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Phlebotomist II

Job Description

The primary role of a Phlebotomist II is to assist in performing various duties, troubleshooting issues, providing training, and recommending workflow improvements. The position is vital in ensuring efficient specimen collection and processing.

Responsibilities

+ Perform blood draws, label specimens, and centrifuge specimens accurately.

+ Record maintenance data and ensure decontamination procedures are followed.

+ Update patient information and collect/store specimens according to established procedures.

+ Clearly explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collection methods to patients.

+ Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.

+ Fully understand and comply with physicians' orders.

+ Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and label specimens as required.

+ Package specimens for transport and store them according to required temperature guidelines.

+ Ensure compliance with OSHA and DEP regulations.

+ Attend annual department trainings.

+ Answer telephone inquiries and provide laboratory results.

Essential Skills

+ Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment if required.

+ Minimum of 6 months' experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

+ High School Diploma or GED with 2-4 years of relevant experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Knowledge of different gauges and phlebotomy techniques.

+ Ability to accurately enter data into various EMR systems.

+ Excellent customer service skills due to a high volume of patients.

Work Environment

The work environment is fast-paced, with the facility handling over 100 patients daily. The position operates Monday to Friday, from 7 AM to 4 PM, with every other Saturday from 7 AM to 11 AM. The work environment is structured and requires adherence to safety protocols and procedures to maintain specimen integrity.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Clifton Park,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 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.