Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma·Talihina, Oklahoma
The Laboratory Assistant will collect and process patient specimens for laboratory testing while maintaining accurate records and reports. They will perform venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures on patients of all ages following sterile techniques.
Part-Time, Regular position at the Talihina Diabetic Wellness Center (DWC) | Schedule: Tues, Thurs, Fri 7a-5:30p, with additional hours to fill in as needed | Pay: Paygrade 8, Hourly, Depending on experience as a phlebotomist
Weekly earned wage access is an option for this position
As a Laboratory Assistant 2, you will collect and process patient specimens for lab testing. You will obtain and communicate appropriate information concerning patient specimens and reports. You will assist in the Phlebotomy department, You will report to department leadership.
1. Perform waived and moderate complex laboratory testing and reports results back to ordering provider.
2. Perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on patients of all ages.
3. Follow sterile procedure appropriate technique and approved collection equipment to obtain required specimens for testing.
4. Label specimens correctly and deliver to proper testing area.
5. Process sample for test analysis for waived and moderate tests.
6. Process all specimens requiring preparation for referral to reference labs.
7. Maintain laboratory report and files in orderly and proper condition.
8. You will perform other responsibilities as may be assigned.
Required Education and Experience
· Advanced knowledge of laboratory procedures and systems
· Two [2] years of laboratory experience
Candidates must possess advanced knowledge of laboratory procedures and systems. A minimum of two years of laboratory experience is required for this role.
Market context
Laboratory Assistant II roles in Oklahoma typically draw steady demand from healthcare employers that need reliable support for specimen handling, testing workflows, and lab operations. This role is competitive because employers often look for advanced lab procedure knowledge and at least two years of experience, so candidates should review the original posting carefully and match their hands-on skills to the required systems. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original description, helping you save research time before applying.
