Phlebotomist II – Weekday Shifts with Rotating Weekends

Quest Diagnostics; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 70,202,000 - 75,217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Well-being programs

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Life and disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Ridgefield, CT is seeking a Phlebotomist II to work Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM with rotational weekends. The role involves collecting specimens, preparing samples, and ensuring accurate labeling and data entry; a strong focus on patient interaction and adherence to safety protocols.

Candidates should have significant phlebotomy experience and a high school diploma; certifications preferred; English communication required.

Qualifications

• Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.
• Flexible and available based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
• Must have reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and clean driving record, if applicable.

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

Phlebotomy experience

Data entry

Excellent communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Job description

Quest Diagnostics in Ridgefield, CT is seeking a Phlebotomist II to work Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM with rotational weekends. The role involves collecting specimens, preparing samples, and ensuring accurate labeling and data entry; a strong focus on patient interaction and adherence to safety protocols.

Candidates should have significant phlebotomy experience and a high school diploma; certifications preferred; English communication required.