Phlebotomist II

Are you a skilled and experienced Phlebotomist looking for a new opportunity? Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Phlebotomist II to join our team. As a Phlebotomist II, you will be responsible for collecting and processing blood samples from patients of all ages. We are looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of phlebotomy techniques and procedures. If you have a passion for patient care and the skills to excel in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood samples from patients of all ages.
2. Ensure accurate labeling and handling of specimens to maintain sample integrity.
3. Follow proper infection control and safety procedures to minimize risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
4. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a safe and efficient working environment.
5. Utilize appropriate phlebotomy techniques and equipment to minimize discomfort and ensure a positive patient experience.
6. Verify patient information and ensure proper identification prior to collecting blood samples.
7. Communicate effectively with patients to provide clear instructions and address any concerns or questions.
8. Process and package specimens for transport to the laboratory, following proper protocols and labeling procedures.
9. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all phlebotomy procedures and patient information.
10. Collaborate with medical staff to ensure proper testing and handling of specimens according to specific protocols and guidelines.
11. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
12. Attend ongoing training and development programs to stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
13. Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care and satisfaction.
14. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Phlebotomist II in Knoxville, TN, USA is $29,854 - $38,441 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. The salary may also be higher in larger hospitals or healthcare facilities. Additionally, the cost of living in Knoxville may also impact the salary range.

Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory. A Fortune 500 company, Quest operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. Quest also maintains collaborative agreements with various hospitals and clinics across the globe.