Phlebotomist I

Manpower Group (USA); Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Associates in Elk River, MN seeks a Phlebotomist I to join a fast-paced healthcare setting. You will collect specimens, support diagnostic testing, and deliver compassionate service to patients of all ages while adhering to protocols.

The role requires 1 year of phlebotomy experience, pediatric collection skills, and the ability to work independently in a busy environment. Working hours are M-F with a daytime schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1 year of phlebotomy experience is required.
• Pediatric phlebotomy experience is required.
• Medical Assistant or Paramedic training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection following protocols.
• Prepare and process specimens for testing.
• Support point-of-care waived testing as needed.
• Maintain patient records and required paperwork.
• Provide excellent customer service and a comfortable patient experience.
• Maintain a safe, organized, professional workspace.
• Follow safety, quality, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Data entry

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant or Paramedic training preferred

Tools

EMR data entry

Job description

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: