Microbiology MLS I - Growth & Benefits

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 33,527 - 47,751; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical, dental, and vision for FT employees

Annual health assessment program

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading diagnostic services company is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for its Lewisville, TX location. This position involves specimen handling, test analysis, and following regulatory guidelines. Applicants should have a relevant degree and at least one year of clinical experience in Microbiology. The role offers competitive hourly pay starting at $29.50, potential shift differentials, and outstanding benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans.

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology preferred.
• 1 year clinical experience in Microbiology required.
• Previous qualification as a technologist under 42 CFR 493.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures for specimen handling and processing.
• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
• Review and release test results.

Skills

Laboratory specimen handling

Analytical skills

Knowledge of HIPAA and safety guidelines

Problem identification and resolution

Education

BS in Medical Technology

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

Associates degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Job description

A leading diagnostic services company is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for its Lewisville, TX location. This position involves specimen handling, test analysis, and following regulatory guidelines. Applicants should have a relevant degree and at least one year of clinical experience in Microbiology. The role offers competitive hourly pay starting at $29.50, potential shift differentials, and outstanding benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans.