quest diagnosticsDenver, CO
Medical Laboratory Scientist II
Overview:
In this role you will perform moderate to high complexity testing as part of a clinical laboratory team. You will support quality control, troubleshoot instruments, and ensure accurate reporting of patient results. You work within established SOPs, maintain compliance and safety, and may take on lead responsibilities when needed. The position emphasizes reliability, cross-functional collaboration, and adherence to turnaround times in a regulated setting. This is an opportunity to contribute to high-quality diagnostic testing within a renowned diagnostics company. Compensation / Benefits Day 1 Medical and dental/vision for FT employees Best-in-class well-being programs 401(k) with company match up to 5% Employee stock purchase plan Life and disability insurance Flexible Spending Accounts
Responsibilities:
Perform analytical tests of moderate/high complexity with independent judgment Troubleshoot instruments, equipment, and procedures; support instrument maintenance Ensure all QC requirements and SOPs are followed; document QC analyses Enter test results into the Laboratory Information System and generate standardized reports Maintain safe, clean, and compliant laboratory areas; follow CLIA/HIPAA/OSHA requirements Assist with staff training and competency assessments; support supervision when needed Adhere to turnaround times including STAT/critical results Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and team during investigations or deviations Participate in inspections or regulatory activities as required Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Key requirements:
One year of full-time experience in a clinical laboratory with high-complexity testing ASCP certification preferred; MLS/Medical Laboratory Scientist or equivalent aliases listed as possible credentials BS/BA in Medical Technology, Chemistry, or Biology (preferred) or an Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology (preferred) Knowledge of laboratory policies, procedures, and quality systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) leadership and problem-solving detail-oriented and able to multitask independence and self-prioritization Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) quality control and troubleshooting of instruments
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Level
Mid
Location
Denver, CO
Occupation
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Industry
Medical Laboratories
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