(CLS) Clinical Lab Scientist - POCT Coordinator - 132869

CLS) Clinical Lab Scientist - POCT Coordinator - 132869

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Filing Deadline : Thu 11 / 7 / 2024

UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and / or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment : Apply by 10 / 28 / 24 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Special Selection Applicants : Apply by 11 / 07 / 24. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

DESCRIPTION

Under general supervision, performs waived, moderate, and high complexity testing; evaluates test results; performs and evaluates quality control procedures;

performs preventive maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting. Provides laboratory services in a timely manner and consistently delivers excellent customer service.

Serves as a technical resource for customers, other staff. Adheres to all safety policies. May perform other related duties as assigned.

• Trains nursing staff on waived and moderate complexity test procedures and provider staff on provider-performed microscopy procedures.
• Reviews quality control and patient test results.
• Performs routine site visits; oversees preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Provides POCT laboratory support and consultation services in a timely manner and consistently delivers excellent customer service to various outpatient areas.
• Performs staff training and competency evaluations.
• Creates reports for submission to CLIA Lab Directors and clinic managers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must have current Clinical Laboratory Scientist or appropriate subspecialty license issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health.

General Clinical Laboratory Scientist (GCLS).

Must have at least two (2) years of applicable clinical laboratory experience.

Familiarity with CLIA, CAP and State requirements for POCT.

Strong problem solving skills to assist clinic staff to resolve issues, remotely or on site.

Demonstrated effective communication skills with management as well as clinic staff.

Strong interpersonal skills; Must be able to critically evaluate the POCT program and provide feedback to clinics while maintaining a customer focused approach.

Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Must have the ability to multitask.

Teamwork, excellent communication, customer service and process improvement skills are all applicable to this position.

Possess the personal characteristics of professionalism, credibility, commitment to high standards, innovation, discriminating judgment and accountability.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Two years' experience in chemistry and 2 years' experience in hematology.
• Working knowledge of Telcor QML database / middleware management, Epic EMR.
• Working knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe software.
• Communication and public speaking skills to lead training presentations for small groups.
• Analytical skills to troubleshoot; waived and moderate complexity testing equipment, network connectivity / interface issues, POCT device configurations.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma, process improvement and change management.
• Experience with evaluating competency of testing personnel on laboratory procedures.
• Experience with performing proficiency tests, documenting and submitting CAP (or equivalent) proficiency testing forms.
• Experience with Point of Care Testing, CLIA facility certificate renewals.
• Demonstrated ability to serve as a resource, effectively lead and mentor teams.
• Confidence in providing direction and recommendations toward improvement to POCT Labs.
• Takes initiative when additional projects and assignments are available and participates in development of creative solutions.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and various locations based on business needs.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range : $114,130 - $150,336 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent : $54.66 - $72.00

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.

The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time.

Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment;

online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.

Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics.

We invite you to join our team!

Applications / Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date.

If a job has an extended deadline, applications / resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.

To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors.

For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community .

UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 4010393 / PPSM-20

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination

UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.

UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.

Application Instructions

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Payroll Title : CLIN LAB SCI SPEC

CLIN LAB SCI SPEC

Department :

FAC PRAC ADMINISTRATION

Hiring Pay Scale

$54.66 - $72.00 / Hour

Worksite : Lightwave Avenue

Lightwave Avenue

Appointment Type : Career

Career

Appointment Percent :

100%

Union : HX Contract

HX Contract

Total Openings : Work Schedule :

Work Schedule :

Days, 8 Hour Shifts, Monday - Friday

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Payroll Title : CLIN LAB SCI SPEC

CLIN LAB SCI SPEC

Department :

FAC PRAC ADMINISTRATION

Hiring Pay Scale

$54.66 - $72.00 / Hour

Worksite : Lightwave Avenue

Lightwave Avenue

Appointment Type : Career

Career

Appointment Percent :

100%

Union : HX Contract

HX Contract

Total Openings : Work Schedule :

Work Schedule :

Days, 8 Hour Shifts, Monday - Friday

132869 (CLS) Clinical Lab Scientist - POCT Coordinator

Filing Deadline : Thu 11 / 7 / 2024

Apply Now

UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and / or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment : Apply by 10 / 28 / 24 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Special Selection Applicants : Apply by 11 / 07 / 24. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

DESCRIPTION

Under general supervision, performs waived, moderate, and high complexity testing; evaluates test results; performs and evaluates quality control procedures;

performs preventive maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting. Provides laboratory services in a timely manner and consistently delivers excellent customer service.

Serves as a technical resource for customers, other staff. Adheres to all safety policies. May perform other related duties as assigned.

• Trains nursing staff on waived and moderate complexity test procedures and provider staff on provider-performed microscopy procedures.
• Reviews quality control and patient test results.
• Performs routine site visits; oversees preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Provides POCT laboratory support and consultation services in a timely manner and consistently delivers excellent customer service to various outpatient areas.
• Performs staff training and competency evaluations.
• Creates reports for submission to CLIA Lab Directors and clinic managers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must have current Clinical Laboratory Scientist or appropriate subspecialty license issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health.

General Clinical Laboratory Scientist (GCLS).

Must have at least two (2) years of applicable clinical laboratory experience.

Familiarity with CLIA, CAP and State requirements for POCT.

Strong problem solving skills to assist clinic staff to resolve issues, remotely or on site.

Demonstrated effective communication skills with management as well as clinic staff.

Strong interpersonal skills; Must be able to critically evaluate the POCT program and provide feedback to clinics while maintaining a customer focused approach.

Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Must have the ability to multitask.

Teamwork, excellent communication, customer service and process improvement skills are all applicable to this position.

Possess the personal characteristics of professionalism, credibility, commitment to high standards, innovation, discriminating judgment and accountability.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Two years' experience in chemistry and 2 years' experience in hematology.
• Working knowledge of Telcor QML database / middleware management, Epic EMR.
• Working knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe software.
• Communication and public speaking skills to lead training presentations for small groups.
• Analytical skills to troubleshoot; waived and moderate complexity testing equipment, network connectivity / interface issues, POCT device configurations.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma, process improvement and change management.
• Experience with evaluating competency of testing personnel on laboratory procedures.
• Experience with performing proficiency tests, documenting and submitting CAP (or equivalent) proficiency testing forms.
• Experience with Point of Care Testing, CLIA facility certificate renewals.
• Demonstrated ability to serve as a resource, effectively lead and mentor teams.
• Confidence in providing direction and recommendations toward improvement to POCT Labs.
• Takes initiative when additional projects and assignments are available and participates in development of creative solutions.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and various locations based on business needs.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range : $114,130 - $150,336 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent : $54.66 - $72.00

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.

The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

Apply Now

If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time.

Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment;

online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.

Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics.

We invite you to join our team!

Applications / Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date.

If a job has an extended deadline, applications / resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.

To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors.

For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community .

UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 4010393 / PPSM-20

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination

UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.

UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.

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