Actalent
Actalent is hiring: Phlebotomist in Elmwood Park
Actalent, Elmwood Park, NJ, United States
Job Title: Phlebotomist (Part-Time)
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist with experience performing blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, decontamination, and updating patient information. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent technique using both straight needles and butterfly needles, have a clear understanding of physicians' orders, and ensure accurate specimen collection and handling.
Responsibilities
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:
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.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist with experience performing blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, decontamination, and updating patient information. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent technique using both straight needles and butterfly needles, have a clear understanding of physicians' orders, and ensure accurate specimen collection and handling.
Responsibilities
- Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
- Properly explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collection methods in a clear and courteous manner.
- Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
- Fully understand all physicians' orders.
- Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required.
- Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% correctness.
- Package specimens for transport and store them at the required temperature.
- Place samples in appropriate collection containers/tubes, accurately label them, and follow specific procedures for transport to maintain specimen integrity.
- Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
- Attend annual department trainings.
- Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
- At least 1 year of phlebotomy experience.
- Proficiency in blood draws and phlebotomy techniques.
- Good communication skills.
- Experience with teen and adult venipuncture.
- Ability to handle blood pressure measurements.
- GED or High School Diploma.
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.