Phlebotomist II

Job Title: Phlebotomist IIJob DescriptionThe Phlebotomist II plays a key role in a fast-paced clinical environment by performing blood draws and other specimen collections, ensuring accurate processing and documentation, and supporting workflow improvements. This role involves troubleshooting collection and processing issues, participating in training, and making recommendations to enhance efficiency and patient experience in a geriatric patient service center.Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and blood draws using straight needles and butterfly needles with a high degree of accuracy and care.
• Collect and store blood, urine, fecal, and other specimens according to established procedures and protocols.
• Clearly and courteously explain the venipuncture and specimen collection process to patients to ensure comfort and understanding.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes, ensuring all orders are fully understood and correctly followed.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by specific test orders and protocols.
• Verify all test requisitions or computer-generated labels against the script to ensure 100% accuracy before processing.
• Package specimens for transport, following appropriate procedures to maintain specimen integrity.
• Store specimen samples at required temperatures, place samples in appropriate collection containers or tubes, and accurately label them according to protocol.
• Follow specific transport procedures to preserve specimen quality in line with established guidelines.
• Record maintenance data and perform decontamination tasks as required to maintain a safe and compliant work area.
• Update patient information accurately in the system and maintain thorough documentation of all collection activities.
• Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and all applicable safety and regulatory requirements.
• Attend annual department trainings and remain current on policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Participate in troubleshooting collection and workflow issues and make recommendations to improve efficiency and service.
• Support training efforts for new or less experienced staff by demonstrating proper collection and processing techniques.

Essential Skills

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, such as FL Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), where required.
• Minimum of 6 months of work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting, or 2 years of phlebotomy experience in a high-volume patient environment.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 24 years of experience in phlebotomy, with some requirements specifying 3+ years of experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite for basic documentation and communication tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to perform phlebotomy, venipuncture, and blood draws safely and efficiently.
• Experience with specimen collection and processing, including labeling, centrifuging, and storing specimens.
• Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to laboratory and phlebotomy work.
• Ability to understand and accurately follow physicians orders and laboratory requisitions.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients, including geriatric populations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) credential in Florida or equivalent state-specific certification.
• Experience working in a high-volume patient environment, particularly with geriatric patients.
• Experience in laboratory specimen processing and handling.
• Ability to demonstrate phlebotomy techniques using both straight needles and butterfly needles.
• Familiarity with geriatric patient service centers and the unique needs of older adult patients.
• Potential to grow into site coordinator responsibilities and advance within the organization.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining specimen integrity and accurate records.
• Effective verbal communication skills for explaining procedures and responding to inquiries.
• Ability to participate in and benefit from ongoing training and professional development.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a geriatric patient service center that operates in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical setting. The work environment involves frequent interaction with older adult patients and requires a professional, compassionate approach to patient care. You will work with standard phlebotomy and laboratory equipment, including straight and butterfly needles, collection tubes, centrifuges, and computer systems for order entry and result review, including Microsoft Office Suite. Compliance with OSHA and DEP regulations and departmental safety protocols is essential. The shift schedule is to be determined and may vary based on operational needs. Attire is expected to be professional and appropriate for a clinical environment, supporting both safety and patient trust. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Wellington, FL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Wellington, FL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Wellington,FL.About Actalent

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