Clinical Lab Scientist
Salinas, CA
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs

Job Title: Clinical Lab Scientist

Location: Not specified

Job Summary:
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) works under the supervision of the Section Supervisor. Under general supervision, contributes to the quality of patient diagnosis and treatment by performing technical and complex laboratory analysis in one or more sections of the Laboratory. Recognizes deviations from expected results, analyzes problems, and modifies procedures to eliminate technical issues. Serves as a resource person for other hospital staff by answering questions and solving problems for peers and others. May be asked to assume the responsibility of a Section Supervisor in their absence. Performs other laboratory duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of six (6) to twelve (12) months of Epic experience within the past year.
- At least one (1) year of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
- California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License.
- Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Current BLS/Healthcare status as per American Heart Association standards.

Additional Information:
- May work in areas such as Arterial Blood Gases, Chemistry, Bench Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Histology, Microbiology, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, and Urinalysis.
- Performs quality control procedures, instrument checks, and preventative maintenance.
- Reports normal and abnormal test results as established by Pathology and Hospital procedures.
- Adheres to Hospital safety standards and policies regarding guest relations.