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Job Title: Phlebotomist - AshburnJob Description

The primary role of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. This position requires proficiency in blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, recording maintenance data, decontamination, and updating patient information.

Responsibilities

+ Perform blood draws and label specimens accurately.

+ Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.

+ Decontaminate work areas and update patient information.

+ Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.

+ Explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collections clearly and courteously.

+ Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and 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 script for accuracy.

+ Package specimens for transport.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in specimen collection and phlebotomy.

+ Ability to perform blood draws on all types of patients.

+ Experience with hard sticks and needles, urine, and thyroid testing.

+ Strong data entry skills and attention to detail.

+ Computer literacy.

+ Experience in hospital, ER, or urgent care settings.

+ Customer service skills.

+ Phlebotomy certification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ High School Diploma or GED required.

+ 1-2 years of experience needed.

+ Experience with geriatric patients is preferred.

Work Environment

The position is based in a medium-sized doctor's office. The phlebotomist will be expected to handle between 15-20 draws daily and stand for the majority of their shift. While working alone, collaboration with other employees is also expected. The role requires 8 am to 4:30 pm shifts from Monday to Friday, with opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• 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 Ashburn,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 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.

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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.