Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician I)

About the Role

Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for specimen processors/lab assistants to join our team. This role involves essential laboratory support functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Data entry of test orders
• Presort, pickup, and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory
• Centrifugation and aliquoting
• Process specimens for external facilities
• Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
• Identify and resolve specimen issues (e.g., missing information)
• Understand the relationship between tests ordered and specimens received

Requirements & Tech Stack

• HS diploma or equivalent
• No experience required
• Flexibility required, as majority of work is on the night shift.
• Based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent
• No experience required
• Previous experience in a production or medical environment preferred.