MLS I: Entry Lab Scientist in a Leading Diagnostics Lab

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Kingsport (TN); Vor Ort; USD 27.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

401(k)

Vacation and time off

Annual incentive plans

Zusammenfassung

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Kingsport, TN seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a daytime shift Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with rotational weekend coverage. Relocation assistance is considered as part of a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities include following procedures for specimen handling, analyzing samples, and reporting results while adhering to CLIA, HIPAA and safety guidelines.

Qualifikationen

• 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
• General supervisor license preferred

Aufgaben

• 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.

Ausbildung

BS in Medical Technology or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology or Associates in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or previously qualified under 42 CFR 493

Jobbeschreibung

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Kingsport, TN seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a daytime shift Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with rotational weekend coverage. Relocation assistance is considered as part of a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities include following procedures for specimen handling, analyzing samples, and reporting results while adhering to CLIA, HIPAA and safety guidelines.