Evening Medical Laboratory Scientist I – Growth & Benefits

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Oakland Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

401(k) plan

Holidays

Career development

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Troy, MI is recruiting for Medical Laboratory Scientist I on a Mon-Fri schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM with rotational weekend duties. The role spans from entry level to experienced technologists with comprehensive training and benefits.

Shift differential of 10% for some 2nd shift hours and 15% for some 3rd shift hours may apply. Education options include BS in Medical Technology or related degrees, and clinical experience in high‑complexity testing is

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
• 1 year clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.

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.

Skills

Clinical experience

Laboratory procedures

Education

BS in Medical Technology preferred

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology or Associate in Laboratory Science/Medical Technology

Technologist qualification under 42 CFR 493

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Troy, MI is recruiting for Medical Laboratory Scientist I on a Mon-Fri schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM with rotational weekend duties. The role spans from entry level to experienced technologists with comprehensive training and benefits.

Shift differential of 10% for some 2nd shift hours and 15% for some 3rd shift hours may apply. Education options include BS in Medical Technology or related degrees, and clinical experience in high‑complexity testing is