Specimen Technician I — Morning Lab Support

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 1,932,000 - 2,752,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Education assistance

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness program

Vacation & Health/Flex Time

Annual incentive plans

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Florence, SC, seeks a Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician I) on a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Join a Fortune 500 company leading diagnostic information services and start your laboratory career with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

The role emphasizes data entry, specimen processing, and quality control in a production/medical environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.
• Previous experience in a production or medical environment preferred.
• Must have flexibility, majority of work on the nightshift, but based on staffing needs weekends, holidays, on call and overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Data entry of test orders, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, centrifugation and aliquoting
• Process specimens to be sent out to additional facilities
• Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and testing
• Identifies problems and in some cases, may resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information etc.
• Understands the relationship between tests ordered and specimen received

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Organization

Flexibility

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Florence, SC, seeks a Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician I) on a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Join a Fortune 500 company leading diagnostic information services and start your laboratory career with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

The role emphasizes data entry, specimen processing, and quality control in a production/medical environment.