Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Sutter Health • Sacramento, CA9d
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Float Pool
Sutter Health•Sacramento, CA
About The Position
This position is part of the fulfillment center float pool and works assignments among several Sacramento Valley Sutter Health locations, including Sacramento, Roseville, Auburn, Davis, and Vallejo. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist executes procedures in assigned laboratory areas to deliver accurate results in a timely manner and maintains competence in pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic procedures on biological specimens to support diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of disease. The role performs basic and complex laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control, quality assurance, and waived, moderate, or high-complexity testing as classified by CLIA. When assigned to Transfusion Service, the role performs moderate- or high-complexity testing and duties such as blood inventory management, blood product preparation, and issuing blood products for transfusion. Assignments and scope of duties are consistent with the type of CLS license. The position follows applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect patient privacy and ensure safety and reliable testing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field.
- California Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS).
- Demonstrated knowledge and technical competence in routine specimen collection, preparation, testing applications, laboratory operations, and quality assurance in one or more assigned clinical specialty areas.
- Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks.
- Sound judgment and problem-solving ability relevant to assigned duties.
- Ability to interact compassionately and effectively with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs, and behaviors.
- Ability to manage workflow and respond to volume fluctuations, unexpected problems, shift hand-offs, STAT test orders, and specimen integrity issues.
- Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures concerning patient privacy and safety.
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned laboratory procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner.
- Perform pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic procedures on biological specimens.
- Perform phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control, quality assurance, and waived, moderate, or high-complexity testing.
- When assigned to Transfusion Service, perform testing and manage blood inventory, prepare blood products, and issue blood products for transfusion.
- Respond appropriately to fluctuations in workload, unexpected situations such as equipment or information systems failures, shift hand-offs, STAT orders, and specimen integrity issues.
- Review pending logs and priority assignments regularly.
- Follow standard practices, processes, and procedures in sequence.
- Organize and prioritize duties to complete assigned work within expected timeframes.
- Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect patient privacy and ensure safety and reliable testing.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions.
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