Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics•Lincoln, NE

13d

About The Position

The Phlebotomist II collects and processes patient specimens according to established procedures, including drug screens, biometric screenings, and insurance exams. The role also administers oral solutions after appropriate training, verifies test and client information and orders, enters data, handles billing information and payments when required, and prepares specimens for transport. The position includes non-patient-facing work such as maintaining supplies and inventory, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, using email, keeping phlebotomy and equipment-related logs, assisting with statistics and data, and completing required training. The role is based in Lincoln, Nebraska, with a regular schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and rotational weekend work. Candidates must be flexible to meet staffing needs, including holidays, on-call work, and overtime.

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.
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.

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 lab technology systems, client contact, and approved tools.
Navigate computer systems 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 the test order.
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, such as maintenance and temperature logs, in a timely manner and at the required frequency.
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® 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.
Successful candidates may be eligible for annual performance bonus compensation.