Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics • Panama City, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Phlebotomist I in Panama City, FL. The role involves collecting various specimens, including drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance exams, according to established procedures. Responsibilities also include administering oral solutions, researching test/client information, confirming and verifying orders using lab technology systems, and accurately entering data. The Phlebotomist I will obtain identification, enter billing information, collect payments, and process specimens (labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing for transport). Non-patient facing duties include inventory, stocking supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, and utilizing email. The role requires compliance with departmental policies, assistance with statistics, timely maintenance of phlebotomy logs, and completion of training courses.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to navigate a computer and accurately enter data.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.

Nice To Haves

• Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training.
• Phlebotomy certification.
• One year phlebotomy experience.
• Customer service in a retail or service environment.

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.

Benefits

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees