Phlebotomist I OR II

Mayo Clinic; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Phlebotomist II to join our team in Minnesota. You will obtain quality blood samples across age groups, respond to emergencies, and work with nurses, providers, and other staff to ensure patient satisfaction.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid phlebotomy certification; phlebotomy or medical field experience is preferred. Willingness to travel to Mayo Clinic locations and strong computer skills are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid phlebotomy certification from an approved agency.
• Phlebotomy experience and/or medical field experience preferred.
• Moderate to advanced computer skills and accurate documentation are required.
• Excellent written and oral communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain quality blood samples using venous, capillary, arterial, and line collections.
• Respond rapidly to emergencies and collaborate with care teams.
• Identify patients accurately, label specimens, and arrange transportation.
• Assist with training of students and new employees; interact with staff and patients.

Skills

Phlebotomy certification

Phlebotomy experience

Medical field experience

Computer skills

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. With continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

While experience is preferred, Mayo Clinic provides on-the-job training for this role! Learn and earn at Mayo Clinic!

As a Phlebotomist, you will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples using various phlebotomy methods for all age groups. Methods may include venous, capillary, arterial, and line collections. You will provide rapid response to medical emergencies such as traumas and codes.

Working as a Phlebotomist at Mayo Clinic, you will work both independently and as a team, actively partnering with team members, fostering an inclusive work environment, and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. You will interact with patients, nurses, providers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. A variety of computer programs and systems will be used throughout your daily routine. Additional responsibilities include accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, handling and transportation, answering phones, and assisting with the training of students and new employees.

• Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship; Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Qualifications

You must have a high school diploma or equivalent to be considered for this position.

Additional Qualifications / Application Requirements

• All applicants must include a resume in their application.
• Community Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (CLMP) employees that have been in their current lab/position for less than 2 years must attach an early release approval from their supervisor.
• Internal applicants must attach their 3 most recent performance appraisals.
• Willingness to travel to other MCHS locations for assignments as needed.
• Phlebotomy experience, preferred.
• Experience working in a medical field, preferred.
• Must be able to push a cart and walk distances.
• Moderate to advanced computer skills.
• Possess good written and oral communication skills, the ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes and projects.
• Excellent customer service skills.

License or Certification

To qualify for Phlebotomist II, the applicant must possess a valid phlebotomy certification from an approved laboratory certification agency, such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), National Health Career Association (NHA), or the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT). Certificates from a technical college where the course was taken are not sufficient. The Phlebotomist must have sat for a certification exam from an agency such as those listed above or must possess one of the following valid certifications: Medical Assistant (MA) from an approved agency such as the American Medical Association (AMA), Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Medical Technologist (MT) certification.

• Ongoing maintenance for certifications is not required.
• A resume needs to be included for your application to be considered.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

Health System: Pay range for Phlebotomist I is $20.00- $25.09 per hour. Pay range for Phlebotomist II is $20.00 - $26.79 per hour.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

64

Schedule Details

Various Weekdays 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Weekend Schedule

Every other weekend/ every other holiday

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.