Lab Assistant I - Histology Job at Quest Diagnostics, Eatontown, NJ

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Eatontown, NJ

Job Description

Experience Required

1 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Compensation

$17.76 - $26.64 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Job Description

Lab Assistant I - Histology - Red Bank, NJ, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant I - Histology in Red Bank, NJ. This role is a hospital-based position at Riverview.

Pay range: $17.76 - $26.64 / 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, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours

Best-in-class well-being programs

Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness

healthyMINDS mental health program

Vacation and Health/Flex Time

6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off

FinFit financial coaching and services

401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service

Employee stock purchase plan

Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option

Flexible Spending Accounts

Annual incentive plans

Matching gifts program

Education assistance through MyQuest for Education

Career advancement opportunities

and so much more!

Performsvery basic functions to assist in the preparation of histopathology samples.

Responsibilities:

Perform routine activities involved in the preparation of histopathology slides under general supervision and according to policies and procedures.

Receive/collect,labeland prepare tissue specimens for gross dissection.

Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.

Monitor inventory,requisition supplies prior to depletion;stock and maintain laboratory supplies.

Clean,sterilize,organizeand maintain work area, glassware and laboratory equipment (e.g., refrigerators, freezers, andsupply cabinets, as needed).

Perform coverslipping of stained slides both manually and automated.

Responsible for all assigned clerical duties.

Comply with all health, qualityand safety policies,proceduresand practices. Required to use personal protective equipment.

Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position.

Qualifications:

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Preferred Work Experience:

One (1) year of previous histopathology or otherlaboratory experience and/or training preferred.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance.

Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.

Frequent walking and/or standing.

May be required to use a wide variety oflaboratory instruments and apparatuses all of whichdemand significantmanual dexterity.

Knowledge:

Basic knowledge of operating non-complex instrumentation.

Skills:

Must demonstrate the ability to follow a series of steps without confusion or errors on an ongoing basis and retain the information once learned.

Must be detail-oriented,have the ability towork independently, establish work priorities and to handle several tasks simultaneously for maximum department efficiency.

Communication and interpersonal skills necessary to deal courteously andeffectively with supervisors,co-workersand clients.

Ability to deal with client information in a confidential manner.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word,Exceland Outlook) and Laboratory Information Systems.

Ability to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Some College Courses Science courses preferred (Preferred)

67031

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.

or any other legally protected status.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

67031

Job Type

Full Time

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift

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