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Astera Cancer Care

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Astera Cancer Care, Monterey, California, United States, 93941

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Monterey, CAtime type:

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R-0000016782Pacific Cancer Care has provided superior care for patients for nearly 50 years. We make every patient our priority. We are a family here at PCC, each member ofthe team cares deeply, often for a very personal reason, and that means a lot to our patients**Job Description:**## JOB DETAILS:LOCATION: Pacific Cancer Care - 5 Harris Ct, Ste 201, Monterey, CA

93940SCHEDULE: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 10-Hour Shifts (4/10/40 AWS)SALARY RANGE: $57.12 to $80.00 per hrREPORTS TO: Lab Supervisor/Director of Clinical OperationsSTART DATE: ASAPBENEFITS: Benefit-eligible position, including:• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• Paid time off (PTO)• Retirement plan (401k)**JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY****:**The Clinical Laboratory Scientist performs pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical procedures and analysis in Hematology, Chemistry and Clinical immunoassays, to provide accurate data for diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of medical conditions. The clinical laboratory scientist will work closely with the Clinical Manager, Technical Consultant and Laboratory Director to perform waived and moderate complexity testing.**QUALIFICATIONS****:**Current Licensure as CLS in California1-5 years of experience working in laboratoryExperience with maintenance, operation and troubleshooting of laboratory analyzers/equipment; including the Horiba ABX Pentra XL 80, Roche Cobas c311, and Roche Cobas e411 preferred.Experience with laboratory QC and QA preferred.Ability to recognize/report abnormal laboratory results.Leadership experience preferred.Computer skills and typing required.Demonstrated excellent people skills, verbal skills and multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment.Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing.Ability to provide supervision of phlebotomy and laboratory assistant staff**KNOWLEDGE OF:**Clinical HematologyClinical ChemistryClinical ImmunoassaysOncology medical terminologyICD 10 codesCommon Laboratory testingMedical office practicesComputer skillsTelephone skillsCustomer service practicesEducation theory and practicesPsychosocial support and symptom management**ABILITY TO:**Accurately document assessments and interventions on a computerInterpret laboratory results and notify appropriate personnel with abnormal values.Multitask:

ability to handle, use and respond to patients, phones, staff/MDs and computers simultaneously.Speak and educate clearly and concisely to be understood by patients, MDs, and staff.Maintain pace of practice w/ follow through in a timely mannerMaintain confidentialityWork independently as well as part of a teamTake direction / interpret / follow through with medical orders from physicians**PHYSICAL FACTORS****:**The physical abilities required of this position may include the following:* Vision sufficient to read handwritten, typed and computer documents throughout the shift* Speech and hearing sufficient to receive and communicate detailed information clearly by phone and in person* Motor skills sufficient to handle, use or operate computer terminal, fax machine, copier, telephone, needles, pipetting* Manual dexterity sufficient to use a variety of handheld tools and to manipulate single sheets of paper and/or file materials* Physical ability to reach, lift, and bend to retrieve and/or file materials* Physical ability to sit, stand or otherwise remain stationary at work post for long periods of time* Physical ability to lift and carry 20 lbs.* Physical ability to walk up and down one flight of stairs and between patient and departments throughout the day. #J-18808-Ljbffr