CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST
LABORATORY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
$33.075-$57.223 PER HOUR
PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES:
- Performs laboratory tests necessary for diagnosis and treatment of patients at the request of an authorized healthcare provider and in accordance with department procedures
- Evaluates, records, reports, and documents patient and quality control test results in accordance with department policies and procedures; takes appropriate corrective action when indicated
- Operates specific laboratory equipment for Microbiology and Molecular Diagnostics and performs routine preventative maintenance and instrument troubleshooting
- Participates in Infection Control Advisory Committee and Antimicrobial Stewardship duties in coordination with our Clinical Pharmacists.
- Work closely with our Hospitalists and participate in daily inpatient rounds as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
- Minimum one year recent clinical laboratory experience
- Working knowledge of the use and applications of computers
- Capable of performing position related physical requirements
REPORTS TO: Laboratory Services Manager