Phlebotomist

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and incentives

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Tuition assistance

Career growth and leadership programs

Continuing education support

Employee recognition

Job summary

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare in the United States is seeking a Clinic Lab Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and specimen collection with a focus on patient experience and lab quality. You will ensure safe, accurate sampling, proper labeling, and smooth coordination with staff to support timely results.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and a patient-centered approach in a dynamic clinical lab setting, with varied shifts and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Laboratory or healthcare experience preferred.
• Ongoing competency validation and continuing education as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture, fingerstick, and heelstick collections following standards.
• Verify patient identity and proper labeling to ensure safety.
• Prepare, process and transport specimens maintaining quality standards.
• Support laboratory workflow and order processing; assist with customer service.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Patient-centered

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Healthcare experience preferred

Job description

Pay Range $16.64 - $23.30 Schedule Information Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Varies, 10:45a-7:15p

Find Your Golden Opportunity at Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Join a team where compassion, excellence, and connection guide everything we do. At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you're more than an employee. You're a valued member of a supportive organization that invests in your growth, encourages professional development, and empowers you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities every day.

As a Clinic Lab Phlebotomist, you'll provide safe, accurate specimen collection while promoting positive patient experiences and supporting laboratory excellence.

What You'll Do

• Perform venipuncture, fingerstick, and heelstick specimen collections in accordance with established laboratory standards and age-specific patient care requirements.
• Verify patient identity and specimen labeling using approved identification procedures to ensure patient safety and specimen integrity.
• Prepare, process, and transport laboratory specimens while maintaining proper handling procedures and quality standards.
• Maintain specimen integrity throughout the collection, processing, and transport process to support accurate laboratory results.
• Support laboratory workflow and daily operations by assisting with specimen management, order processing, and customer service activities.
• Communicate effectively with patients, providers, nursing staff, and laboratory personnel to coordinate specimen collection and testing requirements.
• Utilize laboratory information systems to support registration, order management, documentation, and specimen tracking activities.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation related to specimen collection, processing, and laboratory operations.
• Support quality assurance initiatives and regulatory compliance activities throughout the laboratory.
• Promote patient comfort, dignity, safety, and exceptional customer service during every patient interaction.

What You'll Bring

• Strong phlebotomy skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent communication abilities.
• Patient-centered mindset.
• Strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualities

• Phlebotomy certification.
• Laboratory experience.
• Healthcare experience.
• Customer service background.

What Success Looks Like

• Maintain specimen accuracy and integrity throughout the collection process.
• Support timely laboratory services and efficient patient care.
• Improve patient satisfaction through professional and compassionate interactions.
• Promote laboratory quality standards and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies and laboratory procedures.
• Support efficient laboratory workflow and operations.
• Enhance patient safety and positive healthcare experiences.
• Consistently demonstrate GVMH's Behaviors of Excellence.

Why Join Us

• Direct patient interaction.
• Meaningful role in healthcare.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunity to make a difference in patient care every day.

Physical Requirements

• Standing and walking throughout the workday.
• Repetitive specimen collection activities.
• Frequent patient interaction.
• Ability to lift, transport, and handle laboratory supplies and specimens.

Education, Certifications & Licensure

• High school diploma required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Laboratory or healthcare experience preferred.
• Ongoing competency validation and continuing education as required.

The Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Difference Benefits That Support You

At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, we offer benefits and opportunities that support your well-being, growth and long-term goals.

• Competitive pay and opportunities for additional incentives
• Generous paid time off and a focus on work-life balance
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement benefits with employer contributions
• Tuition assistance to help you continue your education
• Career growth, leadership development and advancement opportunities
• Support for professional development and continuing education
• Employee recognition programs and a culture that values your contributions.

Your Career. Your Golden Opportunity. Join a team where compassion, excellence and connection guide the work we do everyday. At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you'll have the opportunity to grow, make a meaningful impact and help deliver the Golden Standard of Care to the communities we serve.

Build a meaningful career where your work matters. At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you will find opportunities to grow, supportive teammates who want to see you succeed and the chance to make a difference.