Sup Laboratory Assistant- Ben Taub

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform moderate complexity testing in our clinical laboratories. You will ensure accurate, precise testing procedures and related duties in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with chemistry and biology, plus preferred one year of laboratory experience. Strong attention to detail and ability to report results clearly are essential for patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with Chemistry and Biology.
• One year of laboratory experience (preferred).
• Ability to perform moderate complexity testing and accurate reporting.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderate complexity/accurate and precise testing procedures and related duties in the clinical laboratories.

Skills

Medical Terminology Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED with Chemistry and Biology

Job description

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 moderate complexity/accurate and precise testing procedures and related duties in the clinical laboratories.

Minimum Qualification

School Education:
High School Diploma or GED with courses in Chemistry and Biology

Work Experience:
One (1) Year Work Experience in Laboratory (Preferred)

Communication Skills

Writing/Reports

Job Attributes

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Medical Terminology Knowledge

Work Schedule

Flexible