Night Shift Pre-Analytical Assistant I

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Job description

Category Specimen Processing Location Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Job function Operations Job family Specimen Processors Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site Pre-Analytical Assistant I is responsible for general support functions within the Technical Operations Department. Demonstrates an ability to learn the job duties assigned to the Pre-Analytical Assistant I, and develops an understanding of how all the functions in Tech Ops and Specimen Processing work together and how they impact Technical departments and result quality. Identifies problems with specimen types, missing information, etc., with regard to sorting, racking, centrifuging, delivery, and storage of specimens; is able to resolve or forward information in support of timely problem resolution. Demonstrates an understanding of compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing ability to research test order information on translation tables, computer systems, and the directory of services. Meets quality and production standards within 6 months of completing training. Completes all required written documentation such that it is understandable to others, legible and within the assigned time frame. Reports to work on time, and follows attendance guidelines; supports the department's performance in the event of coworker absences. Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level. Performs other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position. QUALIFICATIONS Required Work Experience: N/A Preferred Work Experience: Previous experience in a production environment Physical and Mental Requirements: N/A Knowledge: Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory. Skills: Minimal data entry skills EDUCATION High School Diploma or Equivalent(Required) LICENSECERTIFICATIONS 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.

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