LEAD CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST

Universal Health Services; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking a qualified individual to assist in supervising the Chemistry Departments at Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, CA. The role focuses on efficient, economical, and high-quality laboratory operations to satisfy the Lab Medical Director and hospital leadership.

The candidate will lead, coordinate and participate in laboratory activities, including testing and regulatory compliance such as Proficiency Testing, SOP, and PI, with responsibilities aligned

Qualifications

• Two (2) years’ experience as a Medical Technologist is required. Supervisory experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
• California State License for Clinical Laboratory Scientist (current).
• CPI is required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting in the supervision of the Chemistry Departments with an efficient, economic and quality manner, to the satisfaction of the Lab Medical Director, the Laboratory Department Director, Hospital Administration and the medical staff.
• Lead, coordinate and participate in laboratory, including testing and compliance with regulatory agencies e.g. Proficiency Testing, SOP, PI and any other assigned tasks.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Regulatory compliance

Laboratory coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Opened in 2010, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a 184-bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California’s newest hospitals and featuring all-private patient rooms, Palmdale Regional provides high-quality, award-winning patient care to residents and visitors of the Antelope Valley and surrounding areas. Palmdale Regional is active in the community and regularly participates with the Antelope Valley Board of Trade/Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (now AV Edge), and other civic and governmental groups. Palmdale Regional believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies and other healthcare related organizations.

Palmdale Regional recently joined the newly created regional brand, Southwest Healthcare. This comprehensive network of care incorporates five hospitals in the southern California region and includes multiple convenient ambulatory locations serving many communities. With more than 7,000 skilled and talented care providers across the region, all dedicated to the highest standards, the shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services. Learn more: www.SouthwestHealthcare.com. For more information on Palmdale Regional, please visit www.palmdaleregional.com and follow Palmdale Regional Medical Center on social: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

www.swhpalmdaleregional.com/careers

Position Description

Responsible for assisting in the supervision of the Chemistry Departments with an efficient, economic and quality manner, to the satisfaction of the Lab Medical Director, the Laboratory Department Director, Hospital Administration and the medical staff. Lead, coordinate and participate in laboratory, including testing and compliance with regulatory agencies e.g. Proficiency Testing, SOP, PI and any other assigned tasks.

Qualifications

Job Duties/Responsibilities Requirements

• Two (2) years’ experience as a Medical Technologist is required. Supervisory experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
• California State License for Clinical Laboratory Scientist (current)
• CPI is required within 30 days of hire.

This opportunity offers the following

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.