Clinical Lab Scientist (Per diem)

CHOMP Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula; Pacific Grove (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Montage Health in California is seeking a CLS for per diem shifts to support all laboratory disciplines under the direction of the department director, assistant director and clinical supervisor. You will perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing and ensure accurate data for patient care.

Responsibilities include guiding, training and mentoring staff, maintaining QC standards, and upholding patient confidentiality and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• One year of recent and relevant experience preferred.
• Computer application experience/proficiency required.
• Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing in all laboratory disciplines.
• Guide, train and mentor students and/or technical staff.

Skills

English communication

Computer proficiency

Education

California CLS licensure

Job description

Job Description

• Under the leadership of the department director, assistant director and clinical supervisor, the CLS performs pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical procedures and analyses in all laboratory disciplines to provide accurate data for health maintenance, diagnoses, treatment and monitoring of medical conditions.
• Guides, trains and may provide mentoring to students and/or technical staff.
• Monitors/maintains QC standards.
• Maintains the highest standards of conduct in customer service, appearance and attitude.
• Uses best judgment in all interactions with patients, medical staff and team members.
• Maintains patient confidentiality according to applicable laws and regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Reports to Clinical Supervisor.
• Individuals working in this job classification are authorized by the Laboratory Medical Director to perform waived, moderate and high complexity testing limited to procedures when there is documentation of training.
• All CLS qualify under CLIA as general supervisors; no further review is required for CLS to report patient test results.

Experience: One year recent and relevant experience preferred. Computer application experience/proficiency required. Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing required.

Education

As required for California State CLS licensure.

Licensure/Certification

Current licensure as CLS in the State of California.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-RL1

Assigned Work Hours

Per diem, varied am/pm shifts and every other weekend rotation. No set guaranteed hours in a two week pay period. This is not a full or part time position.

Position Type

• Per Diem Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience): $66.76 to $89.31
• The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.
• Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $4.06
• Hourly Night Shift Differential: $6.09

Montage Health, a nonprofit company, is a collection — a montage — of entities designed to keep people healthy and connected. Preventive, restorative, palliative, and coordinated care. Many parts operating with a single, shared vision.