Clinical Lab Scientist

MMC001 Marshall Medical Center; United States; Vor Ort; USD 69.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Marshall Medical Center in California seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform chemical, microscopic, microbiological and hematological tests to aid diagnosis and treatment. The role records results, participates in quality control and maintains equipment to support patient safety.

Requires California CLS license and a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field. Candidates must work well in a fast-paced environment, with strong visual and manual skills, and assist in

Qualifikationen

• Current State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License required.
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high workload and emergencies.

Aufgaben

• Perform chemical, microscopic, microbiological and hematological tests to aid diagnosis and treatment.
• Record laboratory test data, patient and quality control information.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment and materials with proper safety.
• Assist in training new lab personnel and students.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Color discrimination

Near-visual acuity

Manual dexterity

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

California CLS license

Jobbeschreibung

Department: Laboratory Shift: Variable (United States of America) Employee Type: Regular - Per Diem Per Diem Type (if applicable): Non-RN Per Diem 1 Minimum Pay Range: $50.45 - $60.54 Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY The Clinical Laboratory Scientist performs various chemical, microscopic, microbiological and hematological tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Records laboratory test data, patient and quality control information. Is actively involved in quality control procedures, review and corrective action and maintains care of expensive laboratory equipment and instruments and judicious use of materials. Assists in training new lab personnel, externs and students and carefully handles infectious material to protect all laboratory personnel. Utilizes knowledge of human physiology and science to evaluate test results for accuracy.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education/Licensure/Certification: Current State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License required. Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field required. Skills: Ability to work well with other people in times of medical emergencies and in a fast-paced, heavy workload environment; form perception required to see detail of specimens under microscopic study. Color discrimination required to stain slides and to distinguish various shades and colors of specimens; near-visual acuity required to read detailed instructions and to examine specimens; finger and manual dexterity required to handle specimens and small pieces of laboratory equipment.

A NONPROFIT HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IN EL DORADO COUNTY Marshall is a nonprofit community healthcare provider located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills. Our history stems back to 1956, when the community banded together to build a modern hospital for El Dorado County. Since opening our doors in 1959, Marshall has been proud to maintain our status as an independent hospital whose governance remains local. Our mission is to improve the health of our community and offer health services of superior value and quality, centered on the goals and needs of our patients. We strive to deliver service that exceeds our patients' expectations. Quality Care Marshall is routinely recognized in the top tier of hospitals in California by independent consumer healthcare groups, and we're always striving to improve. Marshall's Emergency Department is a verified Level III Trauma Center and our Stroke Program is not only distinguished as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission but also earned a Gold-Plus designation from the American Heart/American Stroke Association. Marshall's Birth Center was also designated by the World Health Organization and UNICEF as a Baby Friendly certified facility for breastfeeding advocacy. Serving El Dorado County & Surrounding Areas Marshall includes Marshall Hospital, a fully accredited acute care facility with 111 beds located in Placerville; several outpatient facilities in Cameron Park, Placerville, El Dorado Hills, and Georgetown; primary and specialty care clinics, more than 190 affiliated physicians and providers, as well as a team of more than 1,600 employees providing quality healthcare services to residents of El Dorado County. Marshall's executive leadership is governed by a local board of directors who volunteer their time to represent the needs and interests of a growing community. Marshall also has a dedicated group of Auxiliary members, adult and junior volunteers that lend their support.