Dignity Health
Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Northridge Hospital Medical Center seeks a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic team in Clinical Laboratory Services. This position plays a crucial role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing to support patient care across various hospitals.
Perform a wide range of laboratory tests in multiple disciplines, including: Chemistry: Electrolytes, enzymes, hormones, drug levels Microbiology: Bacterial culture and identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing Immunology: Autoantibody testing, serological markers Urinalysis and Body Fluids: Microscopic examination, chemical analysis Molecular Diagnostics: PCR testing, genetic analysis Hematology: Complete blood counts, coagulation studies, blood bank procedures Operate and maintain complex laboratory equipment, including analyzers, microscopes, and automated systems Ensure proper specimen handling, processing, and analysis Maintain accurate and detailed records of all tests performed Adhere to strict quality control procedures and safety protocols Participate in departmental quality assurance activities and proficiency testing Collaborate effectively with other laboratory personnel, physicians, and nurses Assist with training and mentoring of new staff members Contribute to the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures
Job Requirements
Minimum one year of experience in an acute care facility required. Required training in Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, Microbiology, Immunology, and Serology. B.A./B.S. required. Windows Operating System knowledge. Knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel helpful. California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License or equivalent required. ASCP registry preferred. Current Los Angeles County fire card required. AHA BLS certification required for direct patient care.
Where You’ll Work
Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Pay Range: $52.04 - $77.42 /hour
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Northridge Hospital Medical Center seeks a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic team in Clinical Laboratory Services. This position plays a crucial role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing to support patient care across various hospitals.
Perform a wide range of laboratory tests in multiple disciplines, including: Chemistry: Electrolytes, enzymes, hormones, drug levels Microbiology: Bacterial culture and identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing Immunology: Autoantibody testing, serological markers Urinalysis and Body Fluids: Microscopic examination, chemical analysis Molecular Diagnostics: PCR testing, genetic analysis Hematology: Complete blood counts, coagulation studies, blood bank procedures Operate and maintain complex laboratory equipment, including analyzers, microscopes, and automated systems Ensure proper specimen handling, processing, and analysis Maintain accurate and detailed records of all tests performed Adhere to strict quality control procedures and safety protocols Participate in departmental quality assurance activities and proficiency testing Collaborate effectively with other laboratory personnel, physicians, and nurses Assist with training and mentoring of new staff members Contribute to the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures
Job Requirements
Minimum one year of experience in an acute care facility required. Required training in Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, Microbiology, Immunology, and Serology. B.A./B.S. required. Windows Operating System knowledge. Knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel helpful. California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License or equivalent required. ASCP registry preferred. Current Los Angeles County fire card required. AHA BLS certification required for direct patient care.
Where You’ll Work
Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Pay Range: $52.04 - $77.42 /hour
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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