Med. Tech. - (CLS) PT Variable

AHMC HealthCare; Monterey Park (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AHMC HealthCare in Monterey Park, California, seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to oversee and perform routine tests in Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, and Microbiology. Key responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy of results and documentation. Candidates must possess a valid CLS license and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is preferred. This position demands good manual dexterity and English communication skills as it requires interaction with medical staff and patients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Clinical Laboratory Technologist license issued by California.
• BCLS card (AHA) within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and performs routine and STAT tests in laboratory departments.
• Ensures accuracy of results and proper documentation.
• Consults with nursing and medical staff as needed.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

English communication

Ability to work under supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Clinical Laboratory Technologist license

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The CLS assists in the operation of the hospital clinical laboratory by overseeing and performing routine and STAT tests in the lab Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, Microbiology departments. CLS assumes responsibility for the accuracy of results and the appropriate documentation of patient, quality control, and maintenance data. CLS consults with nursing and medical staff as needed. Monitors section functions and assists in the development and revision of policies and procedures.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or the equivalent preferred.
• A valid and current Clinical Laboratory Technologist license. Issued by the State of California Department of Health Services.
• BCLS card (AHA) within 90 days hire.
• Be able to converse well in English because of physician, nurse, and patient contact.
• Have good manual dexterity.
• Work well under supervision and in times of stress.