Clinical Laboratory Scientist

2 weeks ago


San Diego, United States Sharp Healthcare Full time

[California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health; California Clinical Chemist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health; California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license - CA Department of Public Health; California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health; California Clinical Histocompatability Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health; California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health; California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health; Other
**Hours**:
**Shift Start Time**:
Variable
**Shift End Time**:
Variable

**AWS Hours Requirement**:
8/40 - 8 Hour Shift

**Additional Shift Information**:
Full-time (1.0) Position. 8-hour evening shift with variable start times between 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm.

**Weekend Requirements**:
Every Other

**On-Call Required**:
No

**Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum)**:
$49.377 - $63.712 - $78.048

**What You Will Do**
Provides the technical knowledge, expertise and judgment required to support the Sharp HealthCare (SHC) mission and scope of laboratory services.

**Required Qualifications**
- Education required for CA State CLS or CLS specialty
- 3 Years Experience in a Clinical Laboratory as a CLS, including competency and expertise in one or more clinical departments
- California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license - CA Department of Public Health

**Preferred Qualifications**
- ASCP Specialty certification preferred - SC, SH, SM, SBB, SCYM
- 5 Years Experience in a Clinical Laboratory as a CLS
- Blood Bank experience

**Essential Functions**
- Analytical testing procedures
Completes testing procedures using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources; identifies issues in and submits necessary revisions to policies and procedures.
Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals; meets/exceeds department turnaround time goals.
Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly and legibly; proof reads and double checks work in assigned section to achieve zero defects and zero harm.
Reviews operational reports for possible clerical and analytical errors and makes correction as necessary.
Evaluates data for accuracy and verifies any questionable finding with thorough investigation and appropriate follow-through.
Performs pre-analytical (patient reception, sample collection, processing) and analytical procedures and demonstrates assessment of testing factors with regard to patient age and population specific groups.
Demonstrates emotional intelligence, critical thinking and logical decision making, especially under critical and stressful situations to reach acceptable resolutions.
Acts as a key resource for employee/student training, development and competency assessment.
Acts as a key operator for testing, validation, analyzers and technology.
Performs additional duties to meet operational needs.
Writes and revises policies and procedures as assigned.
- Equipment management
Utilizes equipment (including phone, copier, fax, printer, etc.), analyzers, products, and other tools per manufacturer's and training instructions and according to established procedures; facilitates issue resolution.
Reports, documents and resolves or facilitates resolution of equipment/analyzers/tool/reagent issues and failures in a timely and efficient manner.
Removes defective equipment/analyzers from use, documents problem, and notifies appropriate personnel for repair; verifies equipment/analyzers inspections are up-to-date. Follows through on problem resolution and validates equipment/analyzers performance post repair.
Participates in analyzer and test methodology, evaluation, selection and validation, and provides input in decision-making processes.
Performs required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/analyzers/tools, including comprehensive validation of accuracy, complete documentation of work orders/issues and scheduled review of data/logs/reports as required by CLIA, CA State, CAP and other regulatory agencies.
Actively manages inventory and demonstrates ability to evaluate consumables (reagent/supply) inventory to prevent shortages; alerts ordering personnel and proactively resolves immediate issues/shortages. With lab leadership direction, works with vendors to make appropriate changes to standing orders to meet business needs.
- Leadership
Facilitates and collaborates with team members and lab leadership in achieving established priorities, goals, projects and initiatives within specified time frame.
Assists in preparing and maintaining CAP, JCAHO, CA State, AABB, FDA and other accreditation and regulatory agency standards and regulations.
Adjusts for changes in workload and shifting staff and skill mix; makes recommendations for staff utilization.
Proactively initiates communication and works cooperatively w



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