Lab Assistant I

Lab Assistant I - Troy, MI, On-Call/ Night shift

*May be scheduled every third weekend & Holiday, in a 4-week schedule would be scheduled 3-5 shifts. Training is M-F, day shift (4-6 weeks of training)

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 for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!

employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.

Benefits information:

Quest Diagnostics provides employees the opportunity to invest in the future through a 401(k) Plan with eligibility for all employees after one month, and after one year, a fully vested company match up to 5% of pay.

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

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
• Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks. 
• Answers phone and directs calls appropriately 
• Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies 
• Inventories and orders warehouse supply items 
• Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood. Manages specimen library within established time frames.
• Performs waived tests under supervision 
• All other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)