Phlebotomist II- On Call

Quest Diagnostics • College Park, MD

4d • $23 - $25

About The Position

The Phlebotomist II collects and processes specimens according to established procedures, including drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance exams. The role also involves administering oral solutions, researching and verifying test and client information, entering data, and handling billing and payments when required. Specimen preparation may include labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing specimens for transport.

The position includes non-patient-facing duties such as maintaining inventory and supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, and using email. The employee follows departmental policies and procedures, maintains required logs, assists with statistics and data submissions, and completes assigned training. Candidates must communicate effectively in English and be flexible and available for staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.

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 is preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification is preferred; certification is 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 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, enter billing information accurately, and collect payments when required in accordance with corporate policies.
• Process specimens by labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing them for transport as required by the test order.
• Perform non-patient-facing duties, including inventory management, 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, accurately and on schedule.
• Complete online and in-person training courses on time.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan, including pre-tax and/or Roth contributions; on-call employees are eligible for a company match of up to 5% after 12 months of service.
• Eligible employees receive a fully vested company match of up to 5% of pay after one year.
• Successful candidates may be eligible for annual performance bonus compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED