Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, including trouble shooting, training, and making work flow recommendations. Key responsibilities include executing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, and more. The role requires explaining the process of venipuncture and other specimen collection clearly and courteously. The phlebotomist must fully understand physician orders, match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes, label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order, ensuring accuracy and compliance with OSHA and DEP regulations. Additionally, the role involves packaging specimens for transport, storing samples according to required temperatures, and handling inquiries over the phone.

Hard Skills

• Blood Draw

• Specimen Collection

• Specimen Handling and Storage

• Compliance with OSHA and DEP Regulations

Soft Skills

• Customer Service

• Communication

• Attention to Detail

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Vienna, Virginia.

Work Environment

8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday

About Actalent

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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

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.

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