**Join the team at Avera!** **Award Winning Health Care:** Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. **Culture:** Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. **You Belong at Avera:** Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth. **Avera is seeking a Phlebotomist with a passion for patient care!** **_Position Highlights:_** + **Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!** + **Options for Free Health Insurance!** + **Positive Work Environment:** Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care. + **Career Growth** **opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.** + Avera St. Mary’s Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals (https://www.avera.org/news-media/news/2018/top-20-rural-hospital/) + **Learn more about the Avera St. Mary’s and Pierre community** here (https://youtu.be/fwlkdE9PPWo) **!** **Job Summary** + Collect blood and other specimens from patients. + Label, transport and store collected specimens as directed. + Process all laboratory specimens. + Maintain and distribute supplies and inventories. + Assist with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by regulatory agencies and/or federal, state or local law. **Education and/or Experience** + High school diploma or general education degree; one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience required. + Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. **Work Schedule** + Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, with a 1-hour lunch; 80 hours every 2 weeks **Pay** The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. + $17.50- $23.00 per hour What Makes Avera Special? (http://www.avera.org/careers/what-makes-avera-special/) The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444. Additional Notices: For TTY, dial 711 Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.