Phlebotomist II

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 important healthcare decisions.

Location: Columbia, MO

Pay Rate: $21.50 - $23.05 per hour (based on experience)

Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire

Schedule: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Why This Role Matters

As a Phlebotomist II, you play a critical role in the patient experience and diagnostic testing process. Your expertise in specimen collection, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional service help ensure accurate laboratory results while creating a positive and professional experience for every patient.

What You'll Do

• Collect high-quality blood specimens through venipuncture, capillary, pediatric, and geriatric collections
• Prepare and process specimens for laboratory testing following established procedures
• Verify patient identification, demographic information, and specimen labeling accuracy
• Obtain patient signatures and ensure specimens are properly labeled in the patient’s presence
• Perform both clinical and forensic specimen collection and processing duties
• Maintain accurate records and documentation while safeguarding patient confidentiality
• Create a welcoming and professional environment that promotes patient trust and confidence
• Support operations at patient service centers, physician offices, and other assigned locations as needed
• Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment

What We're Looking For

• A current, up-to-date resume
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1-3 years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections
• Strong venipuncture and specimen collection skills
• Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred
• Phlebotomy certification preferred
• Two years of Patient Service Center experience preferred
• Customer service experience in a retail, healthcare, or service environment highly preferred
• Keyboard and data entry experience
• Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel between locations as needed
• Strong communication skills and commitment to excellent patient care
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules based on business needs
• Ability to meet compliance requirements
• Must be eligible and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US

What's In It For You

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes
• Consistent full-time daytime schedule
• Hands-on experience in a patient-focused healthcare environment
• Exposure to diverse patient populations and specimen collection procedures
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Potential pathway to long-term employment based on performance and business needs

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)