Medical Technologist- Core Lab- 3:00pm- 11:30pm -Ben Taub

Harris Health

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Harris Health, a leading public health system in Harris County, Texas, seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist/Technician to perform diagnostic procedures on clinical specimens and ensure quality control across our lab network. The role requires maintaining instruments, reporting results, and contributing to education initiatives.

Minimum qualifications include an associate degree in Medical Technology or related field with accredited program completion; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Associates degree or equivalent in medical lab field.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic procedures on clinical specimens.
  • Validate and report test results per procedures.
  • Maintain quality control and instrument maintenance.
  • Assist with continuing education and inventory management.

Skills

Verbal communication
Public speaking
Writing
Reporting
Analytical abilities
Medical terminology
Research
Statistics

Education

Associates Degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science/Related Science (Biology, Chemistry or Physics)
Accredited medical laboratory technology/science program
Bachelor's degree preferred in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science/Related Science

Tools

MS Access
MS Excel
MS Word

Job description

About Us

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

Performs a variety of routine and special diagnostic procedures on clinical specimens for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Performs high complexity testing according to established procedures. Validates and report results of tests performed. Performs and documents Quality Control. Performs instrument and equipment maintenance according to policy and procedures. Maintains adequate stock of reagents and supplies. Participates in continuing education.

Minimum Qualifications

Degree/Education/Specialized Training:

  • Associates Degree in Medical Technology, or Clinical Laboratory Science, or Related Science in (Biology, Chemistry or Physics)
  • (OR)
  • Completion of an accredited medical laboratory technology/science program
Degrees

Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology, or Clinical Laboratory Science, or Related Science in (Biology, Chemistry or Physics) Preferred

Work Experience

No experience in Clinical Laboratory required

Communication Skills
  • Above Average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact)
  • Exceptional Verbal (Public Speaking)
  • Writing/Correspondence
  • Writing/Reports
Proficiencies
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Personal Computer
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Analytical Abilities
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Research Knowledge and Abilities
  • Statistical Knowledge and Abilities
Work Schedule

Flexible

Other Requirements

May travel between Harris Health facilities

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