Phlebotomist

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

Exhibit proficiency in all of the following: blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups, pediatric blood collections, and difficult draws in medical office buildings. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of compliance and safety, and effectively communicate their importance to other employees. Provide orientation and training for patient service technicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood collection using venipuncture and capillary techniques on patients of all age groups.
• Conduct pediatric blood collections and manage difficult draws in medical office settings.
• Ensure compliance and safety standards are met and effectively communicated to team members.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in phlebotomy, including venipuncture and neonatal techniques.
• Experience as a Lab Assistant and holding a CPT I license.
• Knowledge of specimen processing and familiarity with lab systems such as Cerner.
• Strong customer service skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Must be computer savvy.
• Available for on-call schedule, typically averaging 32 hours per week, with a range of 24 to 40 hours.

Work Environment

This position is based in outpatient clinics located in Coachella Valley, covering Palm Desert, Palm Springs, and Indio, CA. The standard working hours are Monday through Saturday, with varying start and end times depending on the location. The role requires availability for an on-call schedule. Initial interviews and training will be conducted onsite in Riverside for up to two weeks, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Following training, candidates will transition back to Coachella. The work environment is supportive and offers resources such as Abenity, Care Roadmap, and Udemy for professional development

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Palm Desert, CA.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Palm Desert,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $24 - $25