Lab Assistant I

Quest DiagnosticsClifton, NJ
Onsite

About The Position

Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training! This role is for a Lab Assistant I in Clifton, NJ, working Tuesday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM in the Clinical Laboratory - Microbiology Department. The position offers a pay range of $17.20 - $24.08 per hour, with salary offers based on relevant skills, training, experience, education, and certifications, as well as market and organizational factors. Successful candidates may be eligible for annual performance bonus compensation.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

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.

Benefits

  • Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
  • Best-in-class well-being programs
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program
  • Blueprint for Wellness® healthyMINDS mental health program
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
  • FinFit financial coaching and services
  • 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Matching gifts program
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
  • Career advancement opportunities
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