Lab Assistant - Miramar, United States - Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Miramar, United States

2 weeks ago

Description

Category Specimen Processing Location Miramar, Florida Job function Operations Job family Specimen Processors

Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site

Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician I) (7/7) - Miramar, FL - Monday-Friday 8:00PM-5:30AM

$1500 sign on bonus (External Applicants)

Pay Range:
$17.20+ per hour

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained.

Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information:

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives.

Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental.

Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
15 PTO days first year
Paid Holidays
Annual Bonus Opportunity
401(k) with matching contributions
Variable compensation plan (AIP) bonus
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Blueprint for Wellness
Tuition Reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate programs for FT employees who work 30+ hours
Opportunities for career advancement
Training provided

This position is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department. This position requires passing a data entry assessment.

Functions performed may include but are not limited to data entry of test orders, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, centrifugation and aliquoting.

Department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times. All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner.

Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and ability to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client.

The position must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis.

This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction.

Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of this position is required.

Majority of position work, on the nightshift, but based on staffing needs weekends, holidays, on call and overtime is a requirement.

Work schedule is 7 days on, 7 days off.

Able to perform all responsibilities of the Specimen Preparation Assistant
Demonstrates an ability to learn the job duties assigned to the SPT I, and develops an understanding of how all the functions in Specimen Processing fit together
Identifies problems and in some cases, may resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information etc.
Demonstrates an understanding of the compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing ability to research test ordering information on translation tables, computer system, and the directory of services
Meets standards for production and accuracy within 6 months
Understands the complex relationship between test(s) ordered and specimen received
Completes all required written documentation, legibly and within the assigned timeframe
Meets or exceeds all performance expectations to include attendance, adherence to work schedule and demonstrates Quest values and behaviors through work performance and peer and team interaction
Is open to learning additional functions within Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level
Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Work Experience:
N/A

Preferred Work Experience:

Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
Previous experience in a production environment preferred

Physical and Mental Requirements:

Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour
Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits
Able to sit or stand for long periods
Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment

Knowledge:
N/A

Skills:

Communicates effectively with all levels of staff
Maintains composure while working under pressure
Reflects good judgment at all times when determining what action to take when resolving problems
Adheres to Quest Diagnostics core values, safety and compliance policies and procedures
Keeps work area neat and clean
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment.
Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change

EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent

LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.

Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

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