Medical Lab Scientist

Full Time 4502 Medical Dr. Allied Health Day Shift University Health is one of the largest employers in San Antonio, TX. We are a nationally recognized teaching hospital and consistently recognized as a leader in advanced treatment options, new technologies and clinical research. At University Health, our mission is to improve the good health of the community through high quality compassionate patient care, innovation, education and discovery. We are currently looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care. POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Performs procedures for testing or analysis on specimens submitted to the laboratory. Evaluates test results for accuracy and submits results for the purpose of aiding the physician in diagnostic and therapeutic treatment of patients. Performs analyses that may involve a complex network of steps, variable fine-line discriminations of several parameters, correction of a variety of errors, and the operation and maintenance of complicated instruments. EDUCATION Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical, or biological science OR High school graduate or equivalent and successfully completed military training of 50 or more weeks and served as a medical laboratory specialist. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) is recommended but not required. BENEFITS Paid Time Off Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Flexing Spending Accounts Pet Insurance