What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specimen Prep Tech I position at Quest Diagnostics?
Overview
Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma- Oklahoma City, OK Monday 4am-12:30pm & Tuesday-Friday 7am-3:30pm
Essential Functions of Employment with DLO:• Show up for work, on time & prepared each and every scheduled work day• Perform all tasks and processes assigned to you including all tasks and processes you are fully qualified to perform and all tasks and processing that you may be over-qualified to perform• Maintain a positive and supportive attitude throughout each and every scheduled work day & work as a collaborative team member with your fellow teammates on a daily basis
Main Duties: Perform duties as assigned by supervisor; to include inventory control, stocking supplies, performing activities under the supervision of the technical staff to facilitate workflow. Will learn to process specimens and perform basic instrument maintenance to support the department, able to perform chemistry startup.
Responsibilities
Required Knowledge: Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.Required Experience: No experience required but previous laboratory experience preferred.
Qualifications
Special Requirements: Should be able to work extra days/shifts as dictated by business need
Physical and Mental Requirements:
- Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour
- Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits
- Able to sit or stand for long periods
- Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment
EEO
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets
