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Lab Support Tech - Processing
full-timeOklahoma City

Summary

Location

Oklahoma City

Type

full-time

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About this role

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

·         Department: Lab

·         Schedule: Full Time, M-F 1pm - 9:30pm​

·         Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts​

·         Location: OKC

At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you.  Our mission and values put the patient first and helps you to feel valued while respecting teamwork and collaboration.  Our Lab tech roles are an integral piece in our care team and we see it as a partnership. This position will focus on receiving specimens; computer work and phones.

Daily PayGet paid daily doing the work you love in a way that fits your life.  At SSM Health St Anthony, we believe you deserve the flexibility to work a schedule that fits your life and to get paid when you need it.

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, this position performs routine laboratory tasks according to procedures. May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing. May also perform a variety of general clerical duties to support the laboratory department, including receptionist and secretarial support, admission activities, and order entry processing.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists customers including answering phones and responding to customer inquiries.
  • Assists laboratory staff in the daily operation of the lab by collecting, labeling, processing and preserving blood, urine and other specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
  • Enters, accesses and executes lab orders in the appropriate laboratory and electronic medical record system.
  • Cleans and maintains laboratory supplies and work area.
  • May update statistical records, labels tubes, and schedules processing runs.
  • May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing.
  • Identifies patients using two identifiers.
  • Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties including admission activities, insurance verification, order entry processing and medical record processing.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

  • High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.

EXPERIENCE

  • No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

  • None

Department:

3411000040 Lab Support Services

Work Shift:

Weekend Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). 

  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. 

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

Other facts

Tech stack
Customer Service,Laboratory Procedures,Phlebotomy,Data Entry,Clerical Duties,Specimen Processing,Communication,Teamwork

About SSM Health

SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit, fully integrated health system dedicated to advancing innovative, sustainable, and compassionate care for patients and communities throughout the Midwest and beyond. The organization’s 40,000 team members and 13,900 providers are committed to fulfilling SSM Health’s Mission: “Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.”

With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, SSM Health includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. It is one of the largest employers in every community it serves. For more information, visit ssmhealth.com

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1872

What you'll do

  • The Lab Support Tech will assist customers, collect and process specimens, and perform various clerical duties to support the laboratory. This role is essential for the daily operation of the lab and involves direct interaction with laboratory staff and patients.

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What does a Lab Support Tech - Processing do at SSM Health?

As a Lab Support Tech - Processing at SSM Health, you will: the Lab Support Tech will assist customers, collect and process specimens, and perform various clerical duties to support the laboratory. This role is essential for the daily operation of the lab and involves direct interaction with laboratory staff and patients..

Why join SSM Health as a Lab Support Tech - Processing?

SSM Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Lab Support Tech - Processing position at SSM Health remote?

The Lab Support Tech - Processing position at SSM Health is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Lab Support Tech - Processing position at SSM Health?

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