Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant

Life Line Screening; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No on-call

Overtime opportunities

Paid time off

401k with employer match

Holiday pay eligibility

Job summary

Life Line Screening is seeking a Phlebotomist to join its community healthcare team in Bloomington, MN. The ideal candidate has 1+ year of venipuncture experience and is comfortable handling samples, labeling, and patient interaction.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, sample processing, and assisting with related Medical Assistant duties as needed. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy skills with at least 1 year of venipuncture experience in a high-volume setting.
• Experience with centrifugation and separating serum/plasma into transport tubes.
• Willingness to cross-train for Medical Assistant duties.
• Desire to provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Review patient records for accuracy and completeness.
• Label and ensure all samples are accurately identified.
• Set up and prepare equipment for venipuncture.
• Perform venipuncture and finger-sticks.
• Centrifuge blood samples per clinical protocol.
• Monitor patients and ensure sample quality and safety.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High school diploma

Tools

Centrifuge

Laboratory equipment

Transfer devices

Job description

Life Line Screening is the industry-leading preventive healthcare company, providing screenings to over 650,000 people every year. We leverage best-in-class service and innovative technologies to provide the most comprehensive information to every Life Line Screening participant.

Life Line Screening works with the nation’s largest pharmaceutical companies and clinical research organizations to assist in patient recruitment for research and development of ground-breaking new treatments and medicines.

We are currently looking for skilled Phlebotomists to join our community healthcare team. Ideal phlebotomist candidates are currently working in the area of phlebotomy with a minimum of 1-year hands on venipuncture experience in a high-volume setting.

If you're passionate about helping others and are excited about seeing new faces and different places every day, we'd love to talk to you!

What you’ll do as a Phlebotomist:

• Review patient records for accuracy and completeness.
• Label and ensure all samples are accurately identified.
• Set up and prepare all equipment and supplies for venipuncture procedure.
• Venipuncture and finger-sticks
• Centrifuge blood sample as outlined in clinical protocol provided.
• Monitor patients for reactions as well as ensure the quality of the sample.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and comfortability while meeting customer service expectations throughout entire process.
• Oversee and ensure proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
• Utilize personal protective equipment correctly to ensure the safety of coworkers and patients.
• Correctly label transfer tubes and following exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport
• Properly package and ship specimens to central lab on a daily basis.
• Cross train and participate incore Medical Assistant duties including Ankle Brachial Index, Osteoporosis, AFIB, Registration screening areas.

What you’ll need as a Phlebotomist:

• Precision phlebotomy skills with a minimum of 1 year experience with adult venipuncture.
• Experienced with centrifuge and separating serum and plasma specimens into transport tubes using transfer devices.
• Desire to provide unparalleled customer service.
• Great attention to detail and organization.
• Must be willing to cross train and perform additional tasks, such as: Ankle Brachial Index, Osteoporosis, AFIB, Patient Registration, and other health screenings within the Medical Assistant position.
• Valid Driver's License and the ability to be insured to drive a company vehicle (paid team drive time).
• Strength in teamwork & collaboration; sharing responsibilities driving the company van, loading, and unloading equipment (up to 50 lbs).

Additional Company Benefits:

• No work on holidays or Sundays
• No on-call or 3rd shift, but plenty of opportunity for overtime.
• Monthly Team Incentive Pay
• Retention bonus at 3 months/6 months/annually
• Immediate eligibility for holiday pay
• Only 30-day wait for comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with employer match and courtesy LLS screenings, and many other great benefits!
• Paid time off package

Join an established and stable company...having screened millions of patients for over 30 years!

Life Line Screening is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Life Line Screening will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.