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Quest Diagnostics·Clifton, New Jersey
Lab Assistant I · $17 - $24/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 139 posted healthcare roles in Clifton, New Jersey rates. This role sits in the 19th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 43% below the Clifton, New Jersey median for similar positions.
The Lab Assistant provides support for the clinical laboratory by sorting and managing samples, maintaining inventory, and performing waived tests. They also handle administrative tasks such as answering phones and directing calls.
Department - Clinical Laboratory - Serology General
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!
$17.20 - $24.08 / 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.
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
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.
Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. The role is suitable for entry-level applicants interested in laboratory science.
Market context
Lab Assistant I roles in New Jersey support laboratory operations and may appeal to candidates entering healthcare or scientific work with a high school diploma or equivalent. On-site Tuesday–Saturday availability can narrow the candidate pool, so emphasize schedule fit and accuracy in your application; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here—including medical, dental, vision, vacation, and 401(k)—to save research time before applying.