Quest Diagnostics

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Quest Diagnostics

Tampa, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Quest Diagnostics, we are dedicated to providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing services to improve patient outcomes. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a crucial role in this mission by utilizing your expertise in laboratory science to perform a variety of complex tests and analyses. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering high-quality results. With the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and a team of dedicated professionals, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. Join us and be a part of our team of lab scientists who are committed to providing the highest level of patient care.

  1. Perform a variety of complex laboratory tests and analyses accurately and efficiently.
  2. Utilize state-of-the-art technology and techniques to produce high-quality results.
  3. Ensure all tests are performed in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
  4. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.
  5. Monitor and analyze test results, identifying any abnormalities or issues and taking appropriate actions.
  6. Collaborate with other laboratory staff and healthcare professionals to provide timely and accurate diagnostic services.
  7. Maintain strict adherence to safety and quality control standards.
  8. Continuously stay updated on advancements in laboratory science and technology.
  9. Participate in the development and implementation of new testing methods and procedures.
  10. Keep detailed and accurate records of all tests performed.
  11. Assist with training and mentoring other laboratory staff, as needed.
  12. Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and other team members.
  13. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance guidelines.
  14. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to providing the highest level of patient care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Tampa, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting

  • Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist (Mls) By A Recognized Accrediting Agency

  • Proficiency In Performing A Variety Of Laboratory Tests And Procedures, Including Molecular And Microbiology Techniques

  • Strong Knowledge Of Laboratory Quality Control And Assurance Measures, As Well As Laboratory Safety Protocols.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Diagnostic Testing

  • Specimen Processing

  • Lab Safety

  • Clinical Chemistry

  • Microbiology Skills

  • Immunology Knowledge

  • Hematology Skills

  • Instrumentation Skills

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Tampa, FL, USA is between $53,000 to $73,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits or bonuses.

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 PostedApril 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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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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