Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Vacation and time off

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Palatine, IL is hiring for a Phlebotomist II. The role supports patient specimen collection, data entry, and coordination of lab tests. Full-time daytime schedule with rotating weekends, and a pay range of $23.20–$24.90 per hour, plus potential shift differentials and incentive bonus opportunities.

Requires three years phlebotomy experience, high school diploma, and phlebotomy certification preferred. Training and benefits are provided; English communication required.

Qualifications

• Three years of phlebotomy experience required.
• Keyboard/data entry experience is required.
• Must be flexible and available including weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures.
• Administer oral solutions according to training.
• Research test/client information and verify orders using lab systems.
• Navigate computer and enter data accurately.
• Obtain billing information and collect payments when required.

Skills

Keyboard/data entry

Flexible scheduling

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Medical training

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Lab technology systems

Lab equipment

Job description

Phlebotomist II - Palatine, IL

Three schedules available:

FT 40 hours - Monday to Friday, Between the hours of 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM. with rotational weekends

PT 22 hours - Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with rotational weekends

Pay range: $23.20 - $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: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

• 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.

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 of 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.