Medical Lab Scientist - Senior

University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, United States

Updated: 7 months ago
Location: San Antonio, TEXAS
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Job Summary:

Under limited supervision, responsible for independently applying clinical laboratory techniques in the performance of test procedures to provide data used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Job Duties:

  • Assists in the daily operations of the laboratory, exercising good judgement and responsibility in all areas of testing. Troubleshoots technical/non-technical problems of a highly complex nature.

  • Reviews and documents quality control data and performs corrective action on failed tests. Reviews all quality assurance data and generates the appropriate reports for review.

  • Provides supervision to entry level staff and manages the laboratory in the Chief Technologist’s absence. Assigns duties to laboratory staff.

  • Secures media and supplies for clinical testing and research studies and manages supply requests.

  • Assists in the review and revision of laboratory policies and procedures and in the preparation for laboratory inspections by various regulatory/accrediting agencies.

  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

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    Education:

    Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Scientist required.

    Experience:

    Five (5) years experience is required.

    Additional Licenses and Certifications:

    Certified as a Medical Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologist or equivalent.

     


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