LPN/RN Wellness Screener

Quest Diagnostics; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Choose your own hours

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is hiring for a per diem position conducting health screenings in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves performing biometric screenings, providing health coaching based on results, and ensuring compliance with safety policies. Applicants should have medical certification and at least one year of healthcare experience. Flexibility in scheduling is a significant aspect, allowing candidates to choose their hours. The position also requires travel to various screening locations and may involve light lifting.

Qualifications

• Formal medical education including current appropriate medical certification.
• Additional medical certification/licensure as required by state or regulatory requirements.
• At least 1 year of healthcare experience in a professional health care setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection.
• Provide basic health coaching based on individual’s screening results.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and legible records.

Skills

Finger stick blood collection

Customer service

Health coaching

Specimen handling

Education

High School diploma/GED

Medical certification/licensure

Tools

CardioChek Plus

Job description

• THIS IS PER DIEM - NOT FULL/PART TIME.
• Flexible Schedule!
• Chose your own hours!

Quest Diagnostics is a leading provider of worksite wellness screenings and health improvement programs. During a biometric wellness screening, a Quest Diagnostics provider will collect a number of measurements, including height, weight, blood pressure, waist and/or hip circumference, as well as complete a finger stick for glucose and cholesterol levels, typically in a corporate office setting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection, BMI, blood pressure, height/weight and other health screening services based on service package.
• Provide basic health coaching based on individual’s screening results.
• Perform basic waived testing technical procedures on blood samples using CardioChek Plus and completes required quality control.
• Provide exceptional customer service at all health screenings.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and legible records.
• Comply with all designated safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of applicable protective equipment when necessary to prevent exposure to potentially infectious agents.
• Understand and complies with applicable federal, state and local laws. Adheres to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practices.
• Maintain all HIPAA and OSHA standards while on events.
• Performs other related duties as necessary.

Education/Certification

• Formal medical education including current appropriate medical certification.
• Additional medical certification / licensure as required by state or regulatory requirements.
• High School diploma/GED and/or medical license (Nurse, Phlebotomy Certificate, Medical Assistant License, C.N.A, etc.

Required Work Experience

• At least 1 year of healthcare experience in a professional health care setting.
• Completion of a fingerstick within the last 1-2 years.
• Proficient with finger stick blood collection methods and manual blood pressure.
• CardioChek Plus experience preferred.
• Skills required for proper specimen and reagent handling, labeling, processing, preparation, transportation and storage necessary.

Work and Physical Conditions/Requirements

• Worksite wellness screenings typically take place in a corporate/conference room type setting.
• Travel is required to screening event locations (not provided by Quest Diagnostics).
• Lift light to moderately heavy objects. The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects up to 40 pounds.
• Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness.
• Examining/observing details.
• Access to computer, email, voicemail, internet, and Internet Explorer web browser.