Medical Laboratory Scientist I
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC, Ocean Grove, NJ, United States
Job Description
Medical Laboratory Scientist I – Neptune, NJ, Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with rotational weekends.
Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Neptune, NJ. This role is a hospital-based position at Jersey Shore.
Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state‑of-the‑art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!
Pay range: $27.95 - $46.12 per hour. Employees may be eligible to receive a shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on the second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on the third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits
Day 1 medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for full‑time 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
Six holidays plus one “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
and so much more!
Responsibilities
Follow the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
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.
Qualifications
Education:
BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associate’s degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.
Work Experience:
One year of clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
Certification:
ASCP certified or eligible required. MLS, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Scientist, Med Tech, Medical Technologist, CLS, Clinical Lab Scientist.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist I – Neptune, NJ, Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with rotational weekends.
Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Neptune, NJ. This role is a hospital-based position at Jersey Shore.
Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state‑of-the‑art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!
Pay range: $27.95 - $46.12 per hour. Employees may be eligible to receive a shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on the second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on the third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits
Day 1 medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for full‑time 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
Six holidays plus one “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
and so much more!
Responsibilities
Follow the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
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.
Qualifications
Education:
BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associate’s degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.
Work Experience:
One year of clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
Certification:
ASCP certified or eligible required. MLS, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Scientist, Med Tech, Medical Technologist, CLS, Clinical Lab Scientist.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
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