Phlebotomist I | Day Shift, Competitive Pay & Benefits

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Hercules (CA); On-site; USD 33,200 - 39,606; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) matching up to 5%

Employee stock purchase plan

Vacation time

Annual incentive plans

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Hercules, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist I to collect specimens, perform specimen processing, and handle routine duties in a fast-paced clinical lab environment.

The role requires English communication, a high school diploma or equivalent, and phlebotomy-related training or certification preferred. The schedule is Monday to Friday with rotating Saturdays; competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package are included.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures, including 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 using lab technology systems, client contact, and approved tools.
• Navigate a computer and accurately enter data.
• Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
• Process specimens, including labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order.
• Perform all non‑patient facing duties, including inventory, stocking supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones and using email.
• 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, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs.
• Complete online and in‑person training courses timely.

Skills

Keyboard/data entry

English communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred

Phlebotomy certification preferred; required in California, Nevada, and Washington

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Hercules, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist I to collect specimens, perform specimen processing, and handle routine duties in a fast-paced clinical lab environment.

The role requires English communication, a high school diploma or equivalent, and phlebotomy-related training or certification preferred. The schedule is Monday to Friday with rotating Saturdays; competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package are included.