Sup Medical Lab Technician- LBJ

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health is seeking a Medical Lab Technician to perform moderate and high complexity tests on clinical specimens across lab sections. You will validate results, document QC, and maintain instruments per policy. A flexible work schedule supports a dynamic lab environment.

Minimum required is an Associate's degree in Medical Technology or related field; licensure is preferred. No prior clinical lab experience is required. Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Access is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related science (Biology, Chemistry or Physics).
• Licensure: Medical Lab Technician or Medical Laboratory Science (Preferred).
• No work experience required in clinical laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderate and selected high complexity tests on clinical laboratory specimens.
• Validates and reports results of tests performed.
• Performs and documents Quality Control; maintains instrument and equipment; stocks reagents and supplies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Public speaking

Writing

Writing reports

Analytical abilities

Education

Associates Degree in Medical Technology or related science

Tools

MS Access

MS Excel

MS Word

Personal Computer

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 moderate and selected high complexity tests on clinical laboratory specimens in various laboratory sections. 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.

Degrees

Minimum Qualification:

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

License & Certifications

Medical Lab Technician (Or) Medical Laboratory Science (Preferred)

Work Experience

No work experience is required in clinical laboratory

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