DLO Specimen Prep Technician I

Quest Diagnostics • Oklahoma City, OK

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO) is seeking a Specimen Prep Technician I to join their team in Oklahoma City, OK. This role operates Monday-Friday from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, with rotating weekend and holiday duties. The technician will be responsible for reporting to work on time and prepared for each scheduled shift, performing all assigned duties and processes, maintaining a positive and professional attitude, and working collaboratively as a team member to contribute to a respectful and productive work environment.

Requirements

• Good computer skills
• Customer service skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Keyboard skills are important.
• Professional appearance and attitude.
• Ability to maintain a professional, courteous and pleasant attitude in times of heavy workload and stress.
• Teamwork with fellow employees is a must.

Nice To Haves

• Previous laboratory experience preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively as a team member and contribute to a respectful, productive work environment
• Receives specimens into the laboratory using hospital LIS and other LIS systems (QLS, Quanum, IDAA, Beaker).
• Assists professional staff in routine technical tasks such as specimen processing and send outs.
• Other duties include filing, temperature checks, centrifuge maintenance, stocking supplies, answering telephone calls, entering orders, storing specimens, etc.
• Show up for work, on time and prepared to perform all tasks and processes, each and every scheduled workday and to remain performing those duties throughout the entire assigned work schedule for that day.
• Perform all tasks and processes assigned by your immediate supervisor including all tasks and processes you are fully qualified to perform and all tasks and processes assigned that you may be over-qualified to perform.
• Perform the previous two job duties/functions as a collaborative member of your work team and with a personal disposition that is positive and supportive of your fellow team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED