Lab Assistant I

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Royal Oak (MI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) pre-tax / Roth IRA with company
Employee stock purchase plan
Education assistance
Blueprint for Wellness

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Royal Oak, MI is seeking a Lab Assistant I to join the team. The role provides broad support to the lab department, including handling samples, accessioning, and basic waived tests under supervision.

The schedule is Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with rotational weekend duties. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required. The position offers training and benefits as part of a Fortune 500 diagnostic information services provider.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Responsibilities

  • Provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
  • Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks.
  • Answers phone and directs calls appropriately.
  • Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies.
  • Inventories and orders warehouse supply items.
  • Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood. Manages specimen library within established time frames.
  • Performs waived tests under supervision.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Job description

Lab Assistant I - Royal Oak, MI, Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with rotational weekend

Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!

Benefits information

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

Part-time employees (29 hours or less per week) are eligible for:
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time (part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week)
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off (if regularly scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
  • 401(k) pre-tax and/or ROTH IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
  • and so much more!
Responsibilities
  • Provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
  • Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks.
  • Answers phone and directs calls appropriately
  • Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies
  • Inventories and orders warehouse supply items
  • Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood. Manages specimen library within established time frames.
  • Performs waived tests under supervision
  • All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

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