DLO Microbiology Specimen Prep Tech I

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma (DLO)

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Hours: 7am-5:30pm; variable hours (4 10-hour shifts) rotating weekends and holidays

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    

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

Required Knowledge: Must have good computer skills.  Demonstrate manual dexterity and attention to detail.

Required Experience: High School Diploma or higher, Lab experience is desired.

Special Requirements: 

• Must have the ability to maintain a professional attitude at all times. 
• Must be available for scheduled vacation and emergency coverage as needed. 
• Must be available to rotate weekend shifts.