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Medical Technologist
Job ID: 279564
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

To perform a variety of routine or specialized tests and procedures for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of patients in one or more areas of work, such as Clinical Core Laboratory, Transfusion Medicine, Histocompatibility, Flow Cytometry, Molecular Diagnostics, Cytogenetics, Point of Care, Microbiology, and other specialty departments. Answer phone calls, monitor call list, make critical value calls, report results and document calls, as needed. Scan documents (scan requisitions and worksheets); organize and file test reports and documents, file slides. Identify and correct incorrect orders and specimen issues, which include duplicate tests, missing or incorrect samples, missing information, and unacceptable specimens. Communicate effectively with lab staff, clinicians, and other customers to meet customer service expectations and maintains patient confidentiality. Accession and process samples with accuracy which includes specimen receiving, centrifuging, aliquoting, and evaluating specimens for suitability of testing. Prioritize and accurately distribute patient samples within the laboratory consistent with quality assurance goals.

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Laboratory Technician
Job ID: 280593
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

The Laboratory Technician can be assigned to perform one or more of the following functions, with a minimum of High School Degree and under supervision of a CLIA qualified General Supervisor* Answer telephone calls. Scan documents (scan requisitions and worksheets); organize and file test reports and documents, file slides. Manage inventory: unpack shipments, stock lab supplies, reconcile invoices. Assist with training new staff, House Officers, and faculty as appropriate. Track specimens/assets to receive and send specimens between departments. Accession, process and distribute patient samples within the laboratory consistent with accuracy and quality assurance goals of the laboratory. Access and navigate the Pathology Document Control System, Hospital Information System (HIS), and Laboratory Information System (LIS) to accession patient specimens, requesting additional information from appropriate resources.

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Laboratory Technician
Job ID: 280595
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

The Laboratory Technician can be assigned to perform one or more of the following functions, with a minimum of High School Degree and under supervision of a CLIA qualified General Supervisor* Answer telephone calls. Scan documents (scan requisitions and worksheets); organize and file test reports and documents, file slides. Manage inventory: unpack shipments, stock lab supplies, reconcile invoices. Assist with training new staff, House Officers, and faculty as appropriate. Track specimens/assets to receive and send specimens between departments. Accession, process and distribute patient samples within the laboratory consistent with accuracy and quality assurance goals of the laboratory. Access and navigate the Pathology Document Control System, Hospital Information System (HIS), and Laboratory Information System (LIS) to accession patient specimens, requesting additional information from appropriate resources.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist
Job ID: 280674
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Perform duties inclusive of an LT (Laboratory Technician). Perform high complexity testing without direct supervision. Process incoming samples by ensuring correct labeling, computer log-in, centrifugation, aliquoting, and storage. Perform and record routine instrument maintenance procedures. Analyze and record quality control materials with documentation of action on out-of-range values. Accurately analyze patient specimens using instruments and/or by specified manual methodologies within specified turnaround times. Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. Monitor instrument error codes, troubleshoot and correct problems as necessary. Accurately transcribe patient data into computer record including any pertinent sample description comments. Perform analysis on unique specimens and create preliminary and draft reports. Maintain a safe work area in a well-stocked, clean condition.

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Laboratory Technician
Job ID: 281164
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Perform the assigned duties in Specimen Processing & Send out Lab to assure accurate and timely receipt, order entry, transport, processing, and distribution of laboratory specimens. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.  Have the ability to coordinate the activities of all the Specimen Processing staff on all shifts in order to  assure accurate and timely processing of laboratory specimens and customer service support in the absence of supervision. Work with a high level independence & excellence.  

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Histology Technician
Job ID: 281311
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by performing routine procedures. Handles day-to-day tasks of preparing and staining tissue, with close attention to equipment and detail. Perform gross examination of simple biopsies (if CAP/CLIA qualified), tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, cover slipping, and frozen sectioning efficiently according to established policies, procedures, and protocols in a high-volume academic environment. Maintain accurate records of quality assurance and quality control. Maintain all laboratory equipment safely and efficiently, following established guidelines. Perform specimen accessioning, including all manual and computerized data entry. Knowledgeable in general laboratory practices and programs. Professional and collegial communication skills necessary to work closely with peers in an academic teamwork environment. Training new students/hires. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Adapt quickly to change. Perform other duties as assigned.

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Histotechnologist
Job ID: 281312
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by performing routine procedures. Handles day-to-day tasks of preparing and staining tissue, with close attention to equipment and detail. Proficient in one or more lab-relevant aspects of Surgical Pathology, immunohistochemical stains, direct immunofluorescence, muscle histochemistry, histochemical stains (special stains), electron microscopy, microtomy of secondary cuts (recuts), microtomy of dermatology squares. Perform gross examination of simple biopsies (if CAP/CLIA qualified), tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, cover slipping, and frozen sectioning efficiently according to established policies, procedures, and protocols in a high-volume academic environment. TMA control creation and maintenance. Maintain accurate records of quality assurance and quality control. Maintain all laboratory equipment safely and efficiently, following established guidelines. Perform specimen accessioning, including all manual and computerized data entry. Knowledgeable in general laboratory practices and programs. Professional and collegial communication skills necessary to work closely with peers in an academic teamwork environment. Training new students/hires. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Adapt quickly to change. Perform other duties as assigned.

