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Diversity and inclusion are integral to Mayo Clinic's mission to provide excellent, culturally relevant care in a welcoming environment to all individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds. In DLMP and Mayo Collaborative Services (MCS), we aim to diversify our workforce and to create an inclusive work environment where differences are valued, allowing individuals to achieve and contribute to their fullest potential. By leveraging the strengths that each diverse individual and group brings to the table, we gain the strategic advantages of accelerated innovation, better problem solving, enhanced productivity and job satisfaction, improved quality, and, most importantly, we find better ways to meet the needs of our patients.

Position description
As Phlebotomist I or II you will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods (venous, capillary, arterial, and line collections) using standard safety equipment from all age groups with strict adherence to regulatory requirements and collection procedures. You will provide rapid response to medical emergencies such as traumas and codes. Additional responsibilities will include:

• Accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, handling and transportation.
• Working with a variety of computer programs/systems.
• Utilizing excellent customer relations and communication skills in performing phlebotomy
• Answering the phone and interacting with patients, nurses, providers and other health care professionals to ensure high customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrating a positive and professional demeanor.
• Working independently as well as within a team.
• Demonstrating skills in coping, understanding, following written and verbal instructions, organization and prioritization, attention to detail, problem solving, critical thinking, and decision making.
• Assisting with the training of students and new employees.
• You will actively partner with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship; Also, 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.

**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship; Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.


Additional qualifications

• Internal applicants must include their 3 most recent performance appraisals.
• 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.
• Willingness to travel to other MCHS locations for assignments as needed.

License or certification
To qualify for Phlebotomist II, applicant must possess a valid phlebotomy certification from an approved laboratory certification agency, such as American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), National Health Career Association (NHA), or 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: Medial Assistant (MA) certification from an approved agency such as American Medical Association (AMA), Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Medical Technologist (MT) certification.

*Ongoing maintenance for certifications is not required

Exemption status
Non-exempt

Compensation Detail
Required education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. The pay range for Phlebotomist I is $17.16 - $23.18 per hour. The pay range for Phlebotomist II is $18.05 - $24.76 per hour.

Benefits eligible
Yes

Schedule
Part Time

Hours / Pay period
48

Schedule details
Rotating day and evening shift coverage till 6 pm.

Weekend schedule
No weekends.

International Assignment
No

Recruiter
Laura Heyde

EOE
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.