Day-Shift Medical Laboratory Tech II – Birmingham

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Birmingham, AL seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician II for a Monday–Friday shift from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The role offers a pay range starting at $21.84 per hour and potential annual bonus eligibility.

Responsibilities include performing routine and complex tests under supervision, ensuring QC and timely reporting. Qualified candidates will have an Associates degree in laboratory science or medical technology, with ASCP certification preferred and a National scope of

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology preferred
• ASCP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform and report on assigned analytical tests according to SOP and QC requirements
• May perform moderate/high complexity testing with on-site training
• Support lab policies for specimen handling, test analysis, and records
• Adhere to schedules to maintain turnaround time including STATS/critical results
• Ensure reagents/test kits have received dates and expiration dates
• Perform and document QC analysis and decisions on assay data
• Inform supervisory personnel of problems in test procedures
• Report deviations and assist investigations
• Enter results into LIS for standardized physician reports
• Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in safe, functional condition
• Complete training and competency checklists
• Adhere to CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and safety requirements
• Use PPE and other controls as directed
• Answer questions from clients or lab personnel
• Participate in inspections
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Prioritization

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

MS Office

LIS

Education

Associates Degree in Laboratory Science

BS in Medical Technology

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology (preferred)

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Job description

Quest Diagnostics in Birmingham, AL seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician II for a Monday–Friday shift from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The role offers a pay range starting at $21.84 per hour and potential annual bonus eligibility.

Responsibilities include performing routine and complex tests under supervision, ensuring QC and timely reporting. Qualified candidates will have an Associates degree in laboratory science or medical technology, with ASCP certification preferred and a National scope of