Phlebotomist I or II - Supplemental

Mayo Clinic • Austin, MN

98d

About The Position

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 a variety of phlebotomy methods for all age groups. Methods may include venous, capillary, arterial, and line collections. Not all locations use all methods. You will provide rapid response to medical emergencies such as traumas and codes. Working as a Phlebotomist at Mayo Clinic, you will be working both independently and as a team, actively partnering with team members by 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 of this role include accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, handling, and transportation, answering phones, assisting with the training of students and new employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Experience working in a medical field preferred.
• Moderate to advanced computer skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage time wisely.
• Ability to adjust to changes in work volumes and projects.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

• Valid phlebotomy certification from an approved laboratory certification agency.
• Medical Assistant (MA) certification from an approved agency.
• Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification.
• Medical Technologist (MT) certification.

Responsibilities

• Obtain quality blood samples using various phlebotomy methods for all age groups.
• Provide rapid response to medical emergencies such as traumas and codes.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Foster an inclusive work environment.
• Interact with patients, nurses, providers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Accurate patient identification and quality specimen labeling.
• Handle and transport specimens.
• Answer phones and assist with training of students and new employees.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED