Microbiology Scientist Job at University Health, San Antonio, TX

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  • University Health
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description



POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Second Shift - 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. Mentors and accounts for work of trainees and other supportive technical personnel employed by the laboratory. Performs assigned duties rapidly and accurately. Plans work activities and makes decisions connected with own work. Recognizes unusual results and/or abnormalities and takes prompt and appropriate action to assure the accuracy and validity of test result. Assumes accountability for the dissemination of patient information to ensure the confidentiality and privacy of patients. Duties may also include performance of procedures associated with procurement of specimens from patients.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Requires four years of experience with: Bachelors or Masters 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 required OR Categorical Certification in specific area of laboratory employment required without a Medical Laboratory Science (or equivalent) certification. A categorical certification limits qualification to the area of specialization only. Specialist in Microbiology certification (SM) or Specialist in Molecular Biology Certification (SMB) is preferred. Note: must obtain a certification in clinical laboratory sciences or laboratory categorical within the first six (6) months from date of hire. Must maintain certification status in compliance with specifications for continuing education required by the certification agency.

University Health

Job Tags

Traineeship, Afternoon shift,

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