Las Vegas, NV, USA
20 days ago
Spec, Cert. Health Screener-NV
Category Per Diem and On Call Location Las Vegas, Nevada Job function Operations Job family Per Diem Examiner Shift Day Employee type On Call Work mode Remote

This is for supplemental income - Independent Contractor

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS is a leading provider of worksite wellness screenings, immunizations and health improvement programs. Our providers go to businesses and corporations in their area and perform screenings and immunizations for the employees. During a biometric wellness screening, a provider will collect a number of measurements, including height, weight, blood pressure, waist and/or hip circumference, as well as a finger stick for glucose and cholesterol levels.

Each of our events in the state of Nevada requires a laboratory general supervisor be present. The Laboratory General Supervisor ensures quality control checks on all equipment used in the onsite clinic, as well as perform all aspects of the health screening, including, but not limited to, fingerstick blood collection. They maintain a safe and professional environment for clients and event participants following established practices and procedures.

Our events are held during regular business days/hours, M- F. Providers will need two available days a week to accept assignments.

A valid State of Nevada license as a General Supervisor is required.


Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs basic waived testing technical procedures on blood samples and completes required quality control on testing equipment (typically Cardiocheck Plus)Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick or venipuncture blood collection, BMI, Blood pressure and other health screening services based on service packagePerforms 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 continuing education programs as required by state regulations.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.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification: 

·         Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Specialty Technologist, Medical Technologist or qualifying degree from an accredited university

·         Valid State of Nevada license as a General Supervisor

Work Experience:

·         At least 3 years of experience working in a licensed laboratory.

Other:

·         Proficient with finger sticks, venous blood draw, and manual blood pressure.

·         Ability to understand and perform complex procedures and techniques, and work with complex instrumentation (Cardio Check experience preferred).

·         Knowledge of laboratory equipment calibration requirements and techniques.

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

·         Must be knowledgeable of required regulations and comply with them. 

·         Ability to provide 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.

·         Pleasant and friendly, yet professional personality.

·         Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Outlook, and Excel.

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.

·         Sitting or standing for long periods at a time

·         Position requires travel in NV               

COVID-19 precautions

Remote interview processPersonal protective equipment provided or requiredPlastic shield at workstationsTemperature screeningsSanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in placeQuest Diagnostics is taking every effort to minimize SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) exposure risk for our employees, as well as our clients and participants. Quest Diagnostics is following state and federal guidelines and client credentialing requirements relating to COVID-19 vaccinations.Providers will be asked to provide proof of COVID vaccination upon onboarding

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets

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