Quest Diagnostics · 3 weeks ago
Cytopreparatory Technician I
Quest Diagnostics is a leading provider of diagnostic information services. The Cytopreparatory Technician I is responsible for processing Gyn specimens for microscopic evaluation and ensuring compliance with safety policies in the Cytology Prep Lab.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsInformation ServicesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
All job accountabilities and duties required of the Assistant Cytopreparatory Technician
Accessions and processes Gyn specimens for microscopic evaluation. This includes assigning accession numbers, and Thin Prep Processing
Follows all local, Business Unit, and corporate safety policies and assures compliance of the Cytology Prep Lab
Disposes and labels biohazard waste appropriately
Minimal Problem solving
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 and colleagues for problem-solving
Must have great attention to details and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
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
Preferred
1 year of Anatomic Pathology experience preferred
Anatomic Pathology experience is desirable but not required
Previous lab, medical terminology and data entry experience preferred
Benefits
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!
Company
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics is a clinical laboratory that offers diagnostic testing, services, and information.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.6B2024-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.85B
2023-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $750M
1996-12-17IPO
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