Sutter Health • Stockton, CA 95201 • Posted 5 days ago
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The Clinical Laboratory Scientist at Sutter Health executes procedures in assigned areas of the Laboratory to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. This role involves maintaining competence in pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic procedures on biological specimens to aid health care providers in diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of disease. The position includes performing a variety of basic and complex laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control, quality assurance, and waived, moderate, or high complexity testing.
About Sutter Health
Sutter Health is a non-profit healthcare network based in Northern California, offering a wide range of services including hospital care, outpatient care, home health, and urgent care. With a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, Sutter Health has over 50,000 employees and more than 13,000 physicians across its network. The organization has expanded its reach through partnerships with international healthcare providers and subsidiaries like Sutter Care at Home, Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, and Palo Alto Medical Foundation.
Organization:
SGMF-Sutter Gould Med FoundationPosition 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 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments - 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. Note: Assignments and scope of duties are consistent with type of license - either a CLS - Generalist or one of the limited CLS license (e.g. Clinical Chemist Scientist, Clinical Microbiologist Scientist, and Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist)Job Description:
EDUCATION
Bachelor's: degree in biology or related science
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
CA Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist
EXPERIENCE
2 years experience as a CLS Generalist Trainee or a Limited CLS Trainee.
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.
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:
DaysSchedule:
Part TimeShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
VariableWeekend Requirements:
Rotating WeekendsBenefits:
YesUnions:
NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
20Employee Status:
RegularNumber of Openings:
0Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $59.98 to $74.96 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. 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. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
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