Spec, Health Screener- Baton Rouge LA - Lafayette, Louisiana, United States - Quest Diagnostics

Description

Overview:
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.

Responsibilities:
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


Qualifications:
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


EEO:
Quest Diagnostics is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Our policy is to recruit, hire and promote qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by state or local law.

Quest Diagnostics observes minimum age requirements established by federal, state and/or local laws, and will ask an applicant for verification when deemed necessary.