Specimen Processing Tech II — Day Shift, Growth & Benefits

Quest Diagnostics; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) matching up to 5%

Education assistance through MyQuest

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician II) in Salisbury, NC, with a Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule. The role involves complex specimen processing, maintaining accuracy, and ensuring safety in a production environment.

The position requires high attention to detail, the ability to handle multiple tasks, and strong communication within a clinical lab setting. Pay starts at $17.20+ per hour with bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Data entry capability of about 6,000 keystrokes per hour.
• Ability to work in a biohazard environment and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficiency in SPT I responsibilities.
• Meets productivity and quality standards.
• Solves more complex problems regularly.
• Understands how Specimen Processing impacts the testing lab.
• Identifies issues with specimen types and missing information.
• Completes required documentation legibly and on time.
• Meets production and accuracy standards within 3 months.
• Follows Quest Diagnostics policies and safety procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Composure under pressure

Neat work area

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician II) in Salisbury, NC, with a Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule. The role involves complex specimen processing, maintaining accuracy, and ensuring safety in a production environment.

The position requires high attention to detail, the ability to handle multiple tasks, and strong communication within a clinical lab setting. Pay starts at $17.20+ per hour with bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.