Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical coverage

Best-in-class well-being programs

401(k) with company match

Vacation and paid time off

Annual incentive plans

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Phlebotomist II in Chicago, IL. The role involves collecting specimens, processing tests, and entering data in lab systems. Flexible scheduling includes weekdays and occasional Saturdays, with shift differentials for eligible hours.

Ideal candidates have phlebotomy experience, a high school diploma, and relevant medical training. Certifications are preferred for some markets. This on-site role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy proficiency and patient specimen collection.
• Typing or keyboard data entry experience.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens per established procedures (drug screens, biometric screenings).
• Administer oral solutions per training.
• Verify orders using lab systems and client contacts.
• Navigate computer systems and enter data accurately.
• Handle billing information when required per policy.
• Process specimens (labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, transport).
• Perform non-patient tasks (inventory, sanitizing, filing, calls).
• Maintain phlebotomy logs and training completions.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical training

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Job description

Phlebotomist II - Chicago, IL, Monday to Thursday 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM, Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with rotational Saturday 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Pay range: $21.75 - $24.90 / hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.

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

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

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 Work Experience

• Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.
• Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record, if applicable.

Required Education

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

The position requires the ability to effectively communicate in English.

About The Team

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

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