Phlebotomist: Caring Blood Collection Specialist

Michigan Medicine; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Prescription Drug Plan

Mental health programs

Child Care Resources

Life Insurance

Legal Services Plan

Retirement savings opportunities

Job summary

Michigan Medicine seeks a phlebotomist to draw and prepare blood for medical testing, transfusions or donations. The team collects blood via venipuncture, finger pricks, or heel sticks for newborns in ambulatory clinics, hospitals, and blood donation centers.

Responsibilities include obtaining specimens per protocol, using phlebotomy techniques, and ensuring timely transport to the central lab while using MiChart and Soft LIS systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in ambulatory clinics to obtain blood and urine specimens according to laboratory specifications, following written procedures.
• Obtain specimens using phlebotomy, alternate access device, dermal puncture and heel stick (newborn).
• Handle all specimens according to test specifications, prepare specimens for transport and ensure proper delivery to central lab in a timely manner.
• Utilize electronic medical record (MiChart) and laboratory information system (Soft) to monitor order requests.
• Model professional and respectful behavior at all times, providing the highest level of service to all internal and external customers.
• Work effectively with others to accomplish common goals.
• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to institutional and departmental policies and procedures.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

MiChart

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Soft LIMS

MiChart

Job description

Michigan Medicine seeks a phlebotomist to draw and prepare blood for medical testing, transfusions or donations. The team collects blood via venipuncture, finger pricks, or heel sticks for newborns in ambulatory clinics, hospitals, and blood donation centers.

Responsibilities include obtaining specimens per protocol, using phlebotomy techniques, and ensuring timely transport to the central lab while using MiChart and Soft LIS systems.