Phlebotomist

PHLEBOTOMIST

We are seeking a skilledPhlebotomistto join our team in our outpatient diagnostic laboratory service center. The ideal candidate will excel in performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and maintaining accurate patient records while ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture blood drawing and other specimen collection, such as urine and fecal samples.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using straight needles and butterfly needles.
• Understand and interpret lab orders, physicians' orders, and blood work orders.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes accurately.
• Label, centrifuge, and split specimens as required by test protocols.
• Freeze specimens according to required temperatures and place samples in appropriate containers.
• Accurately label specimens and follow procedures for transport to maintain specimen integrity.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Update patient information and record data related to specimen collection.
• Decontaminate work area and equipment after use.

Essential Skills

• Phlebotomy
• Blood draw
• Venipuncture
• Specimen processing
• Understanding of pediatric, oncology, and geriatric patient needs
• Knowledge of vacutainer use

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1+ year of phlebotomy experience in Lab Draws, preferably in a medical diagnostic lab or hospital laboratory
• Proficiency in venipunctures in lab or hospital settings

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and conduct decontamination.
• Update patient information as necessary.
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collections clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Understand and follow all physicians' orders.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
• Ensure test requisitions or computer labels match scripts 100%.
• Package specimens for transport and store them at the required temperature.
• Place samples in appropriate collection containers/tubes and accurately label them.
• Follow procedures specific to protocol to maintain the integrity of the specimen during transport.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department training sessions.
• Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Pensacola, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pensacola,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 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.

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