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 Laboratory Technologist 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 and submits accurate results on specimens for laboratory analysis for the purpose of aiding the physician in diagnostic and therapeutic treatment of patients to include discrimination between closely similar items and correction by use of preset guidelines. Performs simple maintenance of instruments. Recognizes unusual results and/or abnormalities and takes prompt and appropriate action to assure the accuracy and validity of test results. Notifies the supervisor or section leader at points where no preset criteria for decision making are available. Assumes accountability for the dissemination of patient information to ensure the confidentiality and privacy of patients. Conducts oneself as a professional. Performs assigned duties accurately and rapidly.
EDUCATION
Associates degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or medical laboratory technology OR
High school graduate or equivalent AND successfully completed military training of 50 or more weeks and served as a medical laboratory specialist.
BENEFITS
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement
- Flexing Spending Accounts
- Pet Insurance