Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Kenton (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Life and disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Kenton, OH is seeking a Phlebotomist I to collect specimens, perform routine phlebotomy tasks and support patient services. The role requires strong English communication and the ability to navigate lab systems for accurate data entry.

Standard schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with rotating Saturday shifts 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The pay starts at $20 per hour, with comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Medical training is advantageous.
• Phlebotomy certification is preferred (required in CA/NV/WA).

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures (drug screens, biometric screening, insurance exams).
• Administer oral solutions according to training.
• Research test/client information and confirm/verify orders using lab systems.
• Navigate a computer and enter data accurately.
• Obtain identification and enter billing info and collect payments as required.
• Process specimens: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, transport as required.
• Perform non-patient facing duties: inventory, supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, email.
• Read and comply with departmental policies, protocols and procedures.
• Assist with statistics and data submissions when required.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs timely (maintenance, temperature logs).
• Complete online and in-person training courses timely.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Job description

Phlebotomist I - Kenton, OH, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with rotational Saturdays 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Pay range: Minimum of $20.00+ per hour

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!

Job Accountabilities (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.

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.

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

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