Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology (Short hour)

Sutter Health Plan; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist specializing in Microbiology. The role involves executing laboratory procedures to ensure accurate diagnostic results. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field and relevant clinical experience. This position requires strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and compassionate patient interaction. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• 2 years recent relevant experience in a clinical lab setting.
• Ability to perform pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Executes procedures in the Laboratory to deliver accurate results.
• Maintains compliance with regulations and ensures patient safety.

Skills

Technical competence

Problem solving

Compassionate interaction

Workflow management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology or related science

Tools

Laboratory operations

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology (Short hour)

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Organization

SSL-Sutter Shared Lab-Bay

Position Overview

Executes procedures in assigned areas of the Laboratory to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Maintains competence to perform pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic procedures on biological specimens to aid health care providers in the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of disease. Performs a variety of basic and complex Laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control, quality assurance, and waived, moderate or high complexity testing (as classified by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments - CLIA). If assigned to the Transfusion Service, performs moderate or high complexity testing and other duties. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure patient privacy and maintain the highest level of safety and reliability in testing. Note: Assignments and scope of duties are consistent with type of license - either a CLS - Generalist or one of the limited CLS license (Clinical Microbiologist Scientist)

Job Description

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's: degree in biology or related science
  
  

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

• CLSL-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist
  
  

Experience

• 2 years recent relevant experience
  
  

Skills And Knowledge

• Demonstrated knowledge and technical competence in routine specimen collection, preparation, testing applications, laboratory operations, and quality assurance in one or more assigned clinical specialty areas; examples: Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, Urinalysis and Transfusion Service.
• Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks. Demonstrates sound judgment and problem solving relevant to assigned duties.
• Ability to compassionately and effectively interact with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behaviors
• Workflow Management Ability to appropriately respond to: 1) Fluctuations in volume; 2) Unexpected situations or problems such as equipment or information systems failure; 3) Shift-to-Shift hand-offs; 4) STAT test orders; 5) Specimen integrity issues; 6) Regular review of pending logs, priority assignments, etc.
• Ability to follow standard practices, processes, and procedures in sequence. Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.
• Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.
• Ability to organize and prioritize job duties and assigned tasks for completion within expected timeframes.
  
  

Job Shift

Days

Schedule

Short Hour

Shift Hours

8

Days Of The Week

Variable

Weekend Requirements

Rotating Weekends

Benefits

No

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

16

Employee Status

Short Hour

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $66.54 to $83.15 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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