Clinical Lab Scientist I - Growth and Impact (Seattle)

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Annual incentive plans

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics invites applications for a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Seattle, WA, working Monday to Friday, 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The role offers pay between $40.30 and $43.30 per hour with potential shift differentials for certain hours and a strong benefits package.

Candidates should have a relevant degree and clinical experience is preferred. This position is part of a Fortune 500 company known for diagnostic information services and extensive training opportunities.

Qualifications

• 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.

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 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.

Education

BS in Medical Technology

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493

Job description

Quest Diagnostics invites applications for a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Seattle, WA, working Monday to Friday, 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The role offers pay between $40.30 and $43.30 per hour with potential shift differentials for certain hours and a strong benefits package.

Candidates should have a relevant degree and clinical experience is preferred. This position is part of a Fortune 500 company known for diagnostic information services and extensive training opportunities.