DLO Specimen Prep Tech I

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO)

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Hours: Monday-Friday 0800-1630

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

• 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 and QLS LIS systems.
• Follow employer policies; work with fellow employees in a professional, productive manner.

Required Knowledge: Good computer skills, customer service skills, and knowledge of medical terminology.

Required Experience: High School/GED required. Previous laboratory experience preferred.

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 weekends and holidays; able to flex hours and work overtime for other shifts as needed.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

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