<p>Baptist Medical Network in San Antonio, Texas is recruiting a Medical Laboratory Technician to support physician office laboratory operations across a health system that spans 12 counties in South Texas. This role centers on high-complexity specimen processing and testing in a collaborative, patient-centered environment backed by a large multi-specialty network. Entry-level candidates are welcome — the position requires 0–2 years of experience and supports registry-eligible technicians working toward ASCP or AMT certification.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA) and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Continuing education and career development opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, and auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Physician office laboratory setting within the Baptist Medical Network, a premier South Texas healthcare organization</li> <li>System footprint covers 12 counties with a diverse multi-specialty provider base</li> <li>Processes and tests all specimen types across a broad outpatient volume</li> <li>Performs high-complexity testing in compliance with CLIA regulations (42 CFR 493.1489)</li> <li>Responsible for reviewing and reporting laboratory results to clinical teams</li> <li>Performs routine and advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and operational upkeep of laboratory instrumentation and equipment</li> <li>Collaborative team environment with a mission focused on high-quality, compassionate community care</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Associate's degree or equivalent experience; graduate of an accredited school of medical laboratory technology or equivalent program meeting CLIA high-complexity testing criteria</li> <li>0–2 years of experience as a medical laboratory technician; entry-level candidates encouraged to apply</li> <li>Registered or registry-eligible through an approved certifying agency (ASCP, AMT, or equivalent); full certification required within one year of hire</li> <li>Active Texas state licensure or eligibility to obtain, as required by state law</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>San Antonio is the second-largest city in Texas and one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States, offering a low cost of living relative to other major cities, a warm climate, and a rich cultural heritage rooted in its Spanish colonial history. The city is home to world-class dining, the iconic River Walk, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and proximity to the Texas Hill Country for outdoor recreation including hiking, swimming, and wine country exploration. Excellent public and private school options, a robust housing market, and a strong sense of community make San Antonio an outstanding destination for healthcare professionals at any career stage.</p>