The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) works under the supervision of the Section Supervisor. Under General supervision, contributes to the quality of patient diagnosis and treatment by performing technical and complex laboratory analysis in one or more sections of the Laboratory. Recognizes deviations from expected results, analyzes problems and modifies procedures to eliminate technical problems. Serves as a resource person for other hospital staff by answering questions and solving problems for peers and others. May be asked to assume the responsibility of a Section Supervisor in their absence. Performs other laboratory duties as assigned. 1. Assists physicians in the diagnosis of disease and treatment of patients by performing technical and complex laboratory tests, following established laboratory procedures. May work in more than one of the following areas: Arterial Blood Gases, Chemistry, Bench Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Histology, Microbiology, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Urinalysis. 2. Performs quality control procedures and documents the test results.
Manager looking for
**A CLS generalist for Chemistry and Hematology, is familiar with Meditech**
REQUIRED:
California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
REQUIRED:
Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology or equivalent