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Histotechnologist
Job ID: 281313
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by performing routine procedures. Handles day-to-day tasks of preparing and staining tissue, with close attention to equipment and detail. Proficient in one or more lab-relevant aspects of Surgical Pathology, immunohistochemical stains, direct immunofluorescence, muscle histochemistry, histochemical stains (special stains), electron microscopy, microtomy of secondary cuts (recuts), microtomy of dermatology squares. Perform gross examination of simple biopsies (if CAP/CLIA qualified), tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, cover slipping, and frozen sectioning efficiently according to established policies, procedures, and protocols in a high-volume academic environment. TMA control creation and maintenance. Maintain accurate records of quality assurance and quality control. Maintain all laboratory equipment safely and efficiently, following established guidelines. Perform specimen accessioning, including all manual and computerized data entry. Knowledgeable in general laboratory practices and programs. Professional and collegial communication skills necessary to work closely with peers in an academic teamwork environment. Training new students/hires. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Adapt quickly to change. Perform other duties as assigned.

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Histotechnologist
Job ID: 281314
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by performing routine procedures. Handles day-to-day tasks of preparing and staining tissue, with close attention to equipment and detail. Proficient in one or more lab-relevant aspects of Surgical Pathology, immunohistochemical stains, direct immunofluorescence, muscle histochemistry, histochemical stains (special stains), electron microscopy, microtomy of secondary cuts (recuts), microtomy of dermatology squares. Perform gross examination of simple biopsies (if CAP/CLIA qualified), tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, cover slipping, and frozen sectioning efficiently according to established policies, procedures, and protocols in a high-volume academic environment. TMA control creation and maintenance. Maintain accurate records of quality assurance and quality control. Maintain all laboratory equipment safely and efficiently, following established guidelines. Perform specimen accessioning, including all manual and computerized data entry. Knowledgeable in general laboratory practices and programs. Professional and collegial communication skills necessary to work closely with peers in an academic teamwork environment. Training new students/hires. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Adapt quickly to change. Perform other duties as assigned.

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Histotechnologist
Job ID: 281315
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by performing routine procedures. Handles day-to-day tasks of preparing and staining tissue, with close attention to equipment and detail. Proficient in one or more lab-relevant aspects of Surgical Pathology, immunohistochemical stains, direct immunofluorescence, muscle histochemistry, histochemical stains (special stains), electron microscopy, microtomy of secondary cuts (recuts), microtomy of dermatology squares. Perform gross examination of simple biopsies (if CAP/CLIA qualified), tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, cover slipping, and frozen sectioning efficiently according to established policies, procedures, and protocols in a high-volume academic environment. TMA control creation and maintenance. Maintain accurate records of quality assurance and quality control. Maintain all laboratory equipment safely and efficiently, following established guidelines. Perform specimen accessioning, including all manual and computerized data entry. Knowledgeable in general laboratory practices and programs. Professional and collegial communication skills necessary to work closely with peers in an academic teamwork environment. Training new students/hires. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Adapt quickly to change. Perform other duties as assigned.

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SPECIMEN PROCESSING/ PHLEBOTOMY

Specimen Processor
Job ID: 280400
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Perform the assigned duties in Specimen Processing in order to assure accurate and timely receipt, order entry, transport, processing, and distribution of laboratory specimens. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Transport (pickup specimens from all inpatient units). Spidering - Transport specimens to UMHS laboratories and internal storage of specimens. Receiving - Scan in barcoded specimens, reconcile problems and distribute. Specimen Handling - Receive, sort and distribute specimens to work benches. Centrifuge & Storage - Receive specimens in centrifuge for processing, centrifuge, aliquoting and storage.  Prepare Sendouts for reference labs. Document all problems. Scan all. Enter laboratory test orders into the computer system. Order Entry - Place test orders from patient requisition, label and distribute.

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Specimen Processor
Job ID: 280401
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Perform the assigned duties in Specimen Processing in order to assure accurate and timely receipt, order entry, transport, processing, and distribution of laboratory specimens. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Transport (pickup specimens from all inpatient units). Spidering - Transport specimens to UMHS laboratories and internal storage of specimens. Receiving - Scan in barcoded specimens, reconcile problems and distribute. Specimen Handling - Receive, sort and distribute specimens to work benches. Centrifuge & Storage - Receive specimens in centrifuge for processing, centrifuge, aliquoting and storage.  Prepare Sendouts for reference labs. Document all problems. Scan all. Enter laboratory test orders into the computer system. Order Entry - Place test orders from patient requisition, label and distribute.

