Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Microbiology

Madera Community Hospital • Madera, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Located in the heart of Central California, Madera Community Hospital is a General Acute Care, private, not-for-profit hospital dedicated to improving and maintaining the health and wellness of residents throughout the Central Valley. We are committed to identifying and serving our community's needs with compassion, concern, care and safety for every patient. Madera Community Hospital is a growing acute care facility seeking talented individuals with a drive to provide quality care and dedicated to making a difference in our community. Position Summary: Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) is responsible for collecting, preparing and analyzing specimens which may include blood, urine, sputum, feces, exudates, secretions and other body fluids on a complete age spectrum of patients, newborn through geriatric. Specimen analysis is accompanied by following prescribed procedures in Chemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, Immunohematology, Hematology, and Toxicology (including Breath ETOH). Calculates and reports results to meet laboratory and hospital policies and standards.

Requirements

• Requires 2-5 years' experience in Microbiology.
• Must be able to handle medical specimens and conform to Universal Infection Control procedures.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with staff and supervisors, nursing and medical staff.
• Requires Current State of California Clinical Lab Scientist License.

Responsibilities

• collecting, preparing and analyzing specimens which may include blood, urine, sputum, feces, exudates, secretions and other body fluids on a complete age spectrum of patients, newborn through geriatric.
• Specimen analysis is accompanied by following prescribed procedures in Chemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, Immunohematology, Hematology, and Toxicology (including Breath ETOH).
• Calculates and reports results to meet laboratory and hospital policies and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees