Medical Laboratory Technician - Urgent Care

Agence PROvidence; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to provide quality clinical information by accurately performing laboratory tests and procedures. This role spans waived point-of-care testing to moderately complex testing in hematology and chemistry, with responsibilities in pre- and post-analytical processes and troubleshooting.

You will calibrate equipment using approved testing procedures, monitor quality control measures, process data, and support the clinical team to ensure

Qualifications

• California Medical Laboratory Technician License or California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License required upon hire.
• 2 years general laboratory and specialty experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests and procedures ranging from waived point-of-care testing to moderately complex testing (hematology and chemistry).
• Handle pre-analytical and post-analytical processes.
• Engage in information processing and advanced troubleshooting; calibrate equipment using approved testing procedures.
• Monitor quality control measures and protocols.

Education

California Medical Laboratory Technician License

California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science

Job description

Description

The MLT will provide quality clinical information by accurately performing laboratory test and procedures. It may range from waived point of care testing to moderately complex testing involving areas of the hematology and chemistry. The MLT has diverse functions in areas of pre-analytical and post-analytical processes. In addition, the MLT has responsibilities relating to information processing, and advanced trouble shooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures, monitoring quality control measuring and protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Upon hire: California Medical Laboratory Technician License, or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
• 2 years general laboratory and specialty experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Pay Range

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Pay Range: $29.62 - $45.31

About The Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Disability & Fair Chance Information

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.