Lab Assistant I - Generalist

Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with rotational weekends. Employee may be eligible to receive a shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift.

About the role

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

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, some of the benefits offered may include:

• Part-time employees (29 hours or less per week) scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week are eligible for:
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 “MyDay” off
  • 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®