Nurse, Health Screener- Macon GA - Macon Georgia

Company: Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Location: Macon, Georgia
Posted On: 04/19/2024

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.
  QUALIFICATIONSRequired Work Experience:N/APreferred 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 travelKnowledge:Must be knowledgeable of required regulations and comply with themSkills:
    • 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 ExcelEDUCATION Some College Courses(Required)LICENSECERTIFICATIONS Meet state licensure requirements, if applicable. (Required) More...

          

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