Overview

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma- Oklahoma City, OK Saturday-Tuesday 6am-1:30pm 

Main Duties: Assists professional staff in routine technical tasks such as: preparation of reagents, specimen processing, loading instruments and send outs. Other duties to include filing, temperature checks, stocking supplies, answering telephone calls, etc. Receives specimens into the laboratory using Cerner, QLS, IDAA, Quanum LIS systems and utilizes Instrument Manager for storing specimens. Follow employer policies; work with fellow employees in a professional, productive manner.

Responsibilities

Required Knowledge: Good computer skills, customer service skills, knowledge of medical terminology. Good communication skills. Ability to react positively with coworkers. Required Experience: High School/GED; previous laboratory experience preferred.

Qualifications

Special Requirement: Ability to maintain a professional, courteous and pleasant attitude in times of heavy workload and stress. Teamwork with fellow employees is a must. Keyboard skills are important. Good customer service skills, professional appearance and attitude are required. Able to work any day including weekend and holidays; able to flex hours if needed. Show up for work, on time and prepared to perform all tasks and processes, each and every scheduled work day 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.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour 
• Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits 
• Able to sit or stand for long periods 
• Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment 

EEO

Quest Diagnostics is an equal employment opportunity employer. Our policy is to recruit, hire and promote qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by state or local law. Quest Diagnostics observes minimum age requirements established by federal, state and/or local laws, and will ask an applicant for verification when deemed necessary.