Phlebotomist Trainee Job at Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Bangor

Phlebotomist Trainee – Bangor, ME Interested in a career as a Phlebotomist? Quest is hiring full‑time applicants as Phlebotomist I in Bangor, ME. Employees will be required to participate in 40+ hours of phlebotomy didactic lectures by NLL, complete 100+ clinical hours at NLEMMC, orientation in the clinical laboratory, therapeutic phlebotomy, and POCT. No prior phlebotomy experience required! Program details: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma / GED. The training program lasts approximately 6 weeks and combines classroom work and clinical rotations. Qualified candidates commit to one year of work as part of this program. Pay & Benefits Pay Range: Minimum of $18.05+ per hour. Successful candidates may be eligible for an annual performance bonus. Benefits include Day 1 medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for full‑time employees working 30+ hours; best‑in‑class wellbeing programs; annual health assessment; mental health program; vacation & flex time; 6 holidays plus “MyDay” off; financial coaching; 401(k) with up to 5% match after 12 months; employee stock purchase plan; life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; annual incentive plans; matching gifts program; education assistance; career advancement opportunities; and more. Responsibilities Collect specimens according to established procedures, including drug screens, biometric screening, and insurance exams. Administer oral solutions according to established training. Research test/client information and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders using lab technology systems, client contact, and approved tools. Navigate a computer and accurately enter data. Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies. Process specimens—including labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing for transport as required by test order. Perform all non‑patient‑facing duties, including inventory, stock supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones and utilizing e‑mail as appropriate. Read, understand and comply with departmental policies, protocols and procedures. Assist with compilation and submission of statistics and data when required. Maintain all appropriate phlebotomy logs in a timely manner and based on frequency, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs. Complete online and in‑person training courses timely. Qualifications Required Education High school diploma or equivalent. Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred. Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington. Work Experience One year phlebotomy experience preferred. Customer service in a retail or service environment preferred. Keyboard/data entry experience. The position requires the ability to effectively communicate in English. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr