Clinical Lab Scientist (SAN ANTONIO)
Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES 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. 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 Associates or
Bachelors degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical
laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited
institution OR Education and training equivalent to an associate
degree in a laboratory science or medical technology (letter of
equivalency must be supported by an accrediting agency) 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 not required, but
preferred. If certification available, Certification by the
American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
(ASCP-BOC) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) is required OR
Categorical certification in the area of laboratory employment
required without a Medical Laboratory Science (or equivalent)
certification. Must maintain certification status in compliance
with specifications for continuing education required by the
certification agency.
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