compensation Daily Pay option available Benefits effective Day One. No waiting periods. Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health Tuition Reimbursement

What you will do: Performs successful sample collection to include venipuncture blood draw, capillary puncture, infant heel sticks, and urine collection utilizing proper patient identification and customer service skills. Understands laboratory requisitions and how to locate missing or incomplete information. Completes specimen handling and processing including centrifugation of vacutainer and aliquoting/pouring over of specimens. Completes follow-up tasks as needed. Maintains minimum supply levels and maintains cleanliness of workstation and of the section. Registers outpatients in the hospital electronic medical record system (EPIC) and determines preliminary patient or insurance payment obligation

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.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.