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Clinical Lab Scientist Job at Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Valley Presbyterian Hospital Van Nuys, CA 91405

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (These are the essential job functions for this position. The essential functions of this job include, but may not be limited to those listed in this job description. Employees hired for this position must be able to perform the essential function of this job without imposing significant risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of themselves or others):

  • Accurately performs tests submitted to the laboratory according to established procedures.
  • Understands principles of tests and their relation to diagnosis and monitoring of health/disease states.
  • Performs quality control procedures as indicated by the laboratory quality control protocol.
  • Performs equipment maintenance as indicated by the supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
  • Recognizes and reports deviations in quality control and instrument functions to the supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
  • Troubleshoots equipment/test systems to the extent possible.
  • Assists in phlebotomy, specimen processing, and answering phones as needed.
  • Assists in training of new personnel as indicated by the supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
  • Possesses computer skills to utilize the LIS/HIS computer systems to manage and review workload, and inquire and generate patient reports.
  • Able to prioritize workload; works to minimize turn around times.
  • Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age/type of patient population.
  • Knowledgeable and sensitive to patient's rights in the delivery of care.
  • Communicates in a clear, concise manner appropriate to the developmental stage of the patient.
  • Maintains clinical skills specific to the age of the patient.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1 year experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Medical Technology, or related science
  • Participation in continuing education: Minimum 12 hours per year to meet licensure requirements

LICENSURES/CERTIFICATION:

  • Current and Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
  • Must successfully complete and maintain LA City Fire Card certification at the time of hire or within the first 30 days of employment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.95 - $68.01 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Pathology

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Van Nuys, CA 91405: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Clinical laboratory experience: 1 year (Required)
  • Patient monitoring: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (Required)

Work Location: One location




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