Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Sparta (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Sparta, MI is hiring a Phlebotomist I. The role involves collecting specimens, processing samples, and performing data entry.

You will work Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with every 3rd Saturday 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and you will be expected to navigate lab systems and maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, phlebotomy training or certification preferred, and about one year of phlebotomy experience.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to procedures (drug screens, biometric screenings, insurance exams).
• Administer oral solutions per training.
• Verify orders using lab systems and client contact.
• Navigate computer systems and enter data accurately.
• Enter billing information and collect payments per policy.
• Process specimens: label, centrifuge, aliquot, freeze, prepare for transport.
• Perform non-patient facing duties: inventory, sanitation, filing, phones, emails.
• Follow departmental policies and maintain logs.
• Assist in statistics/data compilation when required.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs and complete training timely.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Medical training (medical assistant/paramedic) preferred

Job description

Phlebotomist I - Sparta, MI, Variable Days Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM float, Every 3rd Saturday 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities
• and so much more!

Responsibilities:

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.

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.

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.