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Lab Assistant I

Quest Diagnostics·Chantilly, Virginia

$17/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 8 hours ago
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About the role

Perform routine laboratory functions in the Serology IFA department to assist professional staff and facilitate production. Ensure precise and accurate execution of tasks while handling biological samples and hazardous chemicals.

Lab Assistant I - Chantilly, VA, Wednesday to Sunday, 9

  • 30
  • AM to 6:00 PM

Department

Clinical Laboratory - Serology IFA

Entry level role; Performs various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production.

Pay range

$17.20+ per 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!

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.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous laboratory experience or training preferred. Candidates must be able to stand for long periods and possess the manual dexterity required for pipetting and instrument use.

  • high school
  • Confidentiality
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Pipetting
  • Laboratory Information Systems
  • Laboratory Functions
  • Biological Sample Handling

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$17/hr
Location
Chantilly, Virginia
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care...

Salary listed on 665 jobs
IndustryMedical and Diagnostic Laboratories
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

Virginia lab assistant roles stay steady

In Virginia, Lab Assistant I roles are typically driven by ongoing needs in clinical, research, and educational labs, where reliable support work keeps daily operations moving. Competition often centers on candidates who can combine a high school diploma with prior lab exposure, steady attention to detail, and the physical ability to stand and handle pipetting or instrument tasks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to any hands-on lab training you have.