Clinical Lab Scientist

Company: Regional Medical Center
Location: San Jose
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Description
SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time

Regional Medical Center of San Jose is a 264 bed acute care hospital with a Level II Trauma Center . The hospital provides a host of technologically advanced services including Cardiovascular, Neuro , Orthopedic , Bariatric and General Surgery, Interventional Pulmonology and services for Women. Regional holds Joint Commission advanced certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and a Get with the Guidelines- Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. County-designated STEMI (heart attack) Receiving Center designated Lung Cancer Screening Center, a member of Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ECMO) and certified by The Joint Commission in Sepsis care.

Our Clinical Lab Scientist teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We have a passion for creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

SCHEDULE: 1.0 (40 hours per week), SHIFT: Days with rotating weekends.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Pathologists and Laboratory Managers, the Clinical Lab Scientist I performs, as assigned, all technical, analytical, clerical, and quality assurance tasks and duties associated with laboratory testing.
Qualifications
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum: California Dept. of Health Services CLS License

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum: Ability to multi-task and strong attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Good judgment, common sense. Ability to assume initiative for prompt
and accurate performance of tests with appropriate documentation and notification of abnormal results. Ability to work under routine and stressful conditions in an accurate and timely manner.
Preferred: 6 months or more experience as Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist intern in a hospital setting. ASCP-certified Medical Technologist.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum: 4-year College degree in Biological Sciences (BA or BS)

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Minimum: Ability to read, write, and converse in English. Strong organizational skills. Advanced math and chemistry/biology knowledge. Practical and current knowledge in all
appropriate laboratory disciplines. Basic Phlebotomy skills. Basic computer skills.
Preferred: Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER s, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility-based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have been named in IBM Watson Health s top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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