Spec, Health Screener- Newark NJ

Company:  Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Location: Newark
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Summary

Quest Diagnostics is a leading provider of worksite wellness screening and health improvement programs. During a biometric wellness screening, a trained Quest Diagnostics Health & Wellness 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.

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

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection, BMI, blood pressure, height/weight and other health screening services based on service package

  • Provide basic health coaching based off of individual's screening results

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

  • Provide exceptional customer service at all health screenings

  • Maintain accurate, complete, and legible records

  • Participate in training/retraining and continuing education programs as necessary

  • Comply 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

  • Understand 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

Job Qualifications (Work Experience, Physical & Mental Requirements, Knowledge, Skills)

Required Work Experience:

  • At least 1 year of healthcare experience in a professional health care setting

  • Completion of a fingerstick within the last 1-2 years

  • Proficient with finger stick blood collection methods and manual blood pressure

Preferred Work Experience:

  • Previous medical or clinical laboratory background preferred

  • CardioChek Plus experience preferred

Physical and Mental Requirements:

  • Worksite wellness screenings typically take place in a corporate/conference room type setting

  • Travel is required to screening event locations (not provided)

  • Lift light to moderately heavy objects. The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects up to 40 pounds.

  • Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness

  • Examining/observing details

  • Access to computer, voicemail, email, internet connect, and Internet Explorer browser

Knowledge:

N/A

Skills:

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

People Leader Responsibility:

N/A

Work Environment:

Travel Up to 25%

Travel Required

Domestic

International

Y

N

Education

Major

Required/Preferred

Some College Courses

Formal medical education including current appropriate medical certification

Required

Licenses or Certificate

Required/Preferred

Meet state licensure requirements, if applicable.

Required

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

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

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