Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Per Diem

PIH Health; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Downey Hospital in Downey, CA is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform lab testing, maintain equipment and keep precise records. The role requires a California CLS license and a minimum of internship experience in a hospital setting, with strong English communication skills.

Competitive compensation is offered along with benefits; PIH Health emphasizes patient safety, quality care and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (read, write, speak).
• Strong knowledge of laboratory operations.
• Ability to plan, delegate, organize and evaluate results and variances.

Education

California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist license

1 year internship at state accredited hospital

Job description

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) performs laboratory testing in accordance with established standards and procedures, routine maintenance on equipment, and maintains accurate and thorough records and documentation.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Read, write and speak English fluently.


• Thorough knowledge of laboratory operations.


• Able to plan, delegate, organize, control and evaluate results and variances according to aforementioned age ranges.


• Good conceptual skills.

Required Experience

Required

• California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist license


• 1 year internship at state accredited hospital

Preferred

• 1 to 2 years hospital experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider - one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort - you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V

Address

11500 Brookshire Ave.

Salary

63.50-63.50

Shift

Variable

Zip Code

90241