Phlebotomist

# Job Title Phlebotomist # Job Summary The Phlebotomist position, under#the direct supervision of the Laboratory Technical Supervisor, obtains and prepares specimens for analysis#and also#performs various waived screening tests on neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.##Assists#with lab supply inventory and various clerical duties. The Phlebotomist#maintains#a cooperative working relationship with patients, patients##families, medical staff, and interdepartmental and intradepartmental personnel.#Reports to the Director of Laboratory Services. # Compensation We are committed to providing wage ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on experience, education#and internal equity considerations. The hourly wage range for this position is#$18.02#$25.43.#This range reflects the base wage#for this position. # Key Accountabilities Verifies positive patient identification and test requisitions/orders for laboratory testing.# Obtains blood specimens using proper aseptic techniques including venipunctures and#fingersticks.# Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and#maintains#specimen integrity.# Processes specimens to prepare samples for laboratory testing.# Performs/maintains#competency for lab testing as directed by Laboratory Technical Supervisor.# Performs quality control and instrument checks for the applicable tests.# Assists#with laboratory supply inventory, including stocking and ordering as needed.# Performs clerical functions associated with the laboratory department.# Practices Universal Body Substance Precautions.# Qualifications High School Diploma or G.E.D. Must be enrolled in#NH+C RQI program for BLS certification and complete the requirements within#90 days#of enrollment. Must remain current (complete quarterly assignments prior to the end of each calendar quarter).## Must be able to speak, read, and write English proficiently to ensure safe and effective communication in a healthcare environment.# Initial Crisis Prevention Certification (CPI) within six months.### Preferred Qualifications## Graduate of an accredited Phlebotomy program# Previous#experience or education in a health-related field helpful# Good interpersonal communication skills# Ability to receive and carry out directions# Schedule 56 hours per two-week pay period Three overnight shifts one week, followed by four evening shifts the next week. 5:30 a.m. # 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. # 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. # 6:00 a.m. Every other weekend and rotating holidays Option to pick up additional shifts to cover sick calls or PTO, if desired Benefits Eligible for Shift Differential Pay in addition to base wage Paid Time Off accrued starting on first paycheck Medical, Dental, and Vision (discount plan) coverage Flexible Spending Accounts Life, AD#D, and Disability Insurance Pension Plan (PERA) with 7.5% employer match Optional 457(b) Retirement Plans Tuition Reimbursement Loan Forgiveness Eligibility # PSLF + MN state programs for qualifying roles Employer-Provided Certifications + Continuing Education Additional perks: Free On-Site Parking, Qualified Bilingual Staff Program, Employee Assistance Program, and discounts on cafeteria, scrubs, and OTC pharmacy items # About Us Northfield Hospital + Clinics#is a trusted, independent healthcare system with more than 800 employees. We#re recognized for our collaborative work environment and strong commitment to high-quality patient care and community impact. We#re proud to be named to Becker#s 2025 list of #100 Great Community Hospitals.# Our services span the full spectrum of hospital and clinical care, with our main hospital located in Northfield, MN, and primary and specialty clinics in Northfield, Lakeville, Farmington, Faribault, and Kenyon#along with Urgent Care locations in Northfield, Lakeville, and Farmington. We offer care across 48 specialties and serve patients at 22 locations throughout the south metro and southern Minnesota. # Whether you#re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you#ll find meaningful opportunities, supportive teams, and a chance to make a real difference here. # *This posting is not a complete list of duties or responsibilities. Job functions, schedules, and terms of employment may change in accordance with applicable laws, policies, and agreements.