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Point Care Testing Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Point of Care Coordinator

Austin, TX · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

At least 2 years of experience as Medical Laboratory Scientist and minimum of 1-3 years of recent experience in overseeing Point of Care testing is preferred. * At least 4 years of experience as ...

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Point of Care Coordinator

Austin, TX · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

At least 2 years of experience as Medical Laboratory Scientist and minimum of 1-3 years of recent experience in overseeing Point of Care testing is preferred. * At least 4 years of experience as ...

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Point of Care Coordinator / Phlebotomy

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

The Phlebotomy/Point of Care Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, oversight, and continuous improvement of phlebotomy services and point of care testing (POCT) throughout Northwest Texas ...

Point of Care Coordinator / Phlebotomy

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

The Phlebotomy/Point of Care Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, oversight, and continuous improvement of phlebotomy services and point of care testing (POCT) throughout Northwest Texas ...

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Perform phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing. * Support patient education, medication reviews, disease management, and care coordination. * Collaborate with patients ...

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Developed by NASA, this device assists the clinician with point-of-care testing to benefit the patient, as well as the physician. Both the Piccolo and i-STAT Systems fosters a collaborative, patient ...

Developed by NASA, this device assists the clinician with point-of-care testing to benefit the patient, as well as the physician. Both the Piccolo and i-STAT Systems fosters a collaborative, patient ...

Medical Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Perform injections, EKGs, and point-of-care testing (COVID, Flu, Strep, UA, glucose, etc.) * Assist providers with examinations and procedures * Process prescription refill requests * Complete ...

Medical Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Perform injections, EKGs, and point-of-care testing (COVID, Flu, Strep, UA, glucose, etc.) * Assist providers with examinations and procedures * Process prescription refill requests * Complete ...

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How much do point care testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for point care testing in Texas is $30.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.97 and $41.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is point care testing?

A Point Care Testing (POCT) job involves conducting diagnostic tests at or near the site of patient care, such as in hospitals, clinics, or doctor's offices. Professionals in this role operate portable testing devices to quickly analyze blood, urine, and other samples for immediate results. Responsibilities typically include maintaining equipment, ensuring test accuracy, and following quality control procedures. This role is crucial for providing rapid diagnosis and improving patient outcomes by reducing wait times for laboratory results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in point care testing?

To thrive in Point of Care Testing, professionals typically need a background in laboratory science or a healthcare-related field, with experience in basic diagnostic testing and quality control. Proficiency with point-of-care analyzers, specimen handling, and familiarity with regulatory requirements such as CLIA certification are important. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure accurate, timely test results and smooth collaboration with clinical teams, which is vital for patient care and compliance.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in point care testing?

A typical day in Point of Care Testing involves performing onsite diagnostic tests, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of results, and maintaining proper documentation and compliance with regulatory standards. You may work independently or as part of a clinical team, collaborating closely with nurses, physicians, and laboratory staff to help make real-time patient care decisions. Depending on the facility, your responsibilities might also include training other caregivers on testing procedures and troubleshooting equipment issues. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to develop critical laboratory and leadership skills, making it a great pathway for growth in clinical diagnostics.

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Infographic showing various Point Care Testing job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% As Needed, 78% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,193 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Point of Care Coordinator

University Health

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$24.50 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


University Health System (San Antonio) rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

90th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in the development, implementation, evaluation and coordination of all aspects of point-of-care testing performed by non-laboratory staff, and regulatory compliance in the Clinical laboratories. Maintains, monitors and supports the achievement of effective quality programs to guarantee a safe and efficacious quality laboratory testing utilizing good laboratory practices and good manufacturing practices.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in medical technology or an appropriate biological medical science is required. May substitute a Bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare administration, or related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical laboratory testing. Must have successfully completed a structured clinical program (CAHEA approved). Minimum of two years experience in Laboratory testing is required. Experience with advanced computer skills required (Access, Excel and other spreadsheet and Microsoft applications).
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or National Certification Agency (NCA) or equivalent is required.

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