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Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I- On Call

Neptune, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

Lab Assistant I - Neptune, NJ, On-Call Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant I in Neptune, NJ ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

Lab Assistant I - Clifton, NJ, Tuesday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Department: Clinical ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

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Lab Technician I - General Chemistry

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Our Dayton, NJ laboratory is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician I to join their General ... May assist with validation and MDL studies. * Inputs and maintains technical information as needed ...

SGS

Lab Technician I - Extractions

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$20/hr

Our Dayton, NJ laboratory is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician I to join their Extractions team ... May assist with validation and MDL studies. * Inputs and maintains technical information as needed ...

SGS

Lab Technician I - General Chemistry

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Wed-Sat, 8:00am - 5:00pm Our Dayton, NJ laboratory is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician I to ... May assist with validation and MDL studies. * Inputs and maintains technical information as needed ...

SGS

Lab Technician I - PFAS

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$20/hr

Our Dayton, NJ laboratory is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician I to join their PFAS team! The ... May assist with validation and MDL studies. * Inputs and maintains technical information as needed ...

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What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

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Lab Assistant I- On Call

Lab Assistant I- On Call

Quest Diagnostics

Neptune, NJ • On-site

$15.53/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

ExamOne rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

81st of 105 rated laboratories

Job description


Lab Assistant I - Neptune, NJ, On-Call
Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant I in Neptune, NJ. This role is a hospital-based position at Jersey Shore.
Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!
Pay range: $17.20 - $24.08 / hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
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:
Quest Diagnostics provides employees the opportunity to invest in the future through a 401(k) Plan with eligibility for all employees after one month, and after one year, a fully vested company match up to 5% of pay.
On-call employees are eligible for:
  • 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service

Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
  • Provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
  • Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks.
  • Answers phone and directs calls appropriately
  • Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies
  • Inventories and orders warehouse supply items
  • Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood. Manages specimen library within established time frames.
  • Performs waived tests under supervision
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

About the Team
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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