Entry-Level Medical Lab Scientist — Hands-On Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Irving (TX); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Day 1 Medical

401(k) plan with match

Annual incentive plan

Education assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Irving, TX is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a Tuesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM shift. You will perform specimen handling, testing, and reporting of patient results in a CLIA-compliant laboratory.

Responsibilities include following procedures, maintaining records, and ensuring quality by adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. A BS in Medical Technology or related field is typical; 1 year of high-complexity experience preferred.

Formación

• Education requirements include a BS in Medical Technology or related field; degrees in chemistry or biology acceptable.
• Associates degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology also acceptable.
• Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493 is eligible.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Educación

BS in Medical Technology

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

Associates in Laboratory Science/Medical Technology

Qualified under 42 CFR 493

Descripción del empleo

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Irving, TX is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a Tuesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM shift. You will perform specimen handling, testing, and reporting of patient results in a CLIA-compliant laboratory.

Responsibilities include following procedures, maintaining records, and ensuring quality by adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. A BS in Medical Technology or related field is typical; 1 year of high-complexity experience preferred.