Clinical Lab Scientist

Company: Woodland Healthcare
Location: Woodland
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County's largest health care provider, serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County, including inpatient and outpatient surgical services, family birth center/labor and delivery, emergency services, home health services, palliative care, - inpatient mental health services, sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community, we believe in providing compassionate, high-quality health care to you and your family, close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation's largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information, please visit our website at www.dignityhealth.org/woodland. -
Responsibilities
The CLS has a California State license and performs tests requiring the exercise of independent judgment, assigned administrative duties and responsibility under the general direction of the Laboratory Director, Laboratory Manager, and Laboratory Supervisor. This includes all the necessary processes ancillary to such testing including, but not limited to, phlebotomy, equipment and glassware maintenance, reporting of findings, record keeping, reagent monitoring and ordering, quality assurance and quality improvement procedures, development of new or modified test procedures, and necessary administrative duties as may be assigned. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist will perform only those tests for which the scientist is qualified by education, training, and/or experience. -We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
• Adoption Assistance
• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Retirement Programs
• Wellness Programs
  Qualifications
  Education:
  Requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in a biological science, meeting current licensure with the State of California as a with the State of California as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.Licensure:

  • CA State license as a Clinical Lab Scientist.Special Skills:
    • Ability to work as a team member to meet team goals and objectives; work effectively under multiple demands and adjust priorities as circumstances require to meet turnaround time goals and staffing needs of the department; maintain a high degree of accuracy and precision on consistent basis in the performance of laboratory procedures; treat co-workers, patients, visitors, and the public with dignity and respect; establish and maintain effective working relationships with all medical staff; maintain patient confidentiality; trouble shoot procedures and instrumentation and problem solve effectively; work a flexible schedule and be willing to work additional hours as needed for the provision of quality patient care. Physically able to walk, stand, stoop and lift. Walks and stands 50% of shift. Good manual dexterity. Visual and auditory acuity. Color blindness may limit the testing tat may be performed.Training:
      • Knowledge of modern clinical laboratory technique and procedures; proper safe technique in the handling of hazardous materials, biological specimens, and aseptic technique; health insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and how it applies to patient privacy and confidentiality. -

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