DLO Route Services Rep

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO) in Oklahoma City is seeking a Route Driver to transport specimens and support daily laboratory operations. You will pick up and verify test requisitions, deliver specimens to the Core Laboratory, and maintain client relations through timely, safe transport.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and strong communication skills. Overtime may be required, with an emphasis on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Proficient in verbal communication with internal and external contacts.
• Customer oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Previous Medical Laboratory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Primary duty is to perform basic route services as required.
• Pick up specimens and verify requisitions and submission.
• Deliver specimens to designated site using proper handling and transport methods.
• Establish and maintain positive client relations.
• Complete daily route logs and client-related forms.
• Help pack specimens for transport to the Core Laboratory.
• Maintain compliance with safety and vehicle maintenance policies.
• Adhere to DLO policies and procedures, including attendance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer oriented

Team player

Medical laboratory experience

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO)

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:00am-8:30pm

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

• 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.

Qualifications

Required Experience

• Proficient in verbal communication with internal and external contacts.
• Customer oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Previous Medical Laboratory experience is a plus.

Special Requirements

• Valid drivers license with a good driving record.
• Participates in growth and development of the department.
• Reflects the company’s values in all aspects of performance.
• Must be a team player.
• May be called upon to perform duties other than listed in job description.
• Overtime may be required with business needs.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Travel <25% - various locations in a specified geography.
• Able to get in and out of a vehicle multiple time’s per day.
• Extensive use of phone and handheld device (PC)
• Prolonged standing/sitting/walking/driving.
• Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds; may occasionally need to lift 50 pounds; carrying up to 15 pounds for several minutes at a time.
• Able to climb stairs multiple times per day.
• 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

Education

• High school diploma/GED strongly preferred, or commensurate work experience required.

Technical Training or Professional Licensing

• Valid State driver's license with a driving record that meets Quest Driver's Safety requirements

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