Job Information
Actalent Phlebotomist I in Columbia, South Carolina
Job Title: Phlebotomist I
Job Description
In this role, you will be responsible for performing blood draws, labeling specimens, and updating patient information among other tasks. You will collect and store specimens according to established procedures and explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collections to patients in a clear and courteous manner. You will demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles. You will understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations, attend annual department training, and answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Hard Skills
Blood draws
Labeling specimens
Centrifuging specimens
Recording maintenance data
Decontamination
Updating patient information
Understanding physician's orders
Matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes
Labeling, centrifuging, splitting, and freezing specimens
Checking test requisitions or computer labels against the script
Packaging specimens for transport
Storing specimens according to required temperature
Understanding and complying with OSHA and DEP regulations
Answering telephone calls
Reading laboratory results
Soft Skills
Clear communication
Courtesy
Attention to detail
Compliance
Professionalism
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Columbia, South Carolina.
Work Environment
The working hours for this role are from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
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.