Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description: Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment? Join our team as a Phlebotomist, where you'll play a crucial role in preparing specimens for laboratory testing and performing screening standards. You'll draw quality blood samples while fostering an atmosphere of trust and confidence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge samples, and update patient information.
• Greet and treat all customers courteously, ensuring a positive experience.
• Collect specimens according to established procedures, clearly explaining the process to patients.
• Provide a calm environment to reduce patient anxiety before, during, and after collection.
• Demonstrate proficiency with straight and butterfly needles.
• Accurately match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes, label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required.
• Ensure 100% accuracy by checking all test requisitions or computer labels against the script.
• Package specimens for transport and store them according to required temperatures.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department training.
• 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 in a fast-paced environment or hospital setting
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting
• Reliable transportation with at least 4 years of licensed driving experience and a valid driver's license

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Willingness to travel throughout the assigned geography about 100% of the time

Work Environment: This position will be based at multiple locations:

• Hyattsville location: Monday and Friday, 7:30 am to 4 pm
• DC location (NE suite 318, Washington D.C.): Wednesday and Thursday, 7:30 am to 4 pm
• Both locations are closed on Tuesdays.

Join our high-volume site, serving over 200 patients, where you'll perform blood draws on approximately 90% of them. Be part of a team that values your skills and dedication!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $24.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hyattsville,MD.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 25, 2025.

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 for other accommodation options.

Salary : $21 - $24