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Specimen Processor
Job ID: 281163
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

Perform the assigned duties in Specimen Processing in order to assure accurate and timely receipt, order entry, transport, processing, and distribution of laboratory specimens. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Transport (pickup specimens from all inpatient units). Spidering - Transport specimens to UMHS laboratories and internal storage of specimens. Receiving - Scan in barcoded specimens, reconcile problems and distribute. Specimen Handling - Receive, sort and distribute specimens to work benches. Centrifuge & Storage - Receive specimens in centrifuge for processing, centrifuge, aliquoting and storage.  Prepare Sendouts for reference labs. Document all problems. Scan all. Enter laboratory test orders into the computer system. Order Entry - Place test orders from patient requisition, label and distribute.

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ADMINISTRATIVE/MANAGER

Admin Manager Assoc Healthcare
Job ID: 280451
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Onsite Required: Yes
Position Summary:

The Administrative Manager Associate provides leadership, operational oversight, and subject matter expertise for the Pathology Billing Team, supporting the generation and optimization of both professional and hospital revenue. This position is responsible for managing the daily operations of pathology charge capture, coding, billing, and insurance authorization functions while ensuring compliance with institutional policies, payer requirements, and regulatory standards. The Administrative Manager Associate oversees staff performance, workload distribution, process improvement initiatives, and revenue cycle operations across multiple pathology service lines. This role serves as a key liaison among clinical, administrative, finance, research, registration, and revenue cycle stakeholders to support accurate billing practices, operational efficiency, and financial performance. Supervises the employees in the Pathology clinical charge capture billing team along with Coordination of staff workloads, problem solving, evaluate performance, handle complaints and disciplinary issues, hire staff, create office policies. Oversee HB and PB billing/authorization/coding functions. Liaison for registration and backend billing issues related to coding. Manage component billing process.

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Comprehensive Benefits for Faculty and Staff
HEALTH BENEFITS
HEALTH PLANS 

The University of Michigan offers a choice of health plans as part of a high-quality benefits package that helps you stay well and protect yourself and your family. Eligible employees can select from Comprehensive Major Medical, U-M Premier Care, and Community Blue PPO. Michigan Care is also available to those who live in the service area. Prescription drug coverage is included when you enroll in any U-M health plan. 
 

DENTAL PLANS 

Three dental plan options, administered by Delta Dental of Michigan, are designed to promote regular dental visits and good oral health. 
 

VISION PLAN 

Benefits are provided by Davis Vision. Each enrolled person may receive an eye exam, one pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses, and frames once each calendar year. There is a monthly rate for enrollment in the plan and there may be an additional copay when you receive services. 
 

FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS

Set aside pre-tax dollars for health care and dependent care expenses. 
 

WELL-BEING PROGRAMS 

Programs and resources support every part of your personal well-being: physical, emotional, environmental, financial, occupational, social, intellectual, spiritual. 
 

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Leaders at Michigan Medicine support the institutional position that we unequivocally recognize racism as a public health crisis, and that we stand together against bias and inequality. We encourage everyone in the Michigan Medicine community to join us in condemning harassment, inequities and social injustice.

SECURING A FUTURE
COMPENSATION 

The University of Michigan pays employees in ways that reward contribution, recognize quality performance, and encourage growth and development. Market competitive salaries. Sign on bonuses are offered for some positions. 

 
RETIREMENT PLANS 

Two-for-one university match of your pre-tax contributions to the Basic Retirement Plan after 12 months (up to a defined maximum). Save even more for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth after-tax basis with a 403(b) Supplemental Retirement Account and the 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan. Invest with TIAA or Fidelity Investments, or both. 

 
LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN 

Receive 65% of base salary, full retirement contribution and continuation of benefits if you become totally disabled. 

 

LIFE INSURANCE 

Automatic $30,000 coverage on date of hire. Additional coverage up to 8 times salary is optional. 

 

LEGAL SERVICES PLAN 

Professional legal assistance on a range of matters for a low monthly fee is administered by MetLife Legal Plans. The plan provides access to a network of participating attorneys in private practice to help you with personal, confidential legal matters.

PROMOTING BALANCE & DEVELOPMENT
TIME AWAY FROM WORK 

Generous paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time, as well as paid maternity and parental leave. 

 

WORK-LIFE PROGRAMS 

Programs to strengthen a workplace culture that supports personal and family life, including childcare, elder care, lactation resources, and flexible work arrangements. Three Children’s Centers offer faculty and staff the highest quality early education and care for their children. 

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TUITION SUPPORT 

Access to thousands of programs, courses, and resources to support your growth and development. Original training programs as well as carefully curated online programs from LinkedIn Learning and other leading experts in training and development. Programs and courses are available to all employees regardless of their level or field. Tuition support for Non-University of Michigan courses provides up to 75% of the in-state tuition, technology, and registration fees with a cap of $6642.00 per year.

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