Specimen Collector Phlebotomist II- 1940

Millennium Health•Dickson, TN

About The Position

The Specimen Collector Phlebotomist is a key representative of Millennium Health, an accredited specialty laboratory providing medication monitoring and drug testing services. The role provides exemplary care and customer service to patients, clinicians, and the laboratory while collecting and processing specimens. The position is based in Dickson, Tennessee, and candidates must be willing to travel in the area. Driving between multiple facilities may be required. The full-time schedule is Monday through Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The stated salary range is $20–$23 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience, and geographical location. Employment offers are contingent on successful completion of the described background screening.

Requirements

Certified phlebotomist with at least 1 year of experience in the field; relevant experience may be considered in place of certification.
At least 6 months of experience as a specimen collector or at least 1 year of experience in the medical field directly supporting patients is preferred.
At least 2 years of customer service experience may be considered in place of medical experience.
Ability to navigate a smartphone and computer.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of sitting 60% of the time, walking 20%, standing 20%, and lifting up to 20 pounds.
Successful completion of the required pre-employment background check, including criminal-history, watchlist, SSN trace, FACIS Level 3, SAM and OIG exclusions, education, driving-record, and 5-panel urine drug screening checks.

Nice To Haves

At least 6 months of experience as a specimen collector or at least 1 year of experience in the medical field directly supporting patients.
Medical insurance or billing experience and/or familiarity with medications or diagnostic codes.

Responsibilities

Collect patient blood, urine, and/or oral fluid (saliva) specimens.
Process and package collections for shipping.
Serve as an intermediary between the practice or clinic and the laboratory.
Record patient information, physician order details, and pertinent laboratory information.
Resolve specimen concerns involving billing or patient information in the ordering portal.
Order and maintain collection supplies inventory onsite.
Observe collections for Millennium Health specimens when applicable.
Drive between multiple facilities when required.