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Medical Transcript Sendout Lab

Detroit, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Become fluent in diagnosis coding, seamlessly entering information into lab and patient systems ... Proficiency in accurate and rapid data entry with good spelling, grammar, and proofreading skills.

Learn and keeps familiar with lab procedures and location of stored specimens. Locates specimens ... Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year. * Direct ...

Learn and keeps familiar with lab procedures and location of stored specimens. Locates specimens ... Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year. * Direct ...

Learn and keeps familiar with lab procedures and location of stored specimens. Locates specimens ... Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year. * Direct ...

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What is a Good Lab?

A Good Lab job typically refers to a position in a laboratory that focuses on maintaining high standards of research, experimentation, and safety. These jobs can include roles such as lab technicians, analysts, or researchers in fields like biology, chemistry, and medical sciences. Responsibilities often involve conducting experiments, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. A Good Lab job requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and sometimes specialized education or certifications.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a Good Lab?

Laboratory professionals routinely conduct experiments, run tests, and analyze samples according to established protocols. They also calibrate and maintain lab equipment, meticulously record data, and follow strict safety regulations. Collaboration with scientists, research staff, or quality assurance teams is common, allowing for efficient troubleshooting and validation of results. These tasks are vital for supporting larger research goals and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory findings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Good Lab position?

To succeed in a laboratory environment, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in chemistry, biology, or a related science are typically required. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety procedures, and data analysis software—often supported by relevant certifications—are essential. Excellent organization, teamwork, and communication skills help ensure accuracy and efficient collaboration. These abilities are crucial for maintaining research integrity, ensuring safety, and achieving reliable results.

What are the most commonly searched types of Good Lab jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Good Lab jobs in Michigan are:

Infographic showing various Good Lab job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Medical Lab Assistant - Laboratory * Evenings (1430-2300) - 24hrs/wk

Wyoming, MI • On-site

University of Michigan Health-West
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


University Of Michigan Health-West rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

General Summary:

To perform clerical tasks pertaining to the Laboratory Outreach Program, receive incoming specimens into the LIS and distribute to the appropriate technical area. Some data entry, answering phones, tube system and other duties as needed. Duties may include responsibilities specific to the assigned department and may vary. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Requirements:

  • Requires High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of Medical Assistant training preferred.
  • Previous laboratory experience preferred.
  • Proficient use of computers required
  • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize workload and multi-task
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

Essential Functions & Responsibilities: 

  1. Registers office outpatient and contract specimens accurately and promptly utilizing laboratory computer system, including receiving, interpreting, and entering physician orders using all appropriate codes.
  2. Receive incoming specimens, checks for proper labeling and routes to the appropriate technical area, while following University of Michigan Health-West procedures and policies.
  3. Receives and instructs patients, nurses, staff physicians, doctor's offices regarding proper collection of specimens and laboratory reports, procedures, and other lab information according to Lab test directory instructions.
  4. Centrifuges, aliquot specimens, processes paperwork, and documents in the LIS.
  5. Prepare Send-Out test, including Newborn Screening to the Michigan Department of Health and to other department/laboratories within the health system.
  6. Performs document imaging in EPIC as assigned, retrieve samples for additional testing.
  7. Accurately fills supply request orders by compiling supplies in correct quantities as requested by physician office within 24 hours of request when needed.
  8. Communicates with the Shift Supervisor immediately if there is a critical problem with a specimen or order.
  9. Consistently create an exceptional experience with each contact, via inbound and outbound calls, online chat, email, etc.
  10. Follow all Lab safety procedures to minimize risk to self, and others; reports gaps and escalates as necessary.
  11. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.

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