Phlebotomist I

If you're passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. In this role, you'll be on the front lines of patient interaction, providing compassionate service, collecting high-quality specimens, and supporting critical diagnostic testing that helps guide life-changing medical decisions.

Location: Elk River, MN

Pay Rate: $21.60 - $23.15 per hour (based on experience)

Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Why This Role Matters

As a Phlebotomist I, you will play a vital role in ensuring patients receive quality laboratory services while creating a positive and supportive experience. This position combines specimen collection, point-of-care testing support, and customer service in a collaborative healthcare environment that directly impacts patient care.

What You'll Do

• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection procedures following established protocols and quality standards
• Prepare and process specimens for laboratory testing while maintaining specimen integrity
• Support point-of-care waived testing activities as needed
• Accurately maintain patient records, documentation, and required paperwork
• Provide exceptional customer service while creating a comfortable experience for patients
• Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment
• Follow all safety, quality, and compliance requirements

What We're Looking For

• A current, up-to-date resume
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience required
• Pediatric phlebotomy experience required
• Strong specimen collection skills, including pediatric and geriatric patients
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Medical Assistant or Paramedic training preferred
• Strong keyboarding and data entry skills
• Ability to provide accurate, error-free work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to meet compliance requirements including immunizations (MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and TB Test required; COVID and Flu vaccinations strongly recommended)

What's In It For You

• Opportunity to work in a patient-focused healthcare environment
• Dedicated training provided through Allina Commons in Minneapolis
• Collaborative team setting with approximately 5-6 team members on-site
• Gain experience supporting both phlebotomy and point-of-care testing services
• Opportunity to expand your healthcare skills and experience
• Potential pathway to long-term career opportunities

Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)