Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma- Oklahoma City, OK Hours Varied; float position, flexible availability required

Main Duties: Primary duty is to perform basic route services as required.  Pick up specimens and verify, within established parameters, that the test requisitions have been filled out correctly and that the specimens have been submitted properly. Deliver specimens to designated laboratory/distribution site using appropriate handling, storage, and transportation methods, including the use of transport containers, dry ice, cold packs, etc., to maintain specimen integrity. Establish and maintain positive client relations. Complete and submit all administrative forms such as daily route logs, Client Concern forms, supply requisitions and special transportation forms.  Help with the packing of specimens for transport to the Core Laboratory.  Maintain compliance with all safe driving regulations and vehicle maintenance procedures as established by government agencies and company policies. Adhere to DLO policies and procedures, including attendance, compliance and safety.

Required Experience: Proficient in verbal communication with internal and external contacts. Customer oriented with excellent interpersonal skills. Previous Medical Laboratory experience is a plus.

Special Requirement: Valid drivers license with a good driving record.  Participates in growth and development of the department. Reflects the company’s values in all aspects of performance. Must be a team player. May be called upon to perform duties other than listed in job description. Overtime may be required with business needs. 

Physical and Mental Requirements:  

• Position requires travel 
• Extensive use of phone and hand held device (PC)      
• Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements; weekends, holidays, on call and overtime.             
• Prolonged standing/sitting/walking/driving                 
• Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness   
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds; may occasionally need to lift 40 pounds; carrying up to 15 pounds for several minutes at a time 
• Ability to communicate effectively in English with clients, supervisors and peers                
• Vision-requires constant mental visual attention to details as well as ability to see well in limited light scenarios                                  
• Balancing                              
• Bending/kneeling             
• Pushing/pulling  
• Reaching/twisting 

Quest Diagnostics is an equal employment opportunity employer. Our policy is to recruit, hire and promote qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by state or local law. Quest Diagnostics observes minimum age requirements established by federal, state and/or local laws, and will ask an applicant for verification when deemed necessary.