Description

• This is a part-time position in the Talihina hospital laboratory, and must be available to work variable hours (first, second, or third shift)

• Job Summary: You will c ollect and process patient specimens for lab testing. You will obtain and communicate appropriate information concerning patient specimens and report

• This position is subject to the Supreme Court's mandate for the COVID-19 vaccination. The Choctaw Nation offers medical and/or religious exemptions to those who cannot get the vaccine.

• You will report to the Laboratory Manager

Primary Tasks:

• You will perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on patients of all ages. You will follow the sterile procedure appropriate technique and approve collection equipment to obtain required specimens for testing.

• You will maintain the knowledge and skills necessary to obtain and process specimens from the following age groups: Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescence, Adult and Geriatric.

• You will obtain positive identification by name and date of birth from each patient, or from hospital armband or from nursing staff.

• You will process all specimens requiring preparation for referral to reference labs.

• You will maintain lab files in an orderly condition.

Physical Requirements: Light work involves lifting no more than 20 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Even though the weight lifted may be very little, a job is in this category when it requires a good deal of walking or standing, or when it involves sitting most of the time with some pushing and pulling of arm or leg controls. To be considered capable of performing a full or wide range of light work, you must have the ability to do substantially all of these activities. If someone can do light work, we determine that he or she can also do sedentary work, unless there are additional limiting factors such as loss of fine dexterity or inability to sit for long periods of time.

Required Education, Skills and Experience:

MINIMUM

• High School Diploma or GED

• Phlebotomy Certification

• Performs venipunctures on adults and children.

• On the Job Training

About the Choctaw Nation

The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.

Benefits

• Free gym membership

• Free access to employee health clinic

• Free lunch for casino & resort associates

• Earned wages access once per week for hourly associates

• Pet insurance

• Paid vacation / sick time

• Medical / Dental / Vision

• 401(K) with company match

• College tuition reimbursement

• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave

• Employee assistance program

• Employee prescription program

• CNO Paid Life Insurance

• Teladoc

• On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)

• On Site Mammogram Services

• Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)

• Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program

• Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)

• Maternity Care Program

• Plus, many more!

• (Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)

CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:

• Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS

• Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.

• Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates .

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Job Health Care Services

Primary Location OK-Talihina

Work Locations Health Care Center Talihina One Choctaw Way Talihina 74571

Organization Health

Schedule Regular

Full-time

Day Job

Job Posting 02/28/2023, 5:35:48 PM

Req ID: 23002897