Clinical Lab Scientist

Southwest Healthcare; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, CA seeks a Clinical Lab Scientist to perform specialized testing, report results, and support the lab team. Reporting to the Senior CLS/Supervisor, you will train new technologists and supervise lab assistants while ensuring strict adherence to SOPs and quality controls.

The role requires a California CLS license with strong laboratory knowledge and color vision testing capability; a biology degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license required.
• Knowledge of all areas in the laboratory demonstrated through interview process.
• Knowledge of laboratory computer system preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized medical laboratory testing and reports results.
• Assists in training and orientation of new technologists.
• Directs work of laboratory assistants and ensures adherence to SOPs.
• Maintains knowledge of departmental standard operating procedures and quality control policies.
• Supports Corona Regional Medical Center's mission and strategic goals.

Skills

California CLS license

Laboratory knowledge

Color vision testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Job description

Responsibilities

Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) position located at Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, CA

Reporting to the Senior CLS/Supervisor, this position assists in the operation of the Laboratory by performing specialized tasks involving medical laboratory testing. Performs and reports results of tests and assumes responsibility for accuracy. Assists in training and orientation of new technologists. Directs work of laboratory assistants and auxiliary personnel. Maintains working knowledge of departmental standard operating procedures. Understands and complies with all quality control policies. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Corona Regional Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values. The employee shall support Corona Regional Medical Center strategic plan and the goals and direction of the performance improvement plan.

The tradition of caring that culminated in the establishment of Corona Regional Medical Center® began in 1965, with the founding of Corona Community Hospital. Since that time the hospital has changed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community. Corona Community Hospital merged with Circle City Medical Center in 1992 and the resulting entity became Corona Regional Medical Center. The merged hospitals are now a 238-bed community hospital network comprised of a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus. It is certified by The Joint Commission, employs more than 1,250 trained healthcare workers and has a medical staff of approximately 347 physicians representing more than 40 specialtie

Qualifications

• Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License required.
• Knowledge of all areas in the laboratory demonstrated through interview process.
• Knowledge of laboratory computer system preferred.
• Able to successfully complete a test for color blindness. Bachelors degree in Biological Sciences preferred.

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