Spec, Health Screener - Columbus OH at Quest Diagnostics, Cincinnati, OH

Spec, Health Screener - Columbus OH at Quest Diagnostics in Cincinnati, OH. Contract. Est. up to $60k. Apply with swipeandhired.

The primary responsibility of the Health Screener is to provide coverage in the field ensuring that health screenings are completed accurately and on time. Maintain a safe and professional environment for clients and employees; perform with confidence all aspects of a health screening, including specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.

This is an independent contractor (1099) position with the possibility of converting to a W2 per diem employee after meeting certain criteria.

• Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection, BMI, Blood Pressure and other health screening services based on service package

• Performs basic waived testing technical procedures on blood samples and completes required quality control.

• Provide exceptional customer service at all health screenings.

• Maintains accurate, complete, and legible records.

• Participates in training/retraining and continuing education programs as necessary.

• Complies with all designated safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of applicable protective equipment when necessary to prevent exposure to potentially infectious agents.

• Understands and complies with applicable federal, state and local laws. Adheres to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practices.

• Maintain all HIPAA and OSHA standards while on events.

• Performs other related duties as necessary.

Required Work Experience:

N/A

Preferred Work Experience:

At least 1 year of healthcare experience in a professional setting preferred.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Lift light to moderately heavy objects. The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects. Objects in the weight range of 1 to 15 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects in the weight range of 16 to 40 pounds may be lifted and carried occasionally. Objects exceeding 41 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance

• Requires use of phone and PC

• Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness

• Handling stress & emotions

• Concentrating on tasks

• Making decisions

• Adjusting to change

• Examining/observing details

• Sitting or standing for long periods at a time

• Position requires travel

Knowledge:

Must be knowledgeable of required regulations and comply with them

Skills:

• Proficient with finger sticks and manual blood pressure.

• Ability to understand and perform complex procedures and techniques and work with complex instrumentation (Cholestech and/ or Cardio Check experience preferred).

• Skills required for proper specimen and reagent handling, labeling, processing, preparation, transportation, and storage necessary.

• Excellent customer service internally and externally

• Possess good written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to read, understand and follow detailed procedures

• Basic computer skills necessary including access to internet / email

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Outlook, and Excel

EDUCATION

Some College Courses(Required)

LICENSECERTIFICATIONS

Meet state licensure requirements, if applicable. (Required)