Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Description Methodist FSER De Zavala

Clinical Laboratory Scientist IILaboratory Department

Full - Time- Non-Exempt

Night Shift - Weekdays ONLY!

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.

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II, you are responsible for performing complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis and treatment of disease. You will analyze and assume accountability for accurate test results, maintenance of complicated instruments, and monitoring quality control and quality assurance programs.

What you will do In This Role:

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II, you will perform specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing.

You will analyze test results - demonstrate knowledge of pathological processes with correlation of disease states and test results.

You will understand, perform, and practice preventive maintenance on assigned equipment; troubleshoot and take corrective action.

You will demonstrate pro-active problem-solving skills to include identifying a problem and taking appropriate action; know when to seek guidance to complete troubleshooting protocol.

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II, you will understand, perform, and practice quality control to include running controls, evaluating data, documentation of data, and taking corrective action as required.

You will communicate any relevant QC information to supervisor/lead tech.

You will review, write or modify departmental procedures or policies.

You will meet timeliness for gaining skills. Satisfactorily complete competency checklist for this position.

You will assume responsibility for your 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 Qualifications You Will Need:

High school diploma (or equivalent), with 15 years of clinical lab experience ORAssociates Degree with minimum 2 years’ experience in Clinical Lab setting. -OR-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 ER De

Zavala serves the Northwest and surrounding areas with our 24/7 freestanding emergency center. This 8,100 square foot facility includes 9 all-private treatment rooms and a full range of services such as radiology, a full-service laboratory and telemetry.

We offer the benefit of immediate intervention for emergencies where treatment time is critical, including 24-hour monitoring and testing of patients, such as chest pain cases. Our compassionate team of medical professionals work to stabilize critical patients and transport, should they need hospitalization, to a Methodist hospital in San Antonio.

For more information, please visit our website atwww.sahealth.comand select Methodist ER De

Zavala under Locations, Emergency Rooms.

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 and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability