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Job Title: Phlebotomist

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Job Description

The Phlebotomist provides expertise in blood draws and specimen preparation. Their ability to put patients at ease and obtain sufficient samples with minimal discomfort to patients across a wide demographic is critical to our commitment to high-quality care for our patients and those of our partners.

Responsibilities

+ Perform blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, and decontamination.

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

+ Properly explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collection (e.g., urine or fecal) in a clear and courteous manner.

+ 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 order.

+ Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy.

+ Package specimens for transport and store specimen samples according to required temperature.

+ Accurately label and follow procedures as outlined by specific protocols to maintain the integrity of the specimen during transport.

+ Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.

+ Wear appropriate attire.

+ Attend annual department trainings.

+ Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in phlebotomy and blood drawing techniques.

+ Experience with straight needles and infant blood draws is a plus.

+ Understanding of specimen processing and pediatric phlebotomy.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 2-3 years of experience with drawing blood.

+ Strong administrative skills and attention to detail.

Work Environment

This position offers a dynamic work environment for candidates who enjoy a change of scenery and in-state travel. The work schedule includes weekdays from 8 AM to 6 PM, with rotating Saturdays from 9 AM. There are no holiday or vacation shifts required. Appropriate attire is required during work hours.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Poughkeepsie, NY.

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 Poughkeepsie,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 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.