Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics•Placerville, CA

2h•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist I works in Placerville, California, Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotational weekends. The position requires a state phlebotomy license; Quest does not accept NHA licenses in California, Washington, or Nevada. The role involves collecting and processing specimens, verifying orders and client information, supporting patients and customers, and completing administrative and non-patient-facing duties in accordance with departmental procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
State phlebotomy license; phlebotomy certification is required in California, Nevada, and Washington. Quest does not accept NHA licenses in those states.
Ability to effectively communicate in English.
Keyboard and data-entry experience.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Collect specimens according to established procedures, including for drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance exams.
Administer oral solutions according to established training.
Research test and client information and confirm and verify written and electronic orders using laboratory technology systems, client contact, and approved tools.
Navigate a computer and accurately enter data.
Obtain identification, accurately enter billing information, and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
Process specimens, including labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing them for transport as required by the test order.
Perform non-patient-facing duties, including inventory, stocking supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, and using email as appropriate.
Read, understand, and comply with departmental policies, protocols, and procedures.
Assist with compiling and submitting statistics and data when required.
Maintain appropriate phlebotomy logs, such as maintenance and temperature logs, in a timely manner and at the required frequency.
Complete online and in-person training courses on time.

Benefits

Day 1 medical, supplemental health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees who work 30 or more hours.
Well-being programs.
Annual no-cost health assessment through Blueprint for Wellness.
healthyMINDS mental health program.
Vacation and Health/Flex Time.
Six holidays plus one 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, with a buy-up option.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Annual incentive plans.
Matching gifts program.
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education.
Career advancement opportunities.