Medical Lab Technologist/ Lab Scientist
Company: Loma Linda University
Location: Riverside
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Medical Center-UH: Clinical Lab (Full-Time, Day Shift) ---
Job Summary: The Clinical Lab Scientist 1, under general
supervision, operates specialized instruments to conduct clinical
lab tests and analyze data from results, to assist physicians with
diagnosing medical conditions. The position is a clinical license
position and a journey level classification in the Clinical Lab
Scientist classification series. Performs other duties as
needed.
Education and Experience: Bachelors Degree in the life sciences or
an equivalent field of study required. Two years of experience
working as a clinical laboratory scientist (CLS) in a medical
laboratory preferred.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of medical lab standard operating
procedures, types of software used, and equipment. Ability to
perform basic clinical lab tests and interpret and analyze data, to
determine the clinical significance of test results. Able to use
and maintain specialized lab equipment needed to perform all lab
procedures. Must be able to articulate logical and well -founded
arguments that support conclusions, and exhibit excellent dexterity
and analytical skills. Able to: read; write legibly; speak in
English with professional quality; use computer and software
programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate
patient care equipment. Able to relate and communicate positively,
effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and
consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and
respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach,
and collaborate; accept direction. Able to communicate effectively
in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think
critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform
basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work
well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize
workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to
detail. Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for
patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person
and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds
associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read
computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary
to position; discern temperature variances through touch.
Licensures and Certifications: California Clinical Laboratory
Scientist (CLS) License required. American Medical Technologist
(AMT) Certification, or American Society for Clinical Pathology
(ASCP) certification preferred.
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Keywords: Loma Linda University, Riverside , Medical Lab Technologist/ Lab Scientist, Healthcare , Riverside, California
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