What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Assistant 2 - Full Time - Durant Clinic position at Choctaw Nation?
Job Purpose or Objective(s): Collects and processes patient specimens for lab testing. Obtain and communicate appropriate information concerning patient specimens and reports. Perform waived/moderate testing as deemed competent. You will report to the Laboratory Manager.
Primary Tasks:
- You will perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on patients of all ages. Follow sterile procedure appropriate technique and approved collection equipment to obtain required specimens for testing.
- Maintain the knowledge necessary to obtain and process specimens from the following age groups: Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescence, Adult and Geriatric.
- Label specimens correctly and deliver to proper testing area.
- You will process sample for test analysis for waived/moderate tests as deemed competent.
- Have workable knowledge and skill in use of the lab information system.
- Process all specimens requiring preparation for referral to reference labs.
- Perform waived and moderate complex laboratory testing and report results back to ordering provider.
- Maintain lab reports files in orderly and proper condition.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient and associate information
- Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- On the Job Training
- Knowledge and capability to of processing lab specimens
About the Choctaw Nation
The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.
Benefits
- Free gym membership
- Free access to employee health clinic
- Free lunch for casino & resort associates
- Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates
- Pet insurance
- Paid vacation / sick time
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- 401(K) with company match
- College tuition reimbursement
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave
- Employee assistance program
- Employee prescription program
- CNO Paid Life Insurance
- Teladoc
- On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)
- On Site Mammogram Services
- Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)
- Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program
- Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)
- Maternity Care Program
- (Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)
CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS
- Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.
- Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates .
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