Phlebotomist II

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Inc. seeks a Phlebotomist II in Palatine, IL, working Monday–Friday 11:00 AM–7:30 PM with rotational weekends. Base pay is $23.20–$24.90 per hour, with potential 10% second-shift and 15% third-shift differentials.

Eligible for annual bonus and comprehensive benefits are described in the listing. Responsibilities include collecting specimens, verifying orders, data entry, handling payments when required, and maintaining logs and training compliance.

Qualifications

• Three years phlebotomy experience including pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.
• Flexible availability including weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license; clean driving record if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to procedures (drug screens, biometric screenings, insurance exams).
• Administer oral solutions per training.
• Verify orders and patient/test data using lab systems and client contacts.
• Navigate computer systems and enter data accurately.
• Obtain IDs, enter billing information and collect payments when required.
• Process specimens: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, transport prep.
• Perform non-patient facing tasks: inventory, stocking, sanitizing, filing, phones, email.
• Follow departmental policies and document compliance.
• Assist with statistics and data submission as needed.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs and training completion.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Data entry

Flexible schedule

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical training: MA or paramedic preferred

Phlebotomy certification preferred/CA/NV/WA rules

Job description

Job Description

Phlebotomist II - Palatine, IL, Monday to Friday, between the hours of 11:00 AM to 7:30 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:

• 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

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.

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.

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