Senior Medical Lab Scientist, MLS — Microbiology Expert

University Health; San Antonio (TX); In loco; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

University Health in San Antonio, TX seeks a skilled microbiology technologist to perform testing, evaluate results, and support patient care. You will operate and maintain complex instruments, mentor trainees, and ensure accuracy of data.

Requires at least three years in microbiology, a bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field, and certification by ASCP-BOC or AMT; multiple pathways are described. Confidentiality and CAHEA program compliance are essential.

Competenze

• Requires at least three (3) years of experience in Microbiology.
• Bachelor's degree in medical technology or an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science from an accredited college or university.
• CAHEA approved structured clinical program.
• Certification in clinical laboratory sciences or laboratory categoricals.
• ASCP-BOC or AMT certification required; specialty certification may be required.

Mansioni

• Performs procedures for testing or analysis on specimens submitted to the laboratory.
• Evaluates test results for accuracy and submits results to aid physician in diagnosis and treatment.
• Operates and maintains complex instruments; mentors trainees and other staff.
• Plans work activities, makes decisions, and ensures accuracy and privacy of patient information.
• Procurement of specimens from patients may be included.

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science

CAHEA approved structured clinical program

Certification in clinical laboratory sciences

Certification in laboratory or laboratory categorical

Master's degree in an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science

Military training: 60-week accredited program

Certification within six months from date of hire

Descrizione del lavoro

University Health in San Antonio, TX seeks a skilled microbiology technologist to perform testing, evaluate results, and support patient care. You will operate and maintain complex instruments, mentor trainees, and ensure accuracy of data.

Requires at least three years in microbiology, a bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field, and certification by ASCP-BOC or AMT; multiple pathways are described. Confidentiality and CAHEA program compliance are essential.