Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Middlesex (NJ); On-site; USD 33,764 - 40,115; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match up to 5

On-call eligibility

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Edison, NJ is hiring a Phlebotomist II for an on-call, hospital-based position at JFK. The role involves collecting specimens, processing samples, and data entry, with emphasis on accuracy and compliance with procedures.

Applicants should have at least three years of phlebotomy experience, a high school diploma, and flexibility to cover weekends and overtime. Certification is preferred; licensing requirements may apply in some states.

Qualifications

• Three years phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.
• Flexible and available weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures.
• Administer oral solutions according to training.
• Verify orders using lab systems and client information.
• Navigate computer systems and enter data accurately.
• Obtain and enter billing information and collect payments when required.
• Prepare specimens for transport (labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing).
• Perform non-patient facing duties (inventory, stocking, sanitizing, filing, phones, emails).
• Follow departmental policies and procedures.
• Compile and submit statistics and data as required.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs and maintenance logs.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Data entry

Flexibility

Transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical training

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Job description

Phlebotomist II - Edison, NJ, On-Call

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a PhlebotomistII in Edison, NJ. This role is a hospital-based position at JFK.

Pay range: $24.51 - $29.12 / 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 employees are eligible for:

• 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 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.

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.

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