Phlebotomist III Territory

Job Description NOW HIRING – PHLEBOTOMIST III TERRITORY Join us for our Lenexa | Kansas City | Independence Hiring Event! Hiring Event Location: 10101 Renner Blvd, Lenexa, KS Event Date: Thursday, September 3 Event Time: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Phlebotomist III – Lenexa, KS We are seeking experienced Phlebotomists to join our Lenexa, Kansas team and provide high-quality patient care throughout an assigned territory, including Lenexa, Kansas City, and Independence . Schedule & Requirements: Monday–Friday schedule with flexibility within a 6:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. window (generally 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) Rotational Saturday coverage approximately every 4th–5th Saturday Territory-based position with travel between assigned locations Experience working with pediatric and geriatric patients is preferred Must be comfortable traveling between Patient Service Centers (PSCs), In-Office Phlebotomy (IOP) locations, and other assigned sites Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel throughout the assigned territory are required About the Role Travel within an assigned territory to deliver professional phlebotomy services at assigned Patient Service Centers (PSCs), Client Offices (IOPs), and other sites. Ensure accurate specimen collection, patient identification, and adherence to testing protocols to support high-quality laboratory results. The Phlebotomist III works independently, maintains a consistently low error rate, and is comfortable handling more complex collections and patient or client situations. Strong communication skills and a commitment to providing a professional, efficient, and compassionate patient experience are essential. In this role, you will demonstrate the Quest 5Cs — Customer First, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Continuous Improvement — in all interactions to support service and operational excellence. Pay range: $23.10+ per 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 Specimen Collection & Processing Perform specimen collections following established procedures for a variety of tests, including but not limited to venipuncture and capillary draws. 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. Perform highly accurate data entry for patient registration, test order entry, and billing information. Communicate collection procedures clearly 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. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Required WorkExperience 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 phlebotist, including pediatric and geriatric collections. Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to change. Keyboard/data entry experience. Required High School diploma or equivalent. Phlebotomy certification required in CA, NV, WA, and LA. Travel up to 75% English Required Preferred Phlebotomy accredited program, medical assistant or paramedic training. 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) Work Requirements Travel Required Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. 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