Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics•Davenport, IA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves collecting specimens, administering oral solutions, verifying orders, entering data, processing specimens, and performing administrative tasks. The position requires flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays, and strong communication skills.

Requirements

Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
Keyboard/data entry experience.
Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record, if applicable.
Ability to effectively communicate in English.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Collect specimens according to established procedures, including 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.
Navigate a computer and accurately enter data.
Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
Process specimens including: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order.
Perform non-patient facing duties, including inventory, stocking 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.