Greenbelt, MD, 20768, USA
5 days ago
Phlebotomist
Job Title: Certified Phlebotomist Job Description The Certified 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 + Draw quality blood samples, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and perform decontamination. + Greet customers appropriately and treat all customers in a courteous manner. + Collect specimens according to established procedures and clearly explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collection methods. + Reduce patient anxiety by providing a calm environment before, during, and after the collection process. + 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 orders. + Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy. + Package specimens for transport and store samples according to required temperatures. + Demonstrate proficiency in proper collection methods and 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 experience in a fast-paced environment. + Reliable transportation with at least 4 years of licensed driving experience. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Additional Skills & Qualifications + High School Diploma or GED. + Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment Required + 2 years of experience required + Excellent patient interaction skills both in person and by phone. + Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Work Environment The work environment includes working in your community, particularly in an oncology center. The role may require sitting or standing for long periods and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds. Work hours are typically from 8am - 5pm. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Greenbelt,MD. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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