Sutter Health
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist
Sutter Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist
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Position Overview Executes procedures in assigned areas of the Laboratory to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Maintains competence to perform pre‑analytic, analytic and post‑analytic procedures on biological specimens to aid health care providers in the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of disease. Performs a variety of basic and complex Laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control, quality assurance, and waived, moderate or high complexity testing (as classified by the CLIA). If assigned to the Transfusion Service, performs moderate or high complexity testing and other duties such as blood inventory management, blood product preparation, and issuing blood products for transfusion. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure patient privacy and maintain the highest level of safety and reliability in testing.
Job Description Education:
[Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma]
Bachelor's degree
Certification & Licensure:
CLSL‑CA Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist.
Typical Experience:
2 years recent relevant experience.
Skills And Knowledge:
Demonstrated knowledge and technical competence in routine specimen collection, preparation, testing applications, laboratory operations, and quality assurance in one or more assigned clinical specialty areas; examples: Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, Urinalysis and Transfusion Service.
Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks. Demonstrates sound judgment and problem solving relevant to assigned duties.
Ability to compassionately and effectively interact with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behaviors.
Workflow Management Ability to appropriately respond to: 1) Fluctuations in volume. 2) Unexpected situations or problems such as equipment or information systems failure. 3) Shift‑to‑Shift hand‑offs. 4) STAT test orders. 5) Specimen integrity issues. 6) Regular review of pending logs, priority assignments, etc.
Ability to follow standard practices, processes, and procedures in sequence. Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.
Ability to organize and prioritize job duties and assigned tasks for completion within expected timeframes.
Job Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Per Diem/Casual; Shift Hours 8; Variable days of the week; Weekend requirements As Needed.
Benefits: None. Unions: None. Position Status: Non‑Exempt. Weekly Hours: 0. Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range: $68.50 to $85.62 / hour. The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs.
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist
role at
Sutter Health .
Position Overview Executes procedures in assigned areas of the Laboratory to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Maintains competence to perform pre‑analytic, analytic and post‑analytic procedures on biological specimens to aid health care providers in the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of disease. Performs a variety of basic and complex Laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control, quality assurance, and waived, moderate or high complexity testing (as classified by the CLIA). If assigned to the Transfusion Service, performs moderate or high complexity testing and other duties such as blood inventory management, blood product preparation, and issuing blood products for transfusion. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure patient privacy and maintain the highest level of safety and reliability in testing.
Job Description Education:
[Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma]
Bachelor's degree
Certification & Licensure:
CLSL‑CA Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist.
Typical Experience:
2 years recent relevant experience.
Skills And Knowledge:
Demonstrated knowledge and technical competence in routine specimen collection, preparation, testing applications, laboratory operations, and quality assurance in one or more assigned clinical specialty areas; examples: Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, Urinalysis and Transfusion Service.
Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks. Demonstrates sound judgment and problem solving relevant to assigned duties.
Ability to compassionately and effectively interact with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behaviors.
Workflow Management Ability to appropriately respond to: 1) Fluctuations in volume. 2) Unexpected situations or problems such as equipment or information systems failure. 3) Shift‑to‑Shift hand‑offs. 4) STAT test orders. 5) Specimen integrity issues. 6) Regular review of pending logs, priority assignments, etc.
Ability to follow standard practices, processes, and procedures in sequence. Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.
Ability to organize and prioritize job duties and assigned tasks for completion within expected timeframes.
Job Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Per Diem/Casual; Shift Hours 8; Variable days of the week; Weekend requirements As Needed.
Benefits: None. Unions: None. Position Status: Non‑Exempt. Weekly Hours: 0. Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range: $68.50 to $85.62 / hour. The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs.
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