About this role
Job Title: Phlebotomist Patient Service Center (Phoenix BX5) Job Description
This role is a Patient Service Center phlebotomist position responsible for drawing patients blood, processing specimens, and supporting the full pre- and post-analytical testing workflow. You will collect and receive biological specimens, accurately enter information into the laboratory information system, prepare samples for analytical testing, and ensure specimens reach the correct analytical areas. You will also perform specified analytical tests as assigned while consistently following the organizations Code of Conduct.
Responsibilities
- Draw blood from patients of varying ages and clinical backgrounds in a Patient Service Center setting.
- Collect and receive biological specimens and ensure proper identification, labeling, and handling.
- Accurately enter patient and specimen information into the companys computer and laboratory information systems.
- Prepare specimens for analytical testing, including centrifugation, aliquoting, and appropriate packaging as required.
- Distribute specimens to the correct analytical departments or testing areas in a timely and accurate manner.
- Perform specified analytical tests as assigned, following established laboratory procedures and quality standards.
- Manage both pre-analytical tasks (specimen collection, labeling, data entry, preparation) and post-analytical tasks (specimen storage, disposal, and documentation).
- Follow all applicable policies, procedures, and guidelines, including the organizations Code of Conduct.
- Provide courteous, professional patient care and support a positive experience for patients and clinical staff.
- Work independently and manage daily workload, prioritizing tasks to meet turnaround times and service expectations.
Essential Skills
- At least 3 years of prior phlebotomy experience in a clinical or laboratory setting (donor, plasma, and medical assistant-only phlebotomy experience do not qualify).
- Proficiency in venipuncture and capillary blood collection techniques.
- Hands-on experience with specimen collection and specimen processing in a laboratory or Patient Service Center.
- Ability to perform blood draws and specimen collection for diverse patient populations, including geriatrics.
- Competence in using laboratory computer systems for data entry and specimen tracking.
- Ability to prepare and process specimens for analytical testing, including handling, storage, and distribution.
- Demonstrated ability to work comfortably and effectively in an independent setting.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Commitment to following established laboratory procedures, quality standards, and a formal Code of Conduct.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in a Patient Service Center or outpatient clinic environment is highly beneficial.
- Background in providing direct patient care, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience working with geriatric patients and the ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered service.
- Demonstrated reliability and professionalism suitable for rehire consideration when applicable.
- Interest in career growth within a large, multi-site healthcare and laboratory organization that offers internal promotion opportunities and a defined career ladder for phlebotomy roles.
Work Environment
This position is based at a Patient Service Center in Phoenix, AZ (3132 E. Camelback Rd.) with standard hours of Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. You will work in a clinical laboratory and outpatient collection environment, using standard phlebotomy and specimen processing equipment, as well as computer systems for registration and tracking. The setting involves frequent interaction with patients and clinical staff, including geriatric patients, and requires adherence to clinical attire and appropriate safety and infection-control practices. The organization operates a large network of clinics and hospital-based laboratories, providing opportunities for growth, internal promotion, and advancement along a structured phlebotomy career ladder.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.36/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 & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 2, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ. About Actalent
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