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Clinical Laboratory Specialist
2 months ago
Position Overview
The Clinical Laboratory Specialist at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital plays a vital role in executing both standard and intricate laboratory analyses. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of laboratory methodologies, principles, and the equipment involved, along with their interconnections.
This position demands sound judgment and critical thinking skills to address daily operational challenges within the laboratory environment.
The Clinical Laboratory Specialist is also tasked with ensuring that specimens are efficiently processed and accessioned, aiming to provide high-quality laboratory results in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Core Responsibilities
Team Collaboration
Fosters a positive workplace atmosphere and contributes to a cohesive, team-oriented unit that supports each other in achieving departmental objectives.
Engages with all members of the patient care team by effectively communicating and relaying essential patient care information and data in a thorough manner.
Instructs students, new hires, and others as designated by the Manager.
Participates in laboratory and organization-wide initiatives.
Service Excellence
Conducts qualitative and quantitative tests and examinations utilizing various analyzers and/or manual techniques.
Organizes tasks and prioritizes workload effectively. Maximizes available work time by assisting colleagues and undertaking additional responsibilities.
Adheres to turnaround time expectations as outlined by management.
Quality and Safety Standards
Exhibits the six elements of competency for test systems used to produce patient test results across all assigned areas.
Identifies, investigates, and resolves test discrepancies. In the event of issues, takes appropriate measures to investigate and address them, notifying management and the medical director for further action.
Performs instrument calibrations, validations, quality control testing, maintenance, and functionality checks.
Financial Responsibility
Adjusts work schedules to meet departmental and organizational needs. Utilizes the time recording system appropriately.
Efficiently uses resources and avoids waste. Restocks inventory levels as necessary.
Professional Development
Seeks opportunities for growth beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continuous improvement.
Reviews and applies Standard Operating Procedures, providing suggestions for enhancements.
This job description is not exhaustive; the employee may also perform other related business duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to modify job duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree required.
Experience:
One year of experience or training in a hospital laboratory setting preferred. Experience as a generalist, including rotations in the blood bank, is highly desirable.
Licenses and Certifications:
Must meet certification eligibility upon entry into this role and obtain one of the following certifications within 18 months:
- Preferred - Certification as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or categorical certification by the Board of Certification (ASCP).
- Certification as a Medical Technologist by American Medical Technologists (AMT).
- Certification as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist by the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrates the necessary skills and competencies to safely perform assigned tasks, assessed through ongoing evaluations.
Proficient in English, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, family members, and colleagues, maintaining a customer service focus.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and organize a heavy workload with minimal supervision.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Demonstrates independent judgment to identify problems, determine causes, and implement corrective actions.
Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Hospital/Laboratory Information Systems and office software for maintaining patient and testing records.
Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision and recognize critical changes impacting patient care.
Work Environment
Attire:
Uniform: No
Scrubs: Yes
Business Professional: Yes
Other (department approved): No
On-Call Requirements:
Employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies.
Travel:
May require travel within and outside the Houston Metropolitan area.
Company Overview
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based institution dedicated to serving the Northwest Houston community. With 358 licensed beds, we are committed to delivering quality, cost-effective healthcare in a compassionate environment, offering a comprehensive range of services including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, sports medicine, women's services, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, and primary care.
Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusivity for women, minorities, disabled individuals, and veterans. We uphold the principles of equal employment opportunity and do not engage in discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
