Medical Technologist II-Lab Services- Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Main Campus
About The Position
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor and Manager, the Medical Technologist is responsible for providing efficient and accurate analysis of specimens processed in the clinical laboratory to provide for quality patient care services. This position exercises good judgment by using critical thinking skills and deals with issue resolution concerning the day-to-day technical operation of the laboratory You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or related science OR Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology required for Technician candidates
- ASCP eligible
- 4+ years of clinical laboratory testing.
- Will consider clinical rotations as experience from accredited institution.
- Valid driver's license
- Knowledge and skills to perform procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Coagulation, and Urinalysis
- Knowledge of quality control, quality assurance principles and proficiency testing procedures relating to waived testing
- Knowledge of CAP, and CLIA regulations related to work area
- Practical knowledge of routine laboratory equipment and procedures
- Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to deliver organized and concise presentations tailored to audience.
- Proven excellent time management skills- ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to efficiently manage lab operations
- Proven excellent customer service skills, business etiquette, able to adhere to professional standards
- Proven ability to implement change in a positive, sensitive, and forward- thinking manner
- Proven ability to collaborate and promote teamwork
- Proven ability to create a trusting, positive, and supportive work environment
- Proven ability to operate in high-pressure situations
- Proven to be positive, can-do attitude coupled with a sense of urgency
- Proven superb attention to details
Nice To Haves
- ASCP certification or equivalent
- 2+ years in Chemistry and/or Hematology
Responsibilities
- providing efficient and accurate analysis of specimens processed in the clinical laboratory to provide for quality patient care services
- exercises good judgment by using critical thinking skills
- deals with issue resolution concerning the day-to-day technical operation of the laboratory
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
