What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at Actalent?
Actively Interviewing for Phlebotomist to join top diagnostic client in Buford, GA!
Job Description
As a Phlebotomist II, you will be responsible for performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, and maintaining accurate records. You will also update patient information and ensure the proper collection and storage of specimens according to established protocols. Your role includes explaining the venipuncture process to patients in a clear and courteous manner, using straight and butterfly needles, and matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
Responsibilities
- Perform blood draws and label specimens accurately.
- Centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
- Explain the process of venipuncture and specimen collection clearly to patients.
- Ensure specimens are packaged correctly for transport and stored at the required temperature.
- Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department trainings.
- Read laboratory results and answer inquiries over the phone.
- Understand and follow physicians' orders accurately.
- Maintain specimen integrity by following protocol-specific procedures.
Essential Skills
- 3 years of recent phlebotomy experience.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Proficiency in blood draw and venipuncture techniques.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Experience processing specimens and handling 30 patient draws per day.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Fluency in Korean, Mandarin, or Vietnamese is a plus.
Work Environment
You will work at a leading clinical laboratory with several locations, operating from Monday to Friday, 7:30-4:30pm. This role involves working closely with seven providers and requires someone who can start as soon as possible. Fluency in Korean, Mandarin, or Vietnamese is beneficial due to the diverse clientele.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buford, GA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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)
This is a fully onsite position in Buford,GA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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 : $18 - $22