QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC is hiring: Phlebotomy Technician in Edina

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC, Edina, MN, United States

Overview

At Quest, phlebotomists apply their expertise and our cutting-edge technology to deliver quality patient care in a safe and supportive environment. No matter your level or experience, every day is a chance to grow, contribute, and learn–all while carrying out meaningful work that makes a positive impact on our business. Here, you can begin a life-long career for an organization that spans across the nation. It really is a chance to collaborate with passionate, smart team members and blaze a career trail that reflects your unique abilities.

Success profile

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Adaptable
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Career growth

At Quest, we understand our combined ideas and passions are keys to our success–and to promoting a healthier world. That’s why we prioritize collaboration and professional development, so we can grow and succeed collectively and as individuals. From applying your existing skills and developing new ones to on-the-job training, mentorship, and the guidance you need to thrive at the forefront of the healthcare industry, it’s no wonder phlebotomists have long-term, rewarding career paths here. Here is just one example of a career path you can take.

Patient Services Group Lead or Trainer

Job details

Category: Phlebotomy Location: Edina, Minnesota Job function: Operations Job family: Patient Services

Shift: Day Employee type: Regular Full-Time Work mode: On-site

Job Description

Phlebotomy Technician - Edina, MN - Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM (Rotational Weekends)

The Phlebotomy Technician is responsible for accurately performing and processing, Point of Care Testing (POC), venous and capillary blood collection from adults, infants, and children and all related functions.

Pay Range: $23.00 - $28.00 / hour Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information: 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
healthyMINDS 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!

Responsibilities

Essential Generic Job Functions:

Collects blood and/or performs POC as assigned
Cleans and restocks POC supplies and prepares phlebotomy carts/trays
Assists coworkers with draws and POC testing
Draws venous or capillary blood from newborn through geriatric patients using proper aseptic collection techniques
Draws and delivers all blood work (stat, timed, routine) within established departmental policy time frames
Draws venous and capillary blood into proper tubes and culture vials according to the purpose for which the blood is to be tested
Performs and processes all POC tests on patients ranging from newborn to geriatrics
Completes clerical functions associated with POC testing documents
Reports incidents/issues regarding patients or employees timely to group leader or supervisor
Reports supply needs and equipment defects in a timely fashion
Logs refrigerator temperatures daily and reports if falls out range to group leader or supervisor
Travels and performs phlebotomy duties and POC testing, as needed, at health fairs and PSA testing sites and delivers specimens to laboratory
Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (age, culture, language, hearing/visually impaired, etc.) and communicates with patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level
Adheres to the standards identified in the clinics Organizational Competencies

Contacts: Regular contact with clinic personnel, patients and visitors.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Lift light to moderately heavy objects. Ability to sit or stand for long periods; long hours of eye and hand coordination.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks with dominant hand
Position may require travel
Extensive use of phone and PC
Fine dexterity, balance, walking, bending/kneeling, pushing/pulling, reaching/twisting

Knowledge, Education and Skills Required:

High school diploma or equivalent
Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred
Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington

Knowledge, Education and Skills Preferred:

Required Certification/Licensing:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Benefits highlights

Medical, supplemental health, dental, and vision; Annual incentive plans; 401(k) with company match up to 5%.

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