What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Scientist position at Loma Linda Medical Center System?
Job Description
Medical Center: UH: Histocompatibility Lab (Full-Time, Day Shift) -
Job Summary: The Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS), under general supervision, is responsible for specimen processing, test performance, result review and reporting of results. Each CLS only performs those tests for which they are authorized and have demonstrated the required skill commensurate with their education, training and technical abilities. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in the life sciences or an equivalent field of study required. Two years of experience working as a clinical laboratory scientist (CLS) in a complex medical laboratory preferred.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of medical lab standard operating procedures, types of software used, and equipment. Ability to perform complex clinical lab tests and interpret and analyze data, to determine the clinical significance of test results. Able to use and maintain specialized lab equipment needed to perform all lab procedures. Must be able to articulate logical and well -founded arguments that support conclusions and exhibit excellent dexterity and analytical skills. Able to: read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch.
Licensures and Certifications: California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license required, or a limited CLS license in Histocompatibility may be considered in the Histocompatibility Laboratory. American Medical Technologist (AMT) Certification, or American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification preferred.
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,Job Info
Job Identification: 7580
Job Category: F16_Laboratory Services
Posting Date: 2025-01-24T21:25:57 00:00
Organization: LLU Medical Center
Schedule Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Pay Period: 80
Workday Start Time: 1-0600
Alternative Work Schedule (AWS): F - 10/40 Clock Schedule
Benefits Eligible: Yes
LLUH Posting Location: LLU Medical Center
Travel Required: No
Pay Range: $50.98 - $66.89 / hourly
Locations: 25333 Barton Rd Loma Linda CA 92354
Salary : $51 - $67
