Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics•Dallas, GA

About The Position

The Phlebotomist I collects and processes specimens according to established procedures, including specimens for drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance exams. The role also administers oral solutions, verifies test and client information and orders using laboratory technology and approved tools, and enters data accurately. Additional duties include obtaining identification, entering billing information, collecting payments when required, preparing specimens for transport, and handling administrative and facility tasks such as inventory, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, and email. The position requires compliance with departmental policies and procedures, maintaining phlebotomy logs, assisting with statistics and data submissions, and completing required training. The position is based in Dallas, Texas, with a Monday-to-Friday schedule of 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM and rotational weekends.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to effectively communicate in English.
Keyboard and data-entry experience.

Nice To Haves

Medical assistant or paramedic training.
Phlebotomy certification; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
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 enter data accurately.
Obtain identification, accurately enter billing information, and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
Process specimens by labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing them for transport as required by test orders.
Perform non-patient-facing duties, including inventory, stocking supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, and using email.
Read, understand, and comply with departmental policies, protocols, and procedures.
Assist with compiling and submitting statistics and data when required.
Maintain appropriate phlebotomy logs, including 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 coverage for full-time employees working 30 or more hours.
Well-being programs.
Annual no-cost Blueprint for Wellness health assessment program.
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 buy-up option.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Annual incentive plans.
Matching gifts program.
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education.
Career advancement opportunities.
Potential annual performance bonus compensation.