Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Healthcare Customer Service, Medical Records, Multitasking, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Phlebotomy, Prescription Drugs, Procedure Development, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimen Collection, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel
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: Columbia, MO
Pay Rate: $25/hr
Employment Type: Contingent (with Potential Pathway for Hire)
Schedule: M–F, 7:00am–4:00pm
Why This Role Matters
This position plays a vital role in delivering accurate and timely diagnostic results by ensuring high-quality specimen collection and exceptional patient experiences. You will help create trust and confidence while supporting patients through important healthcare decisions.
What You'll Do
- Perform venipuncture and capillary collections with precision, including pediatric and geriatric patients
- Prepare and process specimens following established procedures
- Verify patient information and ensure proper labeling with patient confirmation
- Maintain accurate documentation and required records
- Provide clear communication and compassionate care to patients
- Uphold safety, confidentiality, and quality standards in all interactions
- Support multiple locations as needed and adapt to changing business needs
What We're Looking For
- A current, up-to-date resume
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1–3 years of phlebotomy experience (including pediatric and geriatric collections)
- Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel between locations as needed
- Experience with data entry and basic computer skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Ability to meet compliance requirements
What's In it For You
- Opportunity for long-term placement and career growth
- Consistent weekday schedule
- Work in a patient-focused, team-oriented environment
- Gain experience across multiple clinical settings
- Build valuable healthcare and customer service expertise
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)
100 to 499 employees
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