Lab Assistant I

Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, with rotational weekends. A shift differential of 10% may apply for second shift and 15% for third shift.

About the role

Quest Diagnostics is a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services. We are recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced.

Responsibilities

• Provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
• Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks.
• Answers phone and directs calls appropriately.
• Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies.
• Inventories and orders warehouse supply items.
• Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood.
• Manages specimen library within established time frames.
• Performs waived tests under supervision.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).

Benefits

Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, benefits may include:

• Vacation and Health/Flex Time (part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week).
• 6 Holidays plus 1 “MyDay” off (if regularly scheduled to work 20+ hours per week).
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or ROTH IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education.
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®.