Per-Diem Clinical Lab Scientist (Evenings/Nights)

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist with at least one year hospital lab experience to ensure validity of test results and uphold quality control standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with regulations, patient safety, and collaboration with physicians; you will participate in training, trouble-shoot instruments, and support VBP and HCAHPS objectives.

Qualifications

• One year experience in a hospital laboratory.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Extensive experience working with physicians and other clinicians; must have examples of successful collaborative efforts.
• Must be able to work in a union environment.

Responsibilities

• Assures validity of test results.
• Applies criteria for specimen rejection.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Quality Control, calibration and standardization of instruments.
• Exercises good judgment and proper interpretation of Quality Control data and assumes responsibility for decisions.
• Trouble-shoots instruments and performs routine preventive maintenance.
• Demonstrates knowledge of laboratory computer system regarding ordering, reports and verifies results and downtime computer procedures.
• Is familiar with laws and regulations that apply to the laboratory.
• Participates in training of new employees.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Union environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory technology

Job description

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist with at least one year hospital lab experience to ensure validity of test results and uphold quality control standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with regulations, patient safety, and collaboration with physicians; you will participate in training, trouble-shoot instruments, and support VBP and HCAHPS objectives.