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Entry Level Outpatient Phlebotomy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$24.51 - $30.28/hr

This entry-level position combines direct patient interaction through outpatient phlebotomy with laboratory support functions, including specimen processing and waived testing. This role offers ...

Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg

Roswell, NM · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

... outpatient rehabilitation, and surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding ... Responsibilities * Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under the ...

Certified Medial Assistant

Scranton, PA · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

... Outpatient Medical Assistant, Physician Office, Patient Care, Vital Signs, EKG, Phlebotomy, Injections, Clinical Support, Electronic Medical Records EMR, HIPAA Compliance, Entry-Level Medical ...

Medical Assistant

Monterey, CA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

... experience. Entry-level Medical Assistants will receive structured training and support ... Experience Prior outpatient or specialty MA experience preferred but not required Phlebotomy and ...

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How much do entry level outpatient phlebotomy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level outpatient phlebotomy in the United States is $19.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Outpatient Phlebotomy vs Entry Level Inpatient Phlebotomy?

AspectEntry Level Outpatient PhlebotomyEntry Level Inpatient Phlebotomy
CertificationsCPHT or Phlebotomy CertificationCPHT or Phlebotomy Certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, outpatient labs, physician officesHospitals, inpatient units, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageOutpatient healthcare facilities, labsHospitals, inpatient care settings
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Outpatient Phlebotomy involves drawing blood in outpatient settings like clinics and labs, focusing on patient interaction and specimen collection. Entry Level Inpatient Phlebotomy takes place mainly in hospitals, where blood is drawn from hospitalized patients. Both roles require similar certifications and skills but differ mainly in work environment and patient interaction context.

How to get your first job as an entry level outpatient phlebotomy?

To secure an entry-level outpatient phlebotomy position, obtain a phlebotomy certification from an accredited program, develop basic blood collection skills, and gain experience through internships or volunteer work. Applying to healthcare facilities, clinics, or laboratories and demonstrating attention to safety and patient care increases employment chances.

When to start applying for entry level outpatient phlebotomy jobs?

Entry level outpatient phlebotomy positions typically accept applications once candidates have completed a phlebotomy training program and obtained certification, which can be achieved within a few months. Job openings are often available year-round, so applying soon after certification and gaining relevant skills can improve chances of employment.

What cities are hiring for Entry Level Outpatient Phlebotomy jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Outpatient Phlebotomy jobs?

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Laboratory Technical Assistant

Allina Health

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$24.51 - $30.28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Allina Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Location Address:
2800 10th AveReceiving DockMinneapolis, MN 55407-1311
Date Posted:
August 11, 2026
Posting Expiration Date:
August 18, 2026
Department:
72006334 Central Lab Cytology
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Shift Length:
8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:
40
Union Contract:
SEIU-9-Central Lab-SLC
Weekend Rotation:
Every 5th
Job Summary:
Aspiring healthcare professionals, join our team to gain experience in a diverse, multicultural lab environment where your work directly impacts patient care. This entry-level position combines direct patient interaction through outpatient phlebotomy with laboratory support functions, including specimen processing and waived testing. This role offers valuable exposure to hospital operations and allows you to build meaningful connections with processionals across various departments.
Key Position Details:
  • 1 FTE (80 hours per 2 week pay period)
  • 8 hour day shift 6 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
  • Weekend rotation roughly every 5th weekend (could be more or less depending on staffing)
  • Weekend hours are 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
  • Rotating Holiday coverage
  • Experience in a Cytology laboratory preferred

Job Description:
Performs pre-analytical processes in one or more areas, such as Histology, Core lab, or Microbiology. Collaborates with certified staff and pathologists in confirming & troubleshooting specimen labeling/collection requirements, computer orders, and performing accurate and timely surgical sample preparation/staining techniques. This position may perform waived testing.
Principle Responsibilities
  • Performs routine pre-analytic laboratory procedures.
    • Evaluates acceptability of specimens.
    • Processes specimens as required.
    • Performs routine problem resolution related to orders, specimens, and billing.
    • Works closely with certified staff and pathologists in confirming and troubleshooting specimen labeling/collection requirements, computer orders, and performing accurate and timely surgical sample preparation/staining techniques.
    • May perform waived testing.
  • Ensures patient orders are accurate and complete.
    • Performs scheduling, ordering and releasing in patients' electronic medical record.
    • Evaluates patient orders for completeness and follows up as needed.
  • Administrative duties.
    • Stocks, rotates, and requests supplies on a regular basis.
    • Trouble-shoots minor equipment issues.
    • Performs various clerical duties.
    • May train others in assigned work area.
    • May assist with standard operating procedure development in assigned work area.
    • Participates in departmental or system wide projects or committees as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • High School or GED plus required college coursework: 36 semester hours of chemistry/biology/medical laboratory, or equivalent from a regionally accredited institution. The 36 semester hours must contain a minimum of 24 semester hours of biology/medical laboratory technology
  • At least 3 months lab training is required in each specialty lab area in which highly complex testing is to be performed

Physical Demands
  • Light Work:
  • Lifting weight up to 20 lbs. occasionally, up to 10 lbs. frequently

Pay Range
Pay Range: $24.51 to $30.28 per hour
The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Benefit Summary
Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That's why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive - not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being - mind, body, spirit and community - of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.
Benefits include:
  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

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