About Us:

We are a psychiatric healthcare system, dedicated to providing mental healthcare for all, with seven locations in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area, and two additional sites located in Rochester and Mankato. With a robust benefits package, career advancement opportunities, and great workplace culture, we value our employees and the work they do each day for our patients and families. Our services span the full continuum of care for patients, with a variety of roles and opportunities for job-seekers looking for more than a job, but a place where you can grow in your career.

Responsibilities:

The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting specimens and completing laboratory procedures within established guidelines following laboratory techniques.

Collects blood and urine specimens using knowledge of laboratory techniques

Ensures correct patient identification and appropriate labeling of specimens

Performs EKG tests

Performs nasal swabs for COVID and influenza

Performs quality controls on new and stock supplies per manufacturer

Possesses outstanding professional and positive customer service skills, able to put patient at ease and appropriately explain procedures

Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures

Knowledgeable of and perform safe infection control practices including good hand hygiene, standard precautions, cleaning equipment and the environment

Must have excellent problem solving and follow-up skills

Experience with healthcare computer information systems

Solid knowledge of medical terminology

Must be highly organized, efficient, and multifunctional, work independently and within a team

Demonstrates forward thinking approach, continually looking for ways to improve processes, tools and resources to best serve the healthcare team and clients

Ability to manage challenging situations in providing services to patients and families

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required

1 year phlebotomy experience and/or graduation from an accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy program required

PrairieCare is a psychiatric healthcare system experiencing rapid growth in the Twin Cities and southern Minnesota. With multiple sites across the metro, including locations in Rochester and Mankato, PrairieCare has quickly grown to become one of Minnesota’s largest providers of mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, and their families.

PrairieCare does not discriminate against any person based on race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admissions, treatment, or participation in its programs, services, activities, or employment. PrairieCare is an Affirmative Action Employer/Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Veterans, Disabled, and other protected individuals and is committed to a diverse workforce.

PrairieCare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.  Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email  for assistance.

Offers of employment from PrairieCare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background studies.