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Location: Southeast, MI.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Functions with a high degree of independence to perform specimen collection, accessioning, and preparation for transport as a primary function. Helps to identify and meet the needs of laboratory customers. Corresponds within the office and by telephone to provide information and resolve problems related to test requests, submission requirements, and result status. Uses information systems to gather data and track client encounters. Must demonstrate competency, reliability, productivity, and compassion on a sustained basis. May transport samples and must be available to cover on short notice.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Minimum of six months phlebotomy experience with demonstrated competency in specimen collection from patients of all ages required.
Must possess and maintain a valid Michigan motor vehicle license and reliable transportation with insurance, for rotation across sites and sample transport.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills required.
Must demonstrate successful use of information systems and organized work habits.
Experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory preferred.
Familiarity with medical terminology preferred.
Diploma or Certificate of formal phlebotomy training preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Must possess and maintain a valid Michigan motor vehicle license
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
Department: Laboratory Outreach
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Under the leadership of President and CEO Robert G. Riney, Henry Ford Health is a $6 billion integrated health system comprised of six hospitals, a health plan, and 250+ sites including medical centers, walk-in and urgent care clinics, pharmacy, eye care facilities and other healthcare retail. Established in 1915 by auto industry pioneer Henry Ford, the health system now has 32,000 employees and remains home to the 1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the nation's oldest physician groups. An additional 2,200 physicians are also affiliated with the health system through the Henry Ford Physician Network. Henry Ford is also one of the region's major academic medical centers, receiving between $90-$100 million in annual research funding and remaining Michigan's fourth largest NIH-funded institution. Also an active participant in medical education and training, the health system has trained nearly 40% of physicians currently practicing in the state and also provides education and training for other health professionals including nurses, pharmacists, radiology and respiratory technicians. visitHenryFord.com.
Benefits
Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.