Quest Diagnostics

Specialist, Quality Assurance (Laboratory)

Quest Diagnostics

Lewisville, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Quest Diagnostics, we pride ourselves on providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing services to healthcare providers and patients around the world. As a Specialist in Quality Assurance for our laboratory division, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our laboratory processes and procedures meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in laboratory quality assurance and a passion for delivering excellence in healthcare. If you are dedicated to upholding the integrity and reliability of laboratory testing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and maintain quality assurance policies and procedures for the laboratory division, in accordance with industry regulations and standards.
  2. Conduct audits and inspections to assess compliance with quality standards and identify any areas for improvement.
  3. Collaborate with laboratory personnel to identify and address quality issues and implement corrective measures.
  4. Ensure all laboratory processes and procedures are properly documented and adhere to regulatory and company requirements.
  5. Monitor and analyze quality metrics to identify trends and implement corrective actions as needed.
  6. Develop and deliver training programs for laboratory staff on quality assurance procedures and best practices.
  7. Stay up-to-date on industry regulations and standards to ensure compliance and proactively make any necessary changes to policies and procedures.
  8. Work with cross-functional teams to implement new processes and technologies to improve quality and efficiency.
  9. Participate in external quality assurance programs and work with external partners to maintain and improve quality standards.
  10. Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on quality assurance matters to laboratory staff and management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lewisville, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Science: A Specialist In Quality Assurance At Quest Diagnostics Should Possess A Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Scientific Discipline Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Medical Technology. This Educational Background Ensures A Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Procedures And Processes.

  • Laboratory Experience: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting. This Experience Should Include Hands-On Experience With Laboratory Equipment, Quality Control Procedures, And Laboratory Regulations.

  • Quality Assurance Training: A Specialist In Quality Assurance Should Have Formal Training In Quality Assurance Processes And Techniques. This Includes Knowledge Of Quality Control Methods, Audit Procedures, And Compliance Regulations.

  • Attention To Detail: Quality Assurance Is A Critical Aspect Of Laboratory Operations, And As Such, A Specialist In This Role Must Have A Strong Attention To Detail. This Includes The Ability To Identify And Troubleshoot Errors, Analyze Data Accurately, And Maintain Meticulous Records.

  • Communication Skills: As A Specialist In Quality Assurance, Effective Communication Is Essential. This Includes The Ability To Clearly And Concisely Convey Information To Laboratory Staff, Management, And External Auditors. Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills Are A Must For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Technical Writing

  • Quality Control

  • Laboratory testing

  • Audit management

  • Document Review

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Sample management

  • SOP Development

  • Instrument

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specialist, Quality Assurance (Laboratory) in Lewisville, TX, USA is $50,000-$65,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and additional skills and certifications.

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 PostedAugust 28th, 2025
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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