Quest Diagnostics

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Quest Diagnostics

Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Quest Diagnostics, a leading provider of diagnostic information services. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team and help us provide accurate and timely results to healthcare providers and patients. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Quest Diagnostics, you will play a crucial role in our mission to improve patient outcomes and provide exceptional customer service. If you have a passion for laboratory science and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform laboratory tests and procedures accurately and efficiently to produce reliable and timely results.
  2. Follow established protocols and standard operating procedures to ensure quality control and accuracy of test results.
  3. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure proper functioning and accurate results.
  4. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  5. Communicate with healthcare providers and patients to provide information and answer questions about laboratory tests and results.
  6. Collaborate with other laboratory staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tests.
  7. Keep accurate records of all tests performed and maintain proper documentation for quality control and regulatory purposes.
  8. Continuously monitor and analyze laboratory data to identify any issues or trends and recommend solutions.
  9. Stay updated on new laboratory techniques and technologies, and implement them as needed to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  10. Provide exceptional customer service to healthcare providers and patients by addressing any concerns or questions promptly and professionally.
  11. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment by actively participating in team meetings and training sessions.
  12. Follow all company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field.

  • Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist (Mls) By A Recognized Accrediting Agency (E.g. Ascp, Amt, Aab).

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

  • Proficient In Performing A Wide Range Of Laboratory Tests, Including Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, And Immunology.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Accurately Interpret And Report Laboratory Results.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Specimen Preparation

  • Laboratory Procedures

  • Blood Banking

  • Instrument Maintenance

  • Chemistry Analysis

  • Test Interpretation

  • Immunology Testing

  • Hematology Analysis

  • Microbiology Techniques

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 Oklahoma City, OK, USA is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific job duties, and the employer's location and size. Some medical laboratory scientists with advanced degrees or specialized certifications may earn higher salaries.

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 BeforeJuly 8th, 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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