What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist - Macon position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist to join our team in Macon. The ideal candidate will have experience in blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, and decontamination. This role involves updating patient information, collecting and storing specimens according to established procedures, and providing clear and courteous explanations of venipuncture processes.
Responsibilities
- Perform blood draws using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
- Properly explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collection methods.
- Collect and store specimens following established procedures.
- Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
- Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
- Ensure all test requisitions or computer labels are 100% accurate.
- Package specimens for transport.
- Store specimen samples at the required temperature and in the appropriate collection container/tube.
- Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
- Attend annual department trainings.
- Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Essential Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Blood draw
- Venipuncture
- Customer service
- 2 years of recent Phlebotomy experience
- HS Diploma or GED
- Geriatric experience
- Experience with 30 patient draws per day
- Phlebotomy certification
- Experience in hospital or primary care settings
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- At least 2 years of clinical experience
Work Environment
The work schedule is 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday, with a 1-hour lunch break. This is a fast-paced site suitable for someone with experience handling higher volumes. The role involves performing 25-35 sticks per day and working alongside other Phlebotomists. This role requires an outgoing personality with strong customer service skills.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.50/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 Macon,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 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 for other accommodation options.
Salary : $16 - $19