Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Phlebotomist II to collect specimens and support patient testing. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with rotational weekends.

You will handle labeling, processing and data entry while maintaining compliance with lab policies. Requirements include three years of phlebotomy experience (pediatric, geriatric, capillary), reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Three years phlebotomy experience required incl. pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.
• Flexible and available to work weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to procedures (drug screens, biometric screening, insurance exams).
• Administer oral solutions as trained.
• Verify orders using lab systems, client contact and approved tools.
• Navigate computers and enter data accurately.
• Obtain ID and enter billing information; collect payments when required.
• Process specimens (labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, transport).
• Perform non-patient facing duties (inventory, stocks, sanitizing, filing, phones, emails).
• Read and comply with departmental policies and procedures.
• Assist with statistics and data submissions.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs (maintenance and temperature logs).
• Complete training courses timely.

Skills

Keyboard/data entry

Job description

Phlebotomist II - Lincoln, NE, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with rotational weekends.

Pay range: $21.50+ per hour

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 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.