Phlebotomist

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Night Shift Description:

Job Posting:

Phlebotomist Job Posting Title:

Phlebotomist Location:

St. Joseph Mercy Oakland -

Pontiac, MI Employment Type:

PT/Nights (20 hours per week) Job Summary Responsible for performing phlebotomy in inpatient and outpatient settings, including medical/surgical and behavioral medicine areas. Duties include specimen collection, documentation, and submission to the laboratory. May also support specimen reception, client offices, and satellite labs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collect blood samples using appropriate techniques (vacutainer, syringe, butterfly, capillary). Follow all policies related to specimen handling and documentation. Rotate between inpatient/outpatient labs and processing areas. Respond to department needs via hospital pager (stats, staffing, communication). Perform specimen processing tasks (centrifuging, logging, dispatching, data entry). Maintain clean work areas and equipment. Complete daily assignments and follow Job Instruction Sheets. Provide excellent customer service to patients, staff, and external clients. Minimum Qualifications Education High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of Medical Assistant, CNA, or Phlebotomy program required. Associate degree in biological sciences or health-related field preferred. Licensure/Certification Certification required within 12 months of hire from one of the following: AMT, ASCP, NCPT, or NCCT. Current Heart Saver (HS) certification required. Experience Minimum of 3 months inpatient phlebotomy experience or successful completion of a phlebotomy externship. Skills Knowledge of medical terminology and specimen handling. Familiarity with PC applications preferred. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong customer service and communication skills.

Working Conditions Physical demands:

standing/walking up to 90% of the day; occasional bending/stooping. Frequent interruptions; high mental concentration required. Potential exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials. Organizational Expectations Demonstrate commitment to the mission of St. Joseph Mercy Oakland and Trinity Health values. Maintain compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies. Support customer service 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.