Phlebotomist I

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 33,200 - 39,606; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical, dental & vision for FT

401(k) company match up to 5%

Employee stock purchase plan

Annual incentive plans

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Inc. in Concord, CA, seeks a Phlebotomist I for a Monday–Friday schedule, 8:15 AM to 5:15 PM, with rotational weekends. A state phlebotomy license is required in many jurisdictions; salary range is $24.10–$28.75 per hour.

Strong data entry skills and ability to work with lab systems are essential. Benefits and performance bonuses may apply. High school diploma or equivalent required; medical training preferred; phlebotomy certification preferred in CA/NV/WA.

Qualifications

• The position requires the ability to effectively communicate in English.
• Phlebotomy certification is preferred and required in CA, NV, and WA.
• One year phlebotomy experience is preferred and customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures including drug screens and biometric screening.
• Administer oral solutions following training.
• Verify orders using lab systems and client contact.
• Navigate computer systems and enter data accurately for testing and billing.
• Process specimens: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and transport prep.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs and assist with inventory and cleaning tasks.

Skills

English communication

Customer service

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Job description

Job Description

This position requires you to have a state phlebotomy license. (Quest does not accept NHA licenses in CA, WA, NV).

Phlebotomist I - Concord, CA, Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM to 5:15 PM, with rotational weekends

Pay range: $24.10 - $28.75 / 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

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:

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
• Best-in-class well-being programs
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
• healthyMINDS mental health program
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time
• 6 Holidays plus 1 'MyDay' off
• FinFit financial coaching and services
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual incentive plans
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities
• 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

The position requires the ability to effectively communicate in English.

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.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the following laws if applicable, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

Quest believes that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to the following job duties: accessing company property, information, assets, and products including sensitive information; accessing customer data or confidential information, and partnering and regularly working with or supervising other Quest employees and interacting with Quest customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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