Medical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology; On Call

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Microbiology (On Call)

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Neptune, NJ, On-Call

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Neptune, NJ. This hospital-based position is located at Jersey Shore.

Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state‑of‑the‑art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training.

Pay range: $27.95 - $46.12 / hour

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits information:

• 401(k) plan with eligibility after one month and company match up to 5% of pay after one year.
• On‑call employees are eligible for 401(k) pre‑tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service.

• Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
• Maintain records that demonstrate 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.

Education: BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associate's degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493

Work Experience: 1 year clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.

License/

Certifications:

ASCP Certification

MLS, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Scientist, Med Tech, Medical Technologist, CLS, Clinical Lab Scientist

Equal Opportunity

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