What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Urology America, MSO?
Do you have experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist and are you looking for a position outside of a hospital setting? Urology Austin is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team.
The CLS will perform moderate to high level complexity testing in molecular microbiology, chemistry, and hematology.
At Urology Austin, our mission is committed to improving the lives of patients and their families through compassionate, quality, and ethical care.
In choosing a career with Urology Austin, you are choosing to improve the lives of patients and their families through a collaborative team-driven approach in an innovative, quality-driven, community-based setting. Better Medicine. Better Care.
Do you have experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist and are you looking for a position outside of a hospital setting? Urology Austin is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team. The CLS will perform moderate to high level complexity testing in molecular microbiology, chemistry and hematology.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for implementing and running new chemistry analyzers
- Manages hematology analyzer
- Correlation studies
- Instrument calibrations
- Procedure writing
- Perform molecular microbiology testing
- Participate in proficiency testing
- Proper handling of specimens and reagents
- Producing quality results
- Train new personnel
- Troubleshoot when needed
Urology Austin is a patient-focused company that offers a benefits package and a competitive
salary. We maintain a supportive work environment which ensures your success in learning,
building and honing expert laboratory skills.
Safety: Some risk of exposure to chemicals, biological substances, sharps and/or scientific
instruments capable of causing bodily injury if used improperly. We comply with OSHA
standards regarding Bloodborne pathogens, Safety Needle Act, Chemical Hygiene Plan in
addition to maintaining robust safety & training programs.
Qualifications and Skills
- BS or BA in a scientific field is required.
- 0-3 year’s related experience or
- 0-1 Year experience working in a CLIA/CAP environment.
- Basic knowledge of Windows Office Products.
- Basic knowledge of data entry and patient demographics.
- Ability to approach problems/decisions analytically.
- Ability to maintain detailed records of daily, weekly, monthly and annual maintenance
- Ability to maintain materials in an organized fashion as part of patients’ medical record.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to prioritize and interact effectively with all levels of management, staff and physicians.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Able to perform basic instrument preventive maintenance of the equipment the employee is trained to use.
- Must be able to tolerate a moderate noise level
- Must be able to work an extended schedule as needed
- The employee is regularly exposed to high pressure situations, and therefore, must be able to thrive in this type of environment.
Urology Austin offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees. Below are some of the benefits you may receive as an employee at Urology Austin.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- 401(k) with Employer Contributions and Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Competitive Wages
- Paid Holidays, No Weekends
Safety: Some risk of exposure to chemicals, biological substances, sharps and/or scientific instruments capable of causing bodily injury if used improperly. We comply with OSHA standards regarding Bloodborne pathogens, Safety Needle Act, Chemical Hygiene Plan in addition to maintaining robust safety & training programs.
