What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Scientist position at Redlands Community Hospital?
Job Description
This position may work in Hematology, Chemistry, or Blood Bank.
A clinical laboratory scientist generalist is responsible for performing moderate to high complexity laboratory tests that involve multiple steps and techniques and require the use of professional judgement and technical operation in the respective laboratory section: chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology and immunohematology.
Clinical laboratory scientists apply the principles, theories, and techniques of their profession to produce consistent, reliable test results that aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Clinical laboratory scientists are responsible for adhering to hospital policies and procedures, regulations, and professional standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform moderate to high complexity laboratory tests.
- Apply professional judgment and technical skills in laboratory testing.
- Produce accurate and reliable test results.
- Maintain adherence to hospital policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Required
- Valid California license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
- Ability to meet all job & physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.
Preferred
- One year experience in laboratory testing.
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Medical Technology, or Biological Science.
- Completion of an approved internship or formal training program in Medical Technology.
Work Environment
Healthcare Industry.