Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.
Unit Position Summary
Michigan State University is seeking a part-time phlebotomist or medical assistant to join a research team doing home visits near Kalamazoo, Michigan. May use own transportation or a ride from East Lansing can be provided. All collection materials and personal protective equipment will be provided.
Responsibilities include:
- Measuring participant blood pressure, height and weight to assure safe collection
- Drawing blood from participants following venipuncture protocols
- Collecting other personal samples from study participants
- Completing a provided data form for each participant
- Labeling samples correctly
- Submitting accurate payroll time sheets
- Wearing a face mask during home visits and adhering to other COVID safety protocols
- Maintaining professionalism (being punctual and polite, dressing appropriately, following protocol)
This is a temporary position paid per hour; compensation includes taxable wages.
Desired Qualifications
Required qualifications:
- Experienced phlebotomist and/or medical assistant
- Trained and experienced conducting veinous blood draws
- High school diploma, or equivalent
- Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check
Desired qualifications:
- Completion of over 50 successful blood draws
- Experience with pediatric phlebotomy
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Only applications submitted through the https://careers.msu.edu/ website will be accepted.
Special Instructions
Screening begins on April 17, 2021 with an anticipated start date of May 1, 2021.
Work Hours
Evenings and weekend hours will be required
