Medical Laboratory Scientist - Special Chemistry, LCMS

Overview

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Lewisville, TX | Wednesday - Sunday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Department: Special Chemistry, LCMS

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 available (external candidates only)

Pay Range: $29.50+ per hour. Shift differential may apply: 10% for some or all hours on second shift and 15% for some or all hours on third shift. Details provided with offer.

Salary offers are based on relevant factors including skills, training, experience, education, and certifications. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible for annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information: We offer best-in-class benefits to support employees and their families. Depending on part-time or full-time status, benefits may include:

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
• Well-being programs and Blueprint for Wellness
• Healthy
  
  MINDS mental health program
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time
• 6 Holidays plus 1 personal day
• Fin Fit financial coaching and services
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life and disability insurance with buy-up option
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual incentive plans
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities
• and more

• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
• Maintain records showing proficiency testing samples are tested like patient specimens.
• Analyze specimens using approved procedures.
• Review and release test results.
• Adhere to CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines.
• Follow established policies and procedures when test systems are outside acceptable performance levels.
• Identify problems that may affect test performance or reporting and take corrective action or notify the senior technologist or supervisor.

Education: Bachelor's degree required; degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry strongly preferred

• Transcripts may be requested for review during consideration

Work Experience:

• 1 year clinical experience in high complexity testing preferred
• Experience with LC-MS or ICP-MS strongly preferred

• Ability to lift and carry objects; routine lifts include 1–10 lbs frequently, 11–25 lbs occasionally, 36–50 lbs seldom; object over 50 lbs not to be lifted without assistance
• Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods
• Frequent walking and/or standing
• Use of varied manual and automated pipettes and laboratory instruments requiring manual dexterity

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

Note:

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest Diagnostics will not pay fees for unsolicited resumes.

EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.