Laboratory Aide/Assistant (#26386)

Full Time
Denver, CO
Posted
Job description
The expected base hourly wage range for this position is from $15.48-$23.24. 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.
Some of the benefits offered include:
  • Medical/Prescription Drugs
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Plans
  • 401(k) Plan – Company match dollar-for-dollar up to 5%
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Dependent Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability buy-up
  • Blueprint for Wellness
  • Emotional Well-Being Resources
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid time off / Health Time
  • Variable Compensation Plans
Job Responsibilities:
  • Hours 6a-2:30p M-F
  • Accessions and processes Non-Gyn specimens and/or Surepath specimens for microscopic evaluation.
  • This includes assigning accession numbers, Thin Prep Processing, Surepath processing, running the stainers, changing reagents, and cover slipping.
  • Prepares specimens for CT/NG testing.
  • Must render a gross description of all Non-Gyn specimens.
  • Responsible for assuring that all inventories are complete and appropriate supplies are ordered.
  • Follows all local, Business Unit and corporate safety policies and assures compliance of the Cytology Prep Lab.
  • Responsible for the completion of all quality control, safety, and preventative maintenance logs on a daily basis.
  • Trains new Cyto Prep techs in proper Cytopreparation techniques and accessioning procedures.
  • Disposes and labels biohazard waste appropriately.
  • General problem solving
  • Will also identify TIQ’s and problem specimens.
  • Maintains specimen identification and integrity throughout all processes of the department.
  • Must begin and complete all assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to collaborate with other departments, colleagues, and clients in problem-solving.
  • Able to differentiate acceptable and unacceptable processing and staining of specimens.
  • Data entry.
  • Must have great attention to detail and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Preferred Work Experience:
  • 3 years of Anatomic Pathology experience is preferred.
  • Anatomic Pathology experience is desirable but not required.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • Finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Handling of specimens and supplies.
  • Large amounts of standing, sitting, bending, twisting, and reaching. Lifts and carries objects up to 30 lbs.
  • Work in a chemical environment.
  • Risk of exposure to infectious materials and the possibility of injury due to chemicals.

EDUCATION:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

LICENSECERTIFICATIONS:
  • Current state licensure, if applicable (Required)
For a full list of Quest Diagnostics careers, please visit:
Quest Diagnostics Careers
All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Quest Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Disabled / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Citizenship.

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