Mobile Phlebotomist (Part-Time/PRN)

Quest Diagnostics•Plano, TX

4d•$19 - $29

About The Position

Under the direction of the Branch Manager or Field Leader, the Mobile Examiner provides field coverage to ensure mobile exams are completed accurately and on time. The role maintains a safe and professional environment for applicants, clients, and employees and performs insurance exams, including specimen collection and processing, according to established practices and procedures. With appropriate training and guidance, the examiner may also coach, mentor, instruct, and support new employees who have completed the required phlebotomy training program. The position conducts in-center and mobile exams involving basic vital signs, medical histories, venipuncture, urine collection, and EKGs. It also handles specimen processing, documentation, packaging, transport, and related customer service and administrative duties. The role requires flexible travel within a 50-mile radius and flexible work hours, with availability maintained in Examview. Company-issued or specified electronic devices are required.

Requirements

At least 100 documented successful blood draws.
At least one year of phlebotomy experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification.
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and access to dependable, insured transportation.
Ability to work flexibly according to staffing requirements, including weekends, holidays, and overtime; occasional on-call duties on weekends, evenings, and early mornings may be required.
Ability to sit for periods of time, stand while working, drive to and from assignments, and lift no more than 40 pounds.
Ability to multitask and work in a rapidly changing environment.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to manage patient and employee concerns professionally.
Good organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Basic Microsoft Office computer skills and ability to learn new software.
Ability to make decisions based on established procedures, exercise good judgment, and seek supervisor guidance when appropriate.

Nice To Haves

Experience with pediatric and geriatric patients.
Experience collecting urine or hair follicle specimens.
EKG experience.

Responsibilities

Collect specimens accurately and on time according to established procedures.
Conduct in-center and mobile exams, including basic vital signs, medical histories, venipuncture, urine collection, and EKGs; collect specimens for pre-employment drug screenings and other Quest Diagnostics services.
Complete application packets and other paperwork accurately.
Label, centrifuge, and split specimens according to test orders; upload and complete cases in the portal within 24 hours on weekdays and 48 hours on weekends.
Package specimens for transport and ship them to the laboratories indicated on work orders.
Safely and promptly transport specimens, supplies, equipment, and materials to appropriate destinations; maintain daily specimen records and submit original paperwork as required.
Provide customer service to clients and confirm exams with clients the day before appointments, updating case status at confirmation.
Follow the current Examiner’s Manual and departmental and company policies, protocols, and procedures; maintain appropriate phlebotomy logs and an error rate of no more than 3%.
Correct non-applicant errors within 24 hours and submit accurate time, travel, and applicable expense records on time; properly clock in and out for assignments.
Follow company grooming, dress, lab coat, identification badge, attendance, and communication requirements; promptly escalate unresolved problems to the appropriate manager or supervisor.
Keep facilities and work areas neat, clean, and in good repair; advise management of repair or maintenance needs and dispose of biohazard containers when scheduled.
Assist with inventory counts, report shortages or problems, stock supplies, and provide supply orders as specified by the Branch Manager.
Work with staff to support compliance with dress code, EHS, QA, customer service, and SOP requirements; advise management of issues or problems.
Perform department-related clerical duties, answer phones and dispatch calls when assigned, participate in teams and special projects, and assist with implementing examiner-services SOPs.
With appropriate training and guidance, mentor and support new employees on department protocols, practices, and procedures, and assist with distributing technical information and communications.
Travel flexibly within a 50-mile radius and work flexible hours; maintain availability and unavailability dates in Examview.
Use a company iPad or other specified electronic device.
Perform other duties within the scope of the position as assigned.