Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Bangor, ME is seeking a Phlebotomist I to collect specimens, administer solutions, and verify orders using lab systems. The role involves data entry, billing steps, and routine logistics to support patient testing.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, phlebotomy training preferred, and about one year of phlebotomy experience; bilingual or customer service skills are a plus. This position offers weekday mornings with occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred; required in CA, NV, and WA.
• One year phlebotomy experience preferred; customer service experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures.
• Administer oral solutions according to training.
• Research test/client information and verify orders using lab technology systems.
• Navigate a computer and enter data accurately.
• Obtain billing information and collect payments when required.
• Process specimens for labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and transport.
• Perform non-patient facing duties including inventory, stock, sanitizing, filing, phones and emails.
• Read, understand and comply with departmental policies and procedures.
• Assist with statistics and data submissions.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs and complete training.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Data entry

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred (CA/NV/WA)

Tools

Lab information systems

Billing software

Job description

Job Description

Phlebotomist I - Bangor, ME, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with rotational weekends

Pay range: $20.00 - $21.45 / hour Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

Part-time employees (29 hours or less per week) are eligible for:

• Vacation and Health/Flex Time (part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week)
• 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off (if regularly scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or ROTH IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
• Annual incentive plans
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
• and so much more!

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures. This includes, but not limited to: drug screens, biometric screening and insurance exams.
• Administer oral solutions according to established training.
• Research test/client information and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing lab technology systems, Client contact, and approved tools.
• Ability to navigate a computer and accurately enter data is a requirement to be successful in this role.
• Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
• Processing specimens including: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order.
• Perform all non-patient facing duties, including inventory, stock supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones and utilizing email as appropriate.
• Read, understand and comply with departmental policies, protocols and procedures.
• Assist with compilation and submission of statistics and data when required.
• Maintain all appropriate phlebotomy logs in a timely manner and based on frequency, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs.
• Complete online and in person training courses timely.

Qualifications

Required Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington.

Work Experience

• One year phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Customer service in a retail or service environment preferred.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.

The position requires the ability to effectively communicate in English.

About The Team

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.