Phlebotomist I - Hospital

Maine Tech Hub; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Inc in Ellsworth, ME is hiring a Phlebotomist I for a hospital-based role at Northern Lights Hospital. You will collect specimens, process samples, and support patient care in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers daytime hours, a minimum $18.51 per hour, and opportunities for performance bonuses based on company rewards. Strong English communication and accuracy with lab systems are essential.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical training preferred (e.g., medical assistant/paramedic).
• Phlebotomy certification preferred; required in CA/NV/WA.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens per procedures (drug screens, biometric screening, etc.).
• Administer oral solutions as trained.
• Review test orders, verify information using lab systems.
• Navigate computer systems and enter data accurately.
• Label, process, and transport specimens as needed; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Data entry

Education

High school diploma

Medical training

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

at Quest Diagnostics Inc in EllsworthEllsworth, Maine, United States

Job Description

Job Description

Phlebotomist I - Hospital - Ellsworth, ME, Monday to Friday, hours may vary between 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with rotational weekends
Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Phlebotomist I in Ellsworth, 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

• 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.

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