DLO Night Shift Specimen Prep Tech I

Quest Diagnostics; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma is seeking staff for the Oklahoma City location. Shifts run Monday through Friday from 10:00pm to 6:30am with rotating weekends.

The role involves handling specimens, assisting skilled staff, and maintaining a professional, team-centered workflow in a clinical laboratory setting. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and basic computer skills; laboratory experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Must follow employer policies and procedures.
• Receives specimens into the lab using LIS systems.
• Assists professional staff with routine technical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Report to work on time for scheduled shift.
• Perform duties within capabilities and demonstrated qualifications.
• Maintain a professional, positive attitude.
• Collaborate with team to ensure a respectful, productive environment.
• Handle specimen processing and related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Good computer skills

Customer service skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00pm - 6:30am with rotating weekends

• 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

Job Description

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO)

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00pm - 6:30am with rotating weekends

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

Responsibilities

• Must follow all employer policies.
• 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.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge:

• Good computer skills
• Customer service skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology

Required Experience

• High School/GED; previous laboratory experience preferred but not necessary.

Special Requirements

• 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.
• Able to work any day including weekend and holidays; able to flex hours and work overtime for other shifts as needed.
• 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. E
• Experience in working night shifts is preferred.

About The Team

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.

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