
Phlebotomist I
Elk River, MNContract$21.6–23.15/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Phlebotomist I collects and processes specimens to support diagnostic testing and patient care. The role serves patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations, and includes clinical and forensic specimen collection as needed. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The position is contingent, with a potential pathway to hire.
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Full job description
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 important healthcare decisions.
Location: Elk River, MN
Pay Rate: $21.60 - $23.15 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Why This Role Matters
As a Phlebotomist I, you will play a vital role in the patient experience by ensuring accurate specimen collection and processing. Your attention to detail, commitment to quality, and ability to create a positive patient experience directly support timely and accurate diagnostic testing.
What You'll Do
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Perform blood collections on patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations
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Prepare and process specimens for laboratory testing according to established procedures
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Maintain accurate documentation and required records
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Follow all safety, quality, and confidentiality guidelines
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Provide excellent customer service while creating a welcoming and professional environment
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Perform clinical and forensic specimen collection and processing as needed
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Work independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards
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Support operational needs, including potential overtime and schedule flexibility when required
What We're Looking For
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A current, up-to-date resume
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Minimum of 6 months of phlebotomy experience required
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One year of phlebotomy experience preferred
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Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric collections
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Strong customer service and patient interaction skills
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Keyboard and data entry proficiency
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Medical Assistant or Paramedic training preferred
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Phlebotomy certification preferred
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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Ability to meet compliance requirements, including immunization/medical testing
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Must be eligible and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US
What's In It For You
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Consistent weekday schedule
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Opportunity to expand your experience in a respected clinical laboratory environment
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Hands-on patient interaction and career development opportunities
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Exposure to a variety of specimen collection and processing procedures
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Potential pathway to long-term employment
Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:
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Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
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Dental Plan
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Supplemental Life Insurance
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Short Term Disability Insurance
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401(k)
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,567 open Phlebotomist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$21.6–23.15/hr
- Minnesota median$23–27/hr84 hourly ranges
- US median$20–25/hr1,735 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $22.38/hr, is 11% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Phlebotomist hourly ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 95 open Phlebotomist jobs in Minnesota and 3,567 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Quest Diagnostics Inc37 open
- ManpowerGroup (this employer)11 open
- Mayo Clinic10 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Phlebotomist postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 1,430 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,526 of the 3,567 open Phlebotomist jobs (71%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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