Medical Laboratory Scientist I

Quest Diagnostics•Orlando, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for their facility in Leesburg, FL. This position operates Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Relocation assistance may be considered. The role is ideal for individuals interested in human body science, advanced laboratory instrumentation, and contributing to a Fortune 500 company that leads in diagnostic information services. Quest Diagnostics offers a range of benefits and training opportunities for technologist positions at various experience levels.

Requirements

BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493
1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
MLS, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Scientist, Med Tech, Medical Technologist, CLS, Clinical Lab Scientist

Responsibilities

Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result.
Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
Review and release test results.
Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines.
Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Pay range: $25.50+ per hour
Annual performance bonus compensation
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