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Phlebotomist

Actalent, Lynchburg, Virginia, us, 24513


Job Title: Phlebotomist

Summary:

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.Position Responsibilities:Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data and decontamination, and update patient information.Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.Clearly and courteously explain the process of venipuncture (blood drawing) and other specimen collections (e.g., urine or fecal) as required.Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.Fully understand all physicians' orders.Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by 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 temperature, place samples in appropriate collection containers/tubes, accurately label, and follow specific procedures to maintain the integrity of the specimen.Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.Attend annual department trainings.Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.Skills:

PhlebotomyVenipunctureBlood drawSpecimen collectionCustomer serviceCPTButterflySpecimen processingGeriatricsTop Skills Details:

PhlebotomyVenipunctureBlood drawSpecimen collectionAdditional Skills & Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:

Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed (as required in some states).Experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.High School Diploma or GED.2 years of experience.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 talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring 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.