Job Summary
The role involves collecting samples for various laboratory assessments including drug tests and biometric evaluations. The individual will also be responsible for preparing these specimens for transportation in line with set protocols, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.
Responsibilities
- Collect specimens for laboratory testing, drug screenings, biometric evaluations, and insurance examinations.
- Process specimens accurately for transportation following established guidelines.
- Verify patient information and test orders to ensure correct data collection.
- Maintain detailed logs and inventory of supplies needed for specimen collection.
- Complete necessary administrative tasks and adhere to departmental policies and training guidelines.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is essential.
- Training as a medical assistant or paramedic and possession of phlebotomy certification are preferred.
- A minimum of one year’s experience in phlebotomy is advantageous.
- Previous experience in customer service and strong keyboard and data-entry skills are preferred.
- Effective communication skills in English are necessary for success in this position.
Quest Diagnostics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
