DLO Advanced Route Service Rep

Quest Diagnostics•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO) Location: Oklahoma City, OK Hours: Float Position; Hours Vary based on Business Need (day, evening, night or weekend shifts) Essential Functions: Report to work on time and prepared for each scheduled shift Perform all assigned duties and processes, including tasks for which you are fully qualified and those within your demonstrated capabilities Maintain a positive, professional, and supportive attitude throughout the workday Work collaboratively as a team member and contribute to a respectful, productive work environment

Requirements

Proficient in verbal communication with internal and external contacts.
Customer oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Must be a team player.
Position requires travel
Extensive use of phone and handheld device (PC)
Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime.
Prolonged standing/sitting/walking/driving
Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness
Able to lift up to 25 pounds; may occasionally need to lift 40 pounds; carrying up to 15 pounds for several minutes at a time
Ability to communicate effectively in English with clients, supervisors and peers
Vision-requires constant mental visual attention to details as well as ability to see well in limited light scenarios
Balancing
Bending/kneeling
Pushing/pulling
Reaching/twisting

Nice To Haves

Previous Medical Laboratory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Primary duty is to perform basic route services as required.
Pick up specimens and verify, within established parameters, that the test requisitions have been filled out correctly and that the specimens have been submitted properly.
Deliver specimens to designated laboratory/distribution site using appropriate handling, storage, and transportation methods, including the use of transport containers, dry ice, cold packs, etc., to maintain specimen integrity.
Establish and maintain positive client relations.
Complete and submit all administrative forms such as daily route logs, Client Concern forms, supply requisitions and special transportation forms.
Help with the packing of specimens for transport to the Core Laboratory.
Maintain compliance with all safe driving regulations and vehicle maintenance procedures as established by government agencies and company policies.
Adhere to DLO policies and procedures, including attendance, compliance and safety.
Participate in growth and development of the department.
Reflects the company’s values in all aspects of performance.
May be called upon to perform duties other than listed in job description.
Overtime may be required with business needs.