Evening Pre-Analytical Assistant I — Growth & Benefits

Quest Diagnostics; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

Well-being programs

Wellness assessment

Mental health program

Vacation time

Holidays

Financial coaching

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Insurance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Pre-Analytical Assistant I in Houston, TX, working Tuesday through Saturday from 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM. This role provides general support within the Technical Operations Department and contributes to timely processing and quality of specimens.

Base pay starts at $17.20 per hour with potential shift differentials of 10% for second shift and 15% for some third shift hours. Eligible employees may receive an annual performance bonus; Day 1 benefits apply for full-time

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Medical terminology related to clinical laboratory work is preferred.
• Minimal data entry skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Learn duties of Pre-Analytical Assistant I and understand Tech Ops and Specimen Processing interactions.
• Identify problems with specimens, sorting, and storage; resolve or forward for timely resolution.
• Understand compliance policies related to test ordering and research order information as needed.
• Meet quality and production standards within 6 months of training.
• Complete all required written documentation clearly and on time.
• Punctual attendance and support department activities during coworker absences.
• Learn additional Tech Ops functions to progress to the next level.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Minimal data entry skills

Medical terminology

Basic lab knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Pre-Analytical Assistant I in Houston, TX, working Tuesday through Saturday from 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM. This role provides general support within the Technical Operations Department and contributes to timely processing and quality of specimens.

Base pay starts at $17.20 per hour with potential shift differentials of 10% for second shift and 15% for some third shift hours. Eligible employees may receive an annual performance bonus; Day 1 benefits apply for full-time