Microbiology Specimen Prep Specialist I

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO) in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking a lab support associate to perform data entry, process specimens, and assist technologists to produce patient results.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong computer skills, and attention to detail; ability to work in two computer systems is required. Variable shifts and weekend rotations are possible.

Qualifications

• Must have good computer skills and attention to detail.
• High School Diploma or higher; lab experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Data entry and answering phones.
• Process specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Plate specimens for microbiology testing.
• May perform initial phases of testing.
• Works alongside technologists assisting produce patient results.
• Sorting incoming specimens, prioritizing STAT and other critical tests.
• Must be able to work in two computer systems proficiently.

Skills

Data entry

Computer skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or higher

Job description

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO) in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking a lab support associate to perform data entry, process specimens, and assist technologists to produce patient results.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong computer skills, and attention to detail; ability to work in two computer systems is required. Variable shifts and weekend rotations are possible.