Job Title: PhlebotomistJob DescriptionThe Phlebotomist aims to serve patients by preparing specimens for laboratory testing and performing screening standards. The Phlebotomist shall draw quality blood samples while creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence.Responsibilities
Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, and updating patient information.
Greet customers appropriately and treat all customers in a courteous manner.
Collect specimens according to established procedures and properly explain in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and/or other specimen collection (e.g., urine or fecal) as required.
Reduce patient anxiety by providing a calm environment for patients before, during, and after the collection process.
Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.
Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by the test order.
Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy.
Package specimens for transport.
Store specimen samples according to required temperatures, place samples in appropriate collection containers/tubes, accurately label, and follow different procedures as outlined by the specific protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain the integrity of the specimen.
Demonstrate proficiency in proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens.
Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
Attend annual department trainings.
Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
Venipuncture
Phlebotomy certification
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced environment or hospital setting
Must have certification
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting and 0-2 years of experience.
Reliable transportation with at least 4 years of licensed driving experience and a valid driver's license issued in the state of residence.
Must be willing to travel throughout assigned geography about 100% of the time.
Work EnvironmentThe work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. This is a high-volume site with over 200 patients daily, and the Phlebotomist will be expected to stick 90% of them.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
