ASCP Certified Clinical Lab Technician / Medical Lab Scientist

Ignite Your Passion in the Lab: Join a Dynamic Diagnostic Team Amid Riverside's Scenic Beauty

Overview
Join the ranks of dedicated Medical Lab Technicians passionately committed to enhancing patient care through precise diagnostics. This full-time, first-shift position at a thriving community hospital invites you to be part of a collaborative team in the heart of Riverside, California. Here, every sample you analyze contributes to transformative patient outcomes, supported by an enriching total rewards package that nurtures your career and well-being.

Description - Your Role Awaits

• Conduct routine and advanced clinical lab tests across various disciplines-chemistry, hematology, immunology, and beyond-adhering to established protocols.
• Evaluate test results for precision, resolve discrepancies, and maintain and calibrate lab instruments effectively.
• Assist with specimen collection and ensure proper sample preparation as the need arises.
• Thoroughly document all laboratory procedures, onboard new staff or students, and actively contribute to maintaining high lab quality standards.
• Uphold a safe and clean working environment, while ensuring compliance with all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a related allied health degree along with preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within the first year of employment.
• Continuously maintain certification throughout your tenure with us.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with healthcare teams.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solve under pressure or in fast-paced scenarios.
• Meticulous organizational capabilities and attention to detail, particularly regarding quality assurance and documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary tailored to your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous time-off policies beginning on your first day, including holidays and vacation time with credit for experienced hires.
• Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• A holistic total rewards package aimed at your overall wellness.

Every Result Matters

Your role impacts real lives every day. Each test interprets critical data, steering clinical decisions that may confirm an infection or identify metabolic issues before they escalate. Your efforts ensure the accuracy that healthcare professionals and patients depend on.

Collaboration at Its Best

This is more than a job-it's a thriving community. You will work alongside individuals who share your commitment to improvement and excellence. Regular in-lab discussions, skill refreshers, and quality enhancement initiatives create an environment where innovation flourishes. You'll have the opportunity to join committees, propose improvements, and mentor newcomers.

Riverside Awaits: A Community by the River

Imagine a community enriched by the flowing beauty of its rivers, abundant parks, and a vibrant social scene. Riverside is an area where tree-studded avenues open onto inviting green spaces, and there always seems to be a festival or a local market to explore. Enjoy leisurely afternoons at riverside cafes, savoring fresh local produce or craft coffee while engaging in conversation with your friendly neighbors. Your time off might be spent hiking in picturesque trails, visiting local museums, or enjoying cultural events that bring the community together in celebration.

With seamless commuting options and residential costs that respect your budget, you can enjoy the distinct balance of community life without sacrificing convenience. Dive into a world where your paycheck stretches seamlessly into weekend adventures, vibrant local experiences, and memorable dining outings.

Become an Instrument of Change

In Riverside, lab employees play an indispensable role in upholding community health standards. Your work fosters quicker diagnoses, safer treatments, and content patients. The numerous appreciative notes you receive tell a story of trust and gratitude for the timely support you deliver.

Seize Your Opportunity in the Lab

Ready to Embark on Your Next Adventure?

Step into a position where your clinical expertise meets an inviting community-a place where each laboratory result is part of a compelling narrative of healing. If you are prepared to dedicate your precision, collaboration, and compassion to your work, we are excited to welcome you.

Apply now and help craft a future where laboratory science saves lives and remains anchored in humanity.