Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist - Clinical Laboratory

Description

Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Manager and Section Supervisors, the Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist is recognized as the technical subject matter expert in all areas of the laboratory services; at the Mission Viejo and/or Laguna Beach hospital campuses. The Lead CLS works independently, accepts responsibility for special projects, and participates in quality assurance functions. The Lead CLS demonstrates expertise in performing laboratory testing in all areas of the Core Laboratory and/or Microbiology. The Lead CLS oversees the day-to-day operation of the Laboratory Sections, and supports leadership with the implementation of new processes and procedures, to help maximize the efficiency and quality of Laboratory operations. He/ She may participate in the preparation for CAP inspections and assist with on-site or off-site CAP inspections. The Lead CLS provides diagnostic laboratory services for the care of neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center 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 Science related field, or qualification for CLS licensure.
• California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License California upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Chemist Scientist License upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Hematology Scientist License upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist License upon hire, Or
• California Clinical Laboratory Scientist Biochemistry Special License upon hire.
• 5 years of Clinical laboratory experience as a CLS in an acute care hospital setting as a Laboratory Generalist to include Blood Bank.

Preferred Qualification:

• ASCP Certification upon hire.

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.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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.

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 Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

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 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, and even our own Providence High School.

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.

Requsition ID: 341624

Company: Providence Jobs

Job Category: Clinical Laboratory

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Variable

Career Track: Clinical Professional

Department: 7500 MH CLINICAL LAB

Address: CA Mission Viejo 27700 Medical Ctr Rd

Work Location: Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $56.00 - $90.15

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Salary : $56 - $90