What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Scientist- Full Time/Evening position at Community Hospital of Huntington Park?
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Position Summary: Under the direction of the Laboratory Director/Chief Tech, will perform a variety of standard laboratory procedures, many of which are complex, involving numerous steps and techniques, and requiring the use of professional judgment. Professional application of the principles, theories, and techniques of medical technology are used to produce consistently reliable test results, which aid the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Requirements:
- Must have current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
- .Generalist, Proficient in Blood Bank, Hematology, Coagulation, Chemistry and Limited Microbiology.
- Knowledgeable with Microsoft Word and Excel,
- Knowledge of Bio-Rad Unity Real Time.
- Must be able to collaborate and communicate with others
Education/Experience:
- Requires at least 6 months prior Clinical Laboratory Scientist experience in an accredited laboratory.
- BS or equivalent experience and completion of specialized course required for a Medical Technologist.
Work Availability:
- Full Time/Evening
ADA CONSIDERATION: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Such accommodations must be requested by the employee/applicant in order to be considered.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical information, and to be easily understood through verbal communication in the English language. Must be able to prepare documentation in a manner that conforms to prescribed style and format, and to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Bilingual skills (Spanish) preferred.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance. Ability to perform upper level mathematical operations, including algebra and geometry, frequent distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is regularly required to lift, push and/or pull weights in excess of 10 pounds. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds, with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
