Clinical Laboratory Scientist II - Per Diem - Shift

Kern Medical • Bakersfield, CA

5h • $66 • Onsite

About The Position

Kern Medical is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II for a Per Diem position. This is the experienced or journey worker level in the Clinical Laboratory Scientist series. Incumbents in this class perform a full workload of duties and responsibilities and assist in the training of new employees. Per Diem employees supplement department staffing needs, with no guarantee of minimum hours. The minimum scheduling expectation for Per Diem is four (4) shifts per four-week schedule. The estimated pay for this position is $66.2880 per hour, with potential for additional compensation through differentials, incentives, and bonuses.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a licensed scientist, or specially licensed scientist, in a hospital or public health laboratory.
• Possession of a valid license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the State of California.
• Possession of a valid license issued by the State of California limited to specialization in Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Microbiology, or Clinical Immunohematology.
• Knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques of laboratory work; current computer software applicable to maintaining clinical laboratory data.
• Ability to perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures with accuracy and attention to detail; demonstrate knowledge of current instrumentation and methodology; maintain accurate records; operate computer hardware; utilize applicable software to input and maintain clinical laboratory data; understand and follow oral and written instructions; maintain effective working relationships with staff and those contacted in the performance of required duties.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of laboratory tests and procedures with various types of specimens using specified laboratory techniques and methods.
• Performs daily quality control functions and applies professional knowledge and judgment to routine and special procedures.
• Operates various automated laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Maintains records of examinations and findings; inputs and maintains clinical laboratory data using computer hardware and applicable software.
• Maintains work performance records, assists in the teaching of Medical Technology students.
• Maintains effective professional work relationships with laboratory staff, other hospital departments and those contacted in the performance of required duties.
• Assists in training and orientation of new employees.
• Attends relevant conferences and educational functions.
• Performs other job related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed