Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

4 days ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist II to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing routine and complex laboratory procedures, including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, and reporting of results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned, adhering to age or sex specific values.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and equipment, making minor repairs as necessary or notifying Bio-med as needed.
  • Cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed, ensuring seamless workflow and efficient operations.
  • Assure that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed, maintaining high standards of accuracy and reliability.
  • Calculate, enter, and/or verify results of laboratory procedures, utilizing the Laboratory Information System.
  • Provide notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained, ensuring timely communication with healthcare teams.
  • Process patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution, always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes when required.
  • Participate in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in laboratory science.
  • Demonstrate competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
  • Adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
  • Demonstrate adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
  • Complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks, following all applicable policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489.
  • No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.
  • One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
  • Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS, with maintenance and keeping current of certification.


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