Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

Farmington Hills, MI, United States · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 212 days ago
ComplianceProcess ImprovementCustomer SupportHIPAAClinical Laboratory TechniquesOSHA

About the role

  • It's our dedication to driving your career forward and taking care of the whole you.
  • With opportunities to thrive, learn, and grow your career, you'll discover more ways to transform professionally and personally than you ever thought possible.

Responsibilities

  • Provides support to the department in the areas of quality control, troubleshooting complex problems, customer support, instrument and equipment maintenance, staff training, process improvement and the completion of special projects as assigned.
  • Perform and report on assigned analytical tests in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) ensuring that applicable quality control requirements are met.
  • Actively support and comply with laboratory policies and procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
  • Adhere to analytical schedules to maintain turnaround time of results including STATS or critical results to clients.
  • Perform and document QC analysis to ensure accuracy of clinical data and proper instrument function. Make quality control decisions regarding the disposition of an assay or test.
  • Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in a safe, functional and sanitary condition.

Requirements

  • Must demonstrate proficiency in all areas of testing and be proficient troubleshooting all applicable instruments/procedures in the department.
  • Required to use (a) personal protective equipment, (b) engineering controls and/or (c) work practice controls as directed by management.
  • May be required, in the absence of a Supervisor, to assume lead responsibilities if qualified and delegated.
  • Minimum of 3 years clinical experience with most current year in present department.

Nice to have

  • ASCP Certification (Preferred)

Benefits

  • BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493

Company info

  • At Quest Diagnostics, our goal is to provide our customers exceptional service that builds long-term value into the future and promotes a healthier world.
  • It's not just caring for our customers that makes our workplace so inspiring.

Equal opportunity

  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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