Clinical Laboratory Scientist I Union

OverviewEncino Hospital Medical Centeris a 150-bed state-of-the-art hospital located in Encino, California. Its multi-disciplinary staff consists of 330 physicians and 520 professional support staff.

Encino Hospital Medical Center serves a diverse population and incorporates elements of urban and suburban medicine in a caring environment.

It offers a wide array of inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital is consistently at the forefront in providing innovative and integrated healthcare.

For more information, visit : www.encinomed.orgJoin an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality , compassion and community!Why Prime Healthcare?

Encino Hospital Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offersincredible opportunities to expand your horizonsand be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Encino Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.

Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to : Paid Time Off401K retirement planOutstanding MedicalDentalVision CoverageTuition ReimbursementMany more Voluntary Benefit Options! ()Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and / or the employment status, i.

e. full-time or part-time.This is a Fast-paced work environment in which you can take pride in serving an underserved community.

Come Join a Team of Dedicated Healthcare Workers!!!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.

If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your Rights : Privacy Notice for California Applicants : ResponsibilitiesEach individual performs those waived, moderate, or highly complex tests authorized by CA, Bus.

Prof. Code (Sections 1206.5 (a)(b)(c), 1261, 1210, 1269, 1260.3, 17 CFR 1031 (b) (1-5), 17 CFR 1032.5) and must possess a degree of skill commensurate with individual’s education, training or experience and technical abilities.

Each individual performing the above procedures must : 1) adhere to the laboratory’s procedures for the collection, processing, analysis, and reporting of patient test results, 2) follow the laboratory’s established quality control policies and procedures in documenting all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications, 3) be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance and either correct the problem or immediately notify your immediate supervisor, Director, or Medical Director, 4) perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory, 5) perform and document maintenance daily, weekly, monthly, or as needed on instruments and equipment as appropriate, 6) review the accuracy of patient results prior to releasing or reporting, 7) recognize age specific differences in expected results for newborns to geriatrics, 8) ensure that the testing of proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples and that collaboration with other laboratories is prohibited prior to the reporting of proficiency testing results to the appropriate agencies, 9) may be required to perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on various age groups from newborn to geriatrics, 10) assist in the development and maintenance of laboratory policies and procedures, 11) adheres to all department and hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and human resources, 12) in the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned / identified as Lead Tech, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift, 13) may be assigned responsibilities related to POCT.

14) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager / director.QualificationsEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAININGRequires - minimum one-year work experience performing high complexity testing in hematology, chemistry, blood bank, and microbiology, or have trained at an approved internship training program.

2. Training or work experience must be comprehensive to cover all areas of the clinical laboratory.3. Bachelor’s Degree in biological science, chemical, physical, biological science, Medical Laboratory Technology and / or equivalent from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements as stated in California Code of Registration, Title 17, Section 1032, Clinical Laboratory Scientist (generalist).

4. Requires current and valid California State License.Encino Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and the current compensation range for this role is $35.

63 to $53.27. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and / or the employment status. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Connect With Us! ()FacilityEncino Hospital Medical CenterLocationUS-CA-EncinoID2024-173339CategoryClinical ProfessionalPosition TypePer DiemShiftEveningsJob TypeNon-Exempt