Phlebotomist II
About The Position
The Phlebotomist II collects and processes patient and other specimens according to established procedures, including drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance exams. The role also administers oral solutions, verifies test and client information using laboratory technology and approved tools, and performs data entry and billing-related tasks. Specimen processing includes labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing specimens for transport as required by test orders. The position performs non-patient-facing duties such as inventory and supply management, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, and using email. It also involves maintaining phlebotomy and temperature logs, assisting with statistics and data submissions, complying with departmental policies and procedures, and completing required training. The position is based in Elizabeth, New Jersey, with a stated schedule of Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM; availability may also be needed for weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime based on staffing needs.
Requirements
- Three years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
- Keyboard and data-entry experience.
- Flexibility and 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.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
Nice To Haves
- Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
- Phlebotomy certification preferred; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
Responsibilities
- Collect specimens according to established procedures, including drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance exams.
- Administer oral solutions according to established training.
- Research test and client information and verify written and electronic orders using laboratory technology systems, client contact, and approved tools.
- Navigate a computer and accurately enter data.
- Obtain identification, 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 in a timely manner, including maintenance and temperature logs.
- 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 a buy-up option.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Annual incentive plans.
- Matching gifts program.
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education.
- Career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
