Phlebotomist I

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: Buffalo, MN
Pay Rate: $24/hr
Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire
Schedule: M-F, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Why This Role Matters

As a Phlebotomist, you play an important role in ensuring patients receive quality care while supporting accurate laboratory testing. Your ability to collect specimens safely, provide excellent customer service, and maintain attention to detail contributes directly to positive patient outcomes and a seamless healthcare experience.

What You'll Do

• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection procedures on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
• Process and prepare clinical and forensic specimens for laboratory testing following established procedures
• Maintain accurate records and required documentation
• Provide exceptional customer service while creating a professional and reassuring experience for patients
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and confidentiality standards
• Work independently while managing daily responsibilities accurately and efficiently
• Promote a positive image with patients, clients, team members, and the public

What We're Looking For

• A current, up-to-date resume
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 6 months of phlebotomy experience required
• One or more years of phlebotomy experience preferred
• Medical assistant, paramedic, or other medical training preferred
• Phlebotomy certification preferred
• Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric collections
• Strong customer service and patient communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Keyboard and data entry experience
• Flexibility to support staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call assignments, and overtime as needed
• Ability to meet compliance requirements, including required MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and TB testing; COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations strongly recommended

What's In It For You

• Competitive pay at $24/hr
• Opportunity to gain experience in a respected healthcare environment
• Build and strengthen your specimen collection and patient care skills
• Work with diverse patient populations and healthcare professionals
• Develop valuable experience in laboratory services and patient support
• Potential pathway to long-term employment opportunities

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)