Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics•Jefferson City, MO

14d

About The Position

The Phlebotomist II collects and processes specimens according to established procedures, including drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance examinations. The role also administers oral solutions after completing the applicable training and verifies test and client information and orders using laboratory technology systems, client contact, and approved tools. Accurate computer navigation and data entry are essential. The position obtains patient identification, enters billing information, and collects payments when required in accordance with corporate policies. Specimen processing includes labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing specimens for transport as required by test orders. Additional duties include inventory and supply management, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, using email, maintaining phlebotomy and other required logs, assisting with statistics and data submissions, complying with departmental procedures, and completing training courses on time. This role is based in Jefferson City, Missouri. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with rotational weekends; staffing needs may also require holidays, on-call availability, and overtime. Pay is $20.00 or more per hour. Salary offers depend on factors including skills, training, experience, education, and applicable certifications, as well as market and organizational factors. Successful candidates may be eligible for annual performance bonus compensation.

Requirements

Three years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
Keyboard and data-entry experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to communicate effectively in English.
Flexible availability based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.
Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
Phlebotomy certification preferred; certification is required in California, Nevada, and Washington.

Responsibilities

Collect specimens according to established procedures, including drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance examinations.
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 in accordance with corporate policies.
Process specimens, including 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 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 in a timely manner and at the required frequency, including maintenance and temperature logs.
Complete online and in-person training courses on time.

Benefits

Day 1 medical, supplemental health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees working 30 or more hours.
Well-being programs.
Annual no-cost health assessment program.
Blueprint for Wellness® 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 a buy-up option.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Annual incentive plans.
Matching gifts program.
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education.
Career advancement opportunities.