Lifepoint Health® is hiring: Phlebotomist in Hancock

Join to apply for the Phlebotomist role at Lifepoint Health® . Location: Lake Linden. Position: Phlebotomist. Full-time, 1.0 FT, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Your Experience Matters UP Health System Portage is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Phlebotomist joining our team, you will be part of a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . How You'll Contribute Review providers' orders, quick‑register patients when needed, and place appropriate lab orders per the provider's requisition. Verify patient identity using two patient identifiers prior to collection. Obtain blood specimens via venipuncture, finger stick, or heel stick per policy; collect urine, throat, and nasal specimens as ordered. Label specimens with at least two identifiers plus date/time and collector initials; ensure specimen integrity and proper handling. Perform chain‑of‑custody urine drug screen collections and breath alcohol testing per policy. Coordinate therapeutic drug‑monitoring collections in collaboration with nursing to align dose and draw time. Resolve unusual or unclear test orders by contacting the ordering provider, pathologist, nursing station, or reference lab; elevate unresolved items to the supervisor. Process and route specimens to the correct internal lab departments or reference laboratories according to policy. Maintain par levels of collection supplies; complete weekly departmental inventories. Participate in performance improvement activities and required education; perform other duties as assigned. Why Join Us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive benefits: multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees. Financial protection & PTO: life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & career growth: higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match. Employee well‑being: mental, physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional development: ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent. Phlebotomy certification preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. More About UP Health System Portage UP Health System – Portage is a 36‑bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan for over 128 years. We are proud to be recognized as an Accredited Chest Pain Center, Silver Plus Award for Stroke Care, Highest Safety Grade by the Leapfrog Group and a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. EEOC Statement UP Health System Portage is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UP Health System Portage is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr