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Actalent

Phlebotomy Technician

Actalent, West Covina, California, United States, 91790


Job Title: Phlebotomy TechnicianJob DescriptionWe are seeking a proficient Phlebotomy Technician with expertise in phlebotomy techniques and medical/laboratory terminology. The ideal candidate will have experience performing laboratory assays, operating computer input terminals, and executing special procedures such as blood cultures, finger, and heel sticks. Excellent communication skills, including fluency in English, and strong customer service abilities are essential.ResponsibilitiesPerform venipunctures on adults and pediatrics, and micro collections on infants.Participate in data entry and specimen processing.Communicate with clients to resolve specimen concerns as required.Operate computer input terminals for data entry.Adhere to special procedures such as blood cultures, finger, and heel sticks.Provide excellent customer service.Perform other duties as assigned under the supervision of the Director of Laboratory Services, Assistant Director, and/or Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists.Essential SkillsProficiency in phlebotomy techniques.Knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology.Ability to perform laboratory assays.Experience with computer input terminals.Excellent typing and word processing skills.Effective communication skills, fluent in English.Strong customer service skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferred.1-2 years of experience as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) in a hospital setting or reference lab.Current California CPT certificate.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.Willingness to work rotating weekends and holidays.Flexibility with schedule.Work EnvironmentThis is a full-time position in a fast-paced environment, working under the supervision of the Director of Laboratory Services, Assistant Director, and/or Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists. The role involves performing venipunctures on adults and pediatrics, micro collections on infants, data entry, specimen processing, and client communication. The schedule includes six days on, one day off, four days on, and two days off, working from 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM, with flexibility required. Training will be conducted Monday through Friday, and the schedule will be posted two weeks in advance. The work environment is close-knit, with duties performed both on the floor and in the lab processing specimens.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.