Lab Support Technician I – Entry Level

Quest Diagnostics

Shelton (CO)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 33,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical
401(k) company match
Annual incentive plans
Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant I for Shelton, CT, working Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role involves supporting the lab, handling samples, coordinating with the team, and assisting with supplies and waived tests under supervision.

Pay range is $17.20 to $24.08 per hour, with the possibility of annual bonus based on performance. Benefits and training are offered for eligible employees, with opportunity for career growth.

Qualifications

  • Requires ability to provide general support in a lab setting.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

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.

Skills

Laboratory support
Sample handling
Phone etiquette

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant I for Shelton, CT, working Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role involves supporting the lab, handling samples, coordinating with the team, and assisting with supplies and waived tests under supervision.

Pay range is $17.20 to $24.08 per hour, with the possibility of annual bonus based on performance. Benefits and training are offered for eligible employees, with opportunity for career growth.

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