Phlebotomist -FU1 IOP

ACTalent; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Phlebotomist in Chandler, AZ for a contract-to-hire role in a doctor’s office setting. You will collect blood, verify orders, and enter information into a lab system, while maintaining specimen integrity and providing courteous patient service.

The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with typical hours, onsite in Chandler. It offers benefits and opportunities for career ladder advancement within a medical facility.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of recent phlebotomy experience.
• Able to perform blood draws on difficult patients.
• Phlebotomy skills including venipuncture and capillary collection.
• Experience with specimen collection and processing in a medical or laboratory setting.
• Ability to enter and manage data in a lab computer system.
• Strong customer service skills with patients and staff.
• Team player in a clinical or laboratory environment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Phlebotomy certification as required by local/organizational standards.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood and specimens using proper phlebotomy techniques and safety protocols.
• Receive specimens and verify patient ID and test orders.
• Enter specimen and patient information into the laboratory computer system accurately.
• Prepare specimens for testing: labeling, centrifugation, aliquoting, and storage.
• Distribute specimens to appropriate analytical departments per workflows.
• Perform specified analytical testing per SOPs and QC requirements.
• Maintain specimen integrity throughout pre- and post-analytical steps.
• Provide courteous, professional service to patients and staff.
• Collaborate with team and other departments for efficient operations.
• Adhere to compliance, safety, and ethical guidelines including Code of Conduct.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe work area.
• Participate in ongoing training and career ladder programs.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Difficult draws

Venipuncture

Specimen processing

Data entry

Customer service

Team player

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory LIS/LIMS

Order entry system

Job description

Phlebotomist Job Description

The phlebotomist collects and receives biological specimens, accurately enters related information into the laboratory computer system, prepares samples for analytical testing, and distributes specimens to the appropriate analytical areas. This role supports both pre- and post-analytical phases of testing, performs specified analytical procedures as assigned, and consistently follows established ethical and professional guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood and other biological specimens from patients, including those who may be difficult draws, using proper phlebotomy techniques and safety protocols.
• Receive specimens into the department and verify patient identification and test orders for accuracy and completeness.
• Accurately enter specimen and patient information into the laboratory computer system in a timely and precise manner.
• Prepare specimens for analytical testing, including labeling, centrifugation, aliquoting, and proper storage as required.
• Distribute specimens to the appropriate analytical departments or testing areas according to established workflows and priority levels.
• Perform specified analytical testing as assigned, following standard operating procedures and quality control requirements.
• Maintain specimen integrity throughout the pre-analytical and post-analytical processes, ensuring correct handling, transport, and documentation.
• Provide courteous and professional customer service to patients, clinical staff, and colleagues, addressing questions and concerns within scope.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to support efficient operations and high-quality patient care.
• Adhere to all compliance, safety, and ethical guidelines, including the organizations Code of Conduct.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with infection control and laboratory standards.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities, including career ladder programs and advancement pathways where eligible.

Essential Skills

• At least 12 years of recent phlebotomy experience.
• Demonstrated ability to perform blood draws on patients who are difficult draws.
• Phlebotomy skills including venipuncture and capillary collection.
• Experience with specimen collection and specimen processing in a medical or laboratory setting.
• Ability to accurately enter and manage data in a laboratory or clinical computer system.
• Strong customer service skills when interacting with patients and clinical staff.
• Ability to work effectively as a team player in a clinical or laboratory environment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Phlebotomy certification (where required by local or organizational standards).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a doctors office or outpatient clinical setting.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to specimen accuracy and integrity.
• Good communication skills to explain procedures and reassure patients.
• Willingness to participate in career ladder and internal advancement opportunities.
• Reliability and punctuality to support consistent MondayFriday operations.

Work Environment

This position is based in a doctors office setting within a medical facility. The role follows a Monday through Friday schedule, typically from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. You work in a clinical environment that involves direct patient interaction, specimen collection, and collaboration with medical and laboratory staff. The work involves using standard phlebotomy and specimen processing equipment, as well as a laboratory computer system for order entry and tracking. The environment emphasizes professionalism, patient-centered service, and opportunities for growth through structured career ladders and internal promotion.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chandler, 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.

• 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 Chandler, AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chandler,AZ.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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