Clinical Laboratory Scientist Entry Level

1 month ago


Berkeley, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

Description: Under the general direction of the Laboratory Director, or their designee, performs pre-analytical, analytical and post- analytical procedures and analyses to provide data for health maintenance, diagnoses, treatