Phlebotomist II — Growth & Rotating Weekend Schedule

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Phoenix (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Inc. in Phoenix, MD is seeking a Phlebotomist II to collect specimens and perform related duties in a fast-paced clinical setting. Typical shifts include mornings with some weekend and on-call coverage.

The role requires three years phlebotomy experience, data entry proficiency, and a high school diploma; phlebotomy certification preferred. Training includes handling specimens, labeling, and data systems; a positive, patient-focused approach is essential.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Three years phlebotomy experience

Keyboard/data entry

Flexibility for weekends/off-hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred

Phlebotomy certification preferred (CA/NV/WA required)

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Inc. in Phoenix, MD is seeking a Phlebotomist II to collect specimens and perform related duties in a fast-paced clinical setting. Typical shifts include mornings with some weekend and on-call coverage.

The role requires three years phlebotomy experience, data entry proficiency, and a high school diploma; phlebotomy certification preferred. Training includes handling specimens, labeling, and data systems; a positive, patient-focused approach is essential.