Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Desert Care Network; Yucca Valley (CA); On-site; USD 53,643 - 83,151; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Yucca Valley is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for a per diem position on night shifts. The candidate will perform blood tests, maintain quality standards, and consult with specialists. Essential qualifications include a valid clinical laboratory license and relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive insurance and professional development opportunities. Salary ranges from $38.94 to $60.36 hourly based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Requires licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Sufficient previous experience in all areas of the lab.

Responsibilities

• Maintains departmental policies and procedures.
• Draws blood as necessary.
• Consults with Pathologist regarding analyses.
• Follows QC, QA and PM programs.
• Directs and monitors support staff.
• Enhances professional growth through educational programs.

Skills

Blood testing

Documentation accuracy

Consultation skills

Education

Licensure as Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Hi-Desert Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Hi-Desert Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work‑life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, health‑care & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program, employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

Job Summary

Shift: Nights

Job Type: Per Diem

Position Summary: Performs blood tests and studies morphology of constituents of blood to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Ensures instrumentation operating in accordance with laboratory practice.

Responsibilities

Primary Duties

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Draws blood (venous & arterial) as necessary following all standards.
• Consults with Pathologist regarding difficult analyses or abnormal findings.
• Follows QC, QA and PM program; is accurate and complete in documentation.
• Directs and monitors support staff; guides decisions and flow of department.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in‑service meetings, and workshops; attends continuing education courses related to area of specialization.
• Is a resource for problem solving, client concerns and overall laboratory practices; serves as a resource to employees and clients.
• Apprises lab management of issues, problems, concerns, and suggestions for lab functions.
• Operates necessary computer system(s) to perform job functions.

Qualifications

Licensure

Requires licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.

Minimum Experience

Sufficient previous experience in all areas of the lab.

Required Protective Equipment

• Face Protection
• Lab Coat or Apron
• Non‑Sterile Medical Gloves
• Utility Gloves

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$38.94 - $60.36 hourly. Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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