What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant position at Quest Diagnostics?
Lab Assistant
$20hr
Clifton NJ 07012
3p-1130p Eastern
One (1) year of previous histopathology or other laboratory 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 of laboratory instruments and apparatuses all of which demand significant manual dexterity.
Knowledge:
- Basic knowledge of operating non-complex instrumentation.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Experience:
- histopathology: 3 years (Preferred)
- laboratory: 3 years (Preferred)
- operating non-complex instrumentation: 2 years (Preferred)
- Lab Assistant: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19 - $20
