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Phlebotomist III Territory

Quest Diagnostics · Erie, PA · 6 days ago
Healthcare$23.1/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Specimen Collection & Processing
  • Perform specimen collections following established procedures for a variety of tests.
  • Comfortable and capable of frequently handling difficult draws, including pediatric, geriatric, and hard sticks with minimal error.
  • Obtain patient identification and signatures to confirm specimen labeling accuracy.
  • Perform data entry as necessary.
  • Prepare specimens for transport and testing, including labeling, centrifuging, splitting, and storage as required by test order.
  • Research test/client information and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing lab technology systems or directory of services.
  • Patient Experience & Customer Service
  • Provide exemplary professional, respectful, and efficient service to all patients and clients.
  • Use strong verbal and written communications, problem-solving, and collaboration skills to complete daily procedures and address patient questions.
  • Maintain a clean, orderly, and welcoming collection environment.
  • Handle multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.
  • Site Support and Travel
  • Provide coverage across PSC and IOP locations within the assigned territory with minimal notice.
  • Ensure that daily activities of the office are completed accurately and on time.
  • Maintain reliable transportation and meet travel expectations for the role including having a valid driver license, and clean driving record, if applicable.
  • May act as a mentor to on-site staff, providing guidance and support.
  • Operations & Compliance
  • Serves as a subject matter expert for complex specimen requirements, special processing, troubleshooting specimen issues, and with knowledge of the business.
  • Demonstrates strong judgment in independently adapting to operational needs and ensuring workflow continuity.
  • Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
  • Follow departmental policies, procedures, safety protocols, and compliance standards, including confidentiality of patient information.
  • Utilize laboratory systems, directories, and corporate tools to confirm orders and documentation.
  • Support routine administrative tasks including supply stocking, sanitizing, maintaining logs, filing, email use, and answering phones.
  • Complete all training and maintain current phlebotomy skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

  • Work Experience: Three years of phlebotomy experience required.
  • Preferred Work Experience: Customer service in a retail or service environment.
  • Physical And Mental Requirements: Lift up to 15 lbs frequently; up to 40 lbs occasionally (with assistance as needed).
  • Regularly perform repetitive hand motions with fine dexterity; stand or sit for extended periods.
  • Frequent walking and standing; occasional bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting, or pulling.
  • Extensive use of phone and computer; frequently communicating in English with patients and clients.
  • Knowledge: Strong knowledge of phlebotomy best practices and more complex collection practices, including pediatric and geriatric draws.
  • Skills: Ability to work independently, performing accurate, error-free work in a fast-paced setting, with minimal on-site supervision.
  • Proven track record as a phlebotomist, including pediatric and geriatric collections.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to change.
  • Keyboard/data entry experience.
  • Required High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).
  • Languages: English (Required).
  • Licenses and Certifications: Phlebotomy certification (required in certain states, e.g. California, Nevada, Washington and Louisiana) (Required).
  • Professional medical certification strongly desired (medical assistant, phlebotomy, or similar) (Preferred).

Benefits

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

  • Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
  • Best-in-class well-being programs
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program
  • Blueprint for Wellness® mental health program
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 "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, plus buy-up option
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Matching gifts program
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • and so much more!

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