Clinical Lab Scientist Southwest Facility
Dignity Health, Bakersfield, CA, United States
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, CLS performs moderate and high complexity testing in areas of Blood Bank, Chemistry, Coagulation, Hematology, Microbiology, Serology and Urinalysis following established laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, analysis and result reporting for patient specimens. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist may be required to rotate in other departments, work weekends and holidays and cover other shifts as needed.
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements
CA Clinical Lab Scientist
Must have the ability to speak, read and write English
Preferred Skills
One year acute care hospital experience preferred
Above average communication and organizational skills
Ability to adapt to workload demands and function efficiently during difficult or emergency situations
Ability to maintain and operate laboratory equipment
Familiarity with medical terminology, basic computer terminology and data entry skills
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
American Society Clinical Path (ASCP)
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1910, Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital is a 229-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Bakersfield, California. Serving nearly 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including Level II NICU, cancer care, women’s health, and orthopedics. Additionally, Mercy Hospital Downtown & Mercy Hospital Southwest have been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. They are both Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Centers. Mercy Hospital Downtown offers the only inpatient Oncology Unit in Bakersfield while Mercy Hospital Southwest has the only Obstetric Emergency Department in Bakersfield.
Pay Range
$53.68 - $63.23 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, CLS performs moderate and high complexity testing in areas of Blood Bank, Chemistry, Coagulation, Hematology, Microbiology, Serology and Urinalysis following established laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, analysis and result reporting for patient specimens. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist may be required to rotate in other departments, work weekends and holidays and cover other shifts as needed.
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements
CA Clinical Lab Scientist
Must have the ability to speak, read and write English
Preferred Skills
One year acute care hospital experience preferred
Above average communication and organizational skills
Ability to adapt to workload demands and function efficiently during difficult or emergency situations
Ability to maintain and operate laboratory equipment
Familiarity with medical terminology, basic computer terminology and data entry skills
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
American Society Clinical Path (ASCP)
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1910, Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital is a 229-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Bakersfield, California. Serving nearly 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including Level II NICU, cancer care, women’s health, and orthopedics. Additionally, Mercy Hospital Downtown & Mercy Hospital Southwest have been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. They are both Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Centers. Mercy Hospital Downtown offers the only inpatient Oncology Unit in Bakersfield while Mercy Hospital Southwest has the only Obstetric Emergency Department in Bakersfield.
Pay Range
$53.68 - $63.23 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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