Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Methodist Healthcare System; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II, where your expertise will contribute to vital diagnostic processes. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on patient care, with opportunities for professional growth. You'll handle complex testing, ensure quality control, and play a crucial role in patient outcomes. With a commitment to excellence and community health, this organization fosters a supportive atmosphere for its employees. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this position could be your next great opportunity.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Student Loan Repayment

Qualifications

• 6 years of clinical lab experience or relevant degree required.
• Certification in medical technology is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis.
• Analyze test results and maintain quality control.

Skills

Specimen Processing

Quality Control

Troubleshooting

Pathological Analysis

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Laboratory Instruments

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Description

Methodist Hospital

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Laboratory Department

Full Time - Non-Exempt

Night Shift - Rotating Weekends

Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career in our Laboratory Department. Submit your application today!

Benefits:

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program, and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist II is responsible for performing complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis and treatment of disease, analyzing and assuming accountability for accurate test results, maintenance of complicated instruments, and monitoring quality control and quality assurance programs.

What you will do In This Role:

• Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing.
• Analyzes test results - demonstrates knowledge of pathological processes with correlation of disease states and test results.
• Understands, performs, and practices preventive maintenance; troubleshoots and takes corrective action. Demonstrates pro-active problem solving skills to include identifying a problem and taking appropriate action; knows when to seek guidance to complete troubleshooting protocol.
• Understands, performs, and practices quality control to include running controls, evaluating data, documentation of data, and taking corrective action as required. Communicates any relevant QC information to supervisor/lead tech.
• Reviews, writes or modifies departmental procedures or policies.
• Meets timeliness for gaining skills. Satisfactorily completes competency checklist for this position. Assumes responsibility for own development to include cross-training in other functions or positions to ensure satisfactory operation of the department or to permit flexible staffing assignments.
  
  

What Minimum Qualifications You Will Need:

• A. High school diploma (or equivalent), with 6 years of clinical lab experience
• OR B. Associates Degree with minimum 2 years experience in Clinical Lab setting.
• -OR C. Bachelor’s Degree required with clinical lab experience preferred.
  
  

Minimum License and Certificates Required:One of the following certifications is required: MT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP), MT(AMT), MT(AAB), CLS(NCA), MT(HEW), CLT(NCA), MLT(ASCP), or MLT(AMT) Certification is waived for those with 5 years of lab experience

Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America.

As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. We’ve recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application today and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

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Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

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  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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