Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics • Perth Amboy, NJ

381d • $38,418 - $38,418

About The Position

The Phlebotomist II position at Quest Diagnostics in Perth Amboy, NJ, is a vital role focused on delivering quality patient care through the collection of specimens and ensuring accurate processing. This hospital-based position offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a supportive team environment, emphasizing the importance of compassion and adaptability in patient interactions.

Requirements

• Three years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.
• Flexible availability based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record if applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical training as a medical assistant or paramedic preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred (required in California, Nevada, and Washington).
• Effective communication skills in English.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a hospital-based setting.
• Additional certifications in phlebotomy or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens according to established procedures, including drug screens and biometric screenings.
• Administer oral solutions as per established training.
• Research test/client information and confirm all written and electronic orders using lab technology systems.
• Navigate a computer and accurately enter data as required for the role.
• Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information, collecting payments when necessary.
• Process specimens, including labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, and preparing for transport as required by test orders.
• Perform non-patient facing duties such as inventory management, sanitizing, filing, and answering phones.
• Comply with departmental policies, protocols, and procedures.
• Assist with the compilation and submission of statistics and data as required.
• Maintain phlebotomy logs in a timely manner, including maintenance and temperature logs.
• Complete online and in-person training courses in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off and Health Time for part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week.
• Paid Holidays for regularly scheduled part-time employees.
• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Annual bonus opportunity.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Blueprint for Wellness.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Training provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED