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Phlebotomist shares her career experience at Children’s Minnesota

At Children’s Minnesota, we believe children always come first. They are awesomely resilient. Eternally optimistic. Totally fearless. They are what we want to be when we grow up.

Timira Mohamed, phlebotomist, has been working at Children’s Minnesota for four years now. She is sharing all her favorite things about working at Children’s Minnesota below.

What’s your position and how long have you been at Children’s Minnesota?

Timira Mohamed, phlebotomist

“I have been working at Children’s Minnesota as a phlebotomist for about four years now.”

Tell us why you like your job and position.

“I like that every day presents me with different challenges.”

What do you like about working in this field/department?

“I enjoy working with children.”

Why do you like working at Children’s Minnesota?

“I have amazing work-life balance and great co-workers.”

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