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Phlebotomist/ Lab Assistant

Actalent
Santa Barbara, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/22/2026

Job Title: Phlebotomist/ Lab Assistant

Overview

We’re seeking a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to join our clinic team. In this role, you’ll work directly with patients, perform blood draws, and support daily lab operations. You’ll collaborate with medical staff to ensure accurate testing and timely results, helping deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draw blood and collect patient specimens
  • Prepare and process samples for testing or external labs
  • Record and update patient information in the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Perform finger sticks and TB skin tests
  • Administer injections and immunizations (as permitted by law and verified by a provider)
  • Conduct basic in-house lab tests (CLIA-waived tests)
  • Monitor and document patient reactions to skin tests and report concerns to providers
  • Maintain quality control for all in-house lab testing
  • Support overall clinic workflow and patient care

Qualifications

  • Valid California Phlebotomy License
  • At least 1 year of phlebotomy or lab experience
  • Experience in a healthcare or clinical setting
  • Bilingual in Spanish

Work Environment

Onsite clinic setting with a supportive, team-oriented environment and opportunities for growth

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Barbara, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $28.00/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 Santa Barbara,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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