Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist

Providence Health Plan Group; Fortuna (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna, CA is seeking a Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist for a full-time, on-site role. The position involves performing routine and specialized tests in the Clinical and/or Microbiology Laboratory, under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager, and solving technical problems with minimal supervision.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or a related science and obtain one of California licensure options listed upon

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science.
• California licensure required upon hire (see list of licenses).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized tests in Clinical and/or Microbiology Laboratories.
• Troubleshoot technical problems with minimal supervision.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science

California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License

California Clinical Chemist Scientist License

California Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License

California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License

California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License

California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License

California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License

California Clinical Hematology Scientist License

California Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist License

California Clinical Laboratory Scientist Biochemistry Special License

Job description

Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist at Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna, CA. This position is Full time and will work 8-hour, Variable shifts.

Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Manager, the Medical Technologist is responsible for the performance of routine and specialized tests carried out in the Clinical and/or Microbiology Laboratory(ies). Solves technical problems requiring a complex degree of judgment with minimum supervision.

delivering top-notch healthcare, earning a 5-star rating from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as well as a Top Performing Hospital rating from the Partnership Health Plan's Hospital Quality Improvement Program in 2024. Join our reputable team and be part of a healthcare institution known for its clinical excellence and compassionate care.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Redwood Memorial Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or a related science
• Upon hire: California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Chemist Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Hematology Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist License or
• Upon hire: California Clinical Laboratory Scientist Biochemistry Special License

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience

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.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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 Northern California, Providence provides health care services to Eureka, Fortuna, Healdsburg, Napa, Petaluma and Santa Rosa.

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 also 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.

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.

Work Location: Redwood Memorial Hospital

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $59.84 - $94.46