Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant

Quest Diagnostics

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for an ambitious, organized, and detail-oriented Lab Assistant to join our team at Quest Diagnostics. In this role, you will be part of a growing team that is dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care. As a Lab Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting our laboratory operations by performing administrative tasks and various laboratory procedures.To be successful in this role, you must have strong laboratory skills and a keen eye for detail, as well as excellent problem-solving and communication abilities. You must also be knowledgeable in laboratory safety protocols and have a strong desire to learn and grow in your career. If you have the necessary qualifications and are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Perform administrative tasks and various laboratory procedures.
  2. Maintain laboratory safety protocols.
  3. Provide the highest quality of patient care.
  4. Demonstrate strong laboratory skills and an eye for detail.
  5. Troubleshoot and solve problems.
  6. Communicate effectively with colleagues and patients.
  7. Keep up with the latest laboratory trends and practices.
  8. Monitor laboratory equipment and materials.
  9. Assist with laboratory testing and research.
  10. Adhere to all laboratory protocols and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Ability To Multitask

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Instrumentation

  • High Attention To Detail

  • Working Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Procedures

  • Ability To Follow Instructions Accurately

  • Working Knowledge Of Laboratory Procedures

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Data Entry

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Quality Control

  • Reporting

  • Compliance

  • Problem-Solving

  • Multi-tasking

  • Sample Preparation

  • specimen handling

  • Specimen Processing

  • Lab Testing

  • Record-Keeping

  • Instrument Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lab Assistant in Baltimore, MD, USA is $30,000 to $48,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the level of experience and qualifications of the candidate. Additionally, the salary may be higher in some areas due to the cost of living and the demand for Lab Assistants in the area.

Additional Information
Quest Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 9th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory. A Fortune 500 company, Quest operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. Quest also maintains collaborative agreements with various hospitals and clinics across the globe.

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