Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Crownpoint, NM

Full-time

Prime Physicians

Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)

No. of Positions: 2-3

Specialty: Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology - chemistry, microbiology, hematology, immunology, urinalysis, blood banking, reference lab send-out

Place of Work (City/State): Crownpoint, NM

Site: Crownpoint Healthcare Facility (CHCF), Laboratory Department, Navajo Area HIS Location: Crownpoint Healthcare Facility, Crownpoint, NM 87313 Duration: 1 year contract with the possibility of another year extension Shift Schedule:

Facility operates 24/7, 365 days/year; CLS coverage required days, evenings, nights, weekends, and Federal holidays

Specific tour of duty/rotational shifts set by Laboratory Supervisor/COR

Credentialing / Onboarding Time: 6-8 weeks Certifications: ASCP or AMT Education: Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science/medical technology Experience Needed: Minimum 5 years of experience as a technologist, demonstrating ability to independently perform/evaluate testing across chemistry, microbiology, hematology, immunology, urinalysis, blood banking, reference lab send-out Special Skills Needed:

Proficiency with laboratory information systems, EHR interfaces, analyzers, middleware, IHS IT systems

English proficiency (read/write/speak) sufficient for clinical documentation and coordination

Cultural sensitivity toward American Indian/Alaska Native populations

Responsibilities:

Perform standardized and non-standardized clinical lab testing (chemistry, micro, hematology, immunology, urinalysis, blood banking, reference send-out)

Make minor procedure adaptations within competency; use professional judgment on non-standardized methods

Collect blood specimens via venipuncture/capillary puncture when assigned; instruct patients/staff on specimen collection/handling

Receive, assess, process, aliquot, store specimens; identify unacceptable/mislabeled specimens

Set up/operate analyzers and equipment; control critical testing conditions (temp, timing, calibration)

Prepare reagents, stains, media, controls; perform equipment maintenance, calibration checks, and recordkeeping

Interpret/evaluate results, recognize abnormal findings/analytical errors, troubleshoot and resolve deviations

Enter, verify, release, report results in authorized systems; maintain accurate/timely records and logs

Participate in quality management: QC, proficiency testing, quality improvement, method validation/development

Provide technical guidance/training to ancillary lab staff when assigned

Maintain continuing education and competency in medical technology

Prime Physicians is a physician-led, The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited, ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services, offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals, health systems, and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation, we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning, we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians, the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands, leading the way towards a more efficient, effective, and compassionate healthcare system.

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