Clinical Laboratory Scientist PD Variable

Overview The CLS assists in the operation of the hospital clinical laboratory by overseeing and performing routine and STAT tests in the Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, and Microbiology departments. The CLS assumes responsibility for the accuracy of results and the appropriate documentation of patient, quality control, and maintenance data. The CLS consults with nursing and medical staff as needed. Monitors section functions and assists in the development and revision of policies and procedures. Responsibilities Oversee and perform routine and STAT tests in the Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, and Microbiology departments. Ensure the accuracy of results and the appropriate documentation of patient, quality control, and maintenance data. Consult with nursing and medical staff as needed. Monitor section functions and assist in the development and revision of policies and procedures. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or the equivalent preferred. Valid and current Clinical Laboratory Technologist license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. BCLS card (AHA) within 90 days of hire. Proficiency in English due to physician, nurse, and patient contact. Good manual dexterity. Ability to work well under supervision and in times of stress. #J-18808-Ljbffr AHMC HealthCare