Phlebotomist I

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Morrell Corners (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Phlebotomist I in Holmdel, NJ. This on-call hospital-based position at Bayshore involves collecting specimens, processing samples, and performing non-patient-facing duties to support lab operations.

The role requires high school diploma or equivalent; phlebotomy certification is preferred and on-call employees may receive eligibility for a company match in retirement plans. English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical training such as medical assistant or paramedic preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred where applicable (CA, NV, WA).

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens per established procedures (drug screens, biometric screening, insurance exams).
• Administer oral solutions per training.
• Verify orders using lab systems and client contact.
• Navigate computer and enter data accurately.
• Obtain ID and enter billing information; collect payments per policy.
• Process specimens: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and transport prep.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Keyboard/data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical training preferred

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Job description

Job Description

Phlebotomist I - Holmdel, NJ, On-Call

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Phlebotomist I in Holmdel, NJ. This role is a hospital-based position at Bayshore.

Pay range: $22.80 - $24.45 / 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:

Quest Diagnostics provides employees the opportunity to invest in the future through a 401(k) Plan with eligibility for all employees after one month, and after one year, a fully vested company match up to 5% of pay.

On-call employees are eligible for:

• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service

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.