Lab Tech

SPC LLC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Spine & Pain Center in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support diagnostic and treatment processes by collecting, processing, and analyzing specimens, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with the Lab Coordinator and clinical staff to deliver timely, quality lab results that inform patient care.

Responsibilities include specimen handling, reporting results, maintaining records, quality control, equipment upkeep, and collaboration with external

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience in a medical or clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Specimen Collection & Processing: collect, label, store, and prepare specimens; ensure sample integrity.
• Laboratory Testing & Analysis: report results promptly; maintain records and quality checks.
• Compliance & Quality Control: adhere to CLIA, OSHA, and HIPAA; handle biohazards safely.
• Administrative & Collaborative Duties: assist with inventory, coordinate with external labs, support providers.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR Systems

LIS

Job description

The Laboratory Technician at The Spine & Pain Center plays a crucial role in supporting the clinic’s diagnostic and treatment processes by collecting, processing, and analyzing laboratory specimens. This role ensures the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of laboratory procedures while maintaining high-quality patient care. The Laboratory Technician will work closely with the Lab Coordinator and healthcare providers to facilitate timely and accurate lab results essential for patient treatment plans.Primary Responsibilities:Specimen Collection & ProcessingCollect urine and other biological samples from patients in a safe and professional manner.Properly label, store, and prepare specimens for in-house testing or external laboratory processing.Follow strict protocols to prevent contamination and ensure sample integrity.Laboratory Testing & AnalysisEnsure timely and accurate reporting of laboratory test results to providers.Maintain detailed records of all laboratory tests, results, and quality control checks.Compliance & Quality ControlAdhere to patient confidentiality and all regulatory requirements, including CLIA, OSHA, and HIPAA.Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring regular cleaning, calibration, and troubleshooting as needed.Properly handle and dispose of biohazard materials according to safety protocols.Administrative & Collaborative DutiesAssist providers in interpreting test results when necessary.Assist with maintaining inventory of laboratory supplies and order replacements as needed.Communicate with external laboratories for specialized testing and results retrieval.Assist with other projects or office tasks as needed.Qualifications & Skills:High school diploma or equivalent required.1-2 years of laboratory experience in a medical or clinical setting required.Experience in pain management, orthopedics, or specialty clinics preferred.Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems and laboratory information systems (LIS) preferred.Environmental/Physical Requirements:Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English fluently.Requires cognitive skills for decision-making, clinical judgment, and documentation.Must be able to lift 30–40 pounds and tolerate exposure to blood, chemicals, and infectious diseases.Must be able to work in a fast-paced clinical and procedural environment.