Phlebotomist I – Hospital

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 21,036 - 29,961; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Annual performance bonus potential

Job summary

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC in Bangor, ME is seeking a Phlebotomist I for an on-call position. You will be responsible for collecting specimens and processing them according to established procedures at Northern Lights Hospital.

The ideal candidate should hold a high school diploma, have phlebotomy certification, and possess strong data entry skills. The role also includes various administrative tasks and the ability to maintain accurate logs.

Benefits include a 401(k) plan with company match and opportunities for bonuses.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively communicate in English.
• One year phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures.
• Administer oral solutions according to established training.
• Research test/client information and confirm orders.
• Navigate a computer and accurately enter data.
• Obtain identification and collect payments when required.
• Process specimens as required by test order.
• Perform all non-patient facing duties.
• Comply with departmental policies and protocols.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs in a timely manner.
• Complete online and in-person training courses.

Skills

Specimen collection

Data entry

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant or paramedic training

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Phlebotomist I – Hospital – Bangor, ME – On-Call

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Phlebotomist I in Bangor, ME. This role is a hospital-based position at Northern Lights Hospital.

Pay range: Minimum of $18.51+ per 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 Employee Benefits

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

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 utilising 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.
• Process 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, sanitising, filing, answering phones and utilising 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.

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