Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Full Time Evenings Variable
Description
Pay Range: $64.07 - $78.13 + applicable shift differentials
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Director, Laboratory Supervisor, or Lead CLS, the CLS performs technical procedures working with little or no direct supervision in any area of the clinical laboratory. These areas include Blood Bank, Chemistry, Coagulation, Hematology, Microbiology, Serology, and Urinalysis. Must perform and report timely and accurate test results to assist physicians in their diagnosis and treatment. Duties include clerical tasks, computer usage, related laboratory services. Works with potentially infectious blood and body fluids specimens. must be competent to assess and met the needs of the patient of all age groups or contact appropriate hospital resource for guidance. Must also maintain a working knowledge of CUA, FDA, and Agency standards.
In addition to performing the essential functions listed below, may also be assigned other duties, shifts, or departmental rotations as required.
Qualifications:
Education
Required: BS or equivalent in Medical Technology or Biological Sciences
License
Required: current California CLS license
Desired: Advanced degree or certification
Work Experience
Required: Relevant experience required in the hospital or reference laboratory
Desired: Generalist experience in all areas of the laboratory
Language Skills
Required: Ability to read, comprehend, and write English with good spoken skills
Computer Skills
Required: Working knowledge of LIS systems. Must be proficient with standard work processing, spreadsheets, power point, or similar programs.
Desired: Background/knowledge of standards DB systems
Other Skills and Abilities
Required: Experience with automated laboratory instruments, effective verbal and written communication skills
Other Qualifications
Required: Must be able to work weekends variable shifts, etc.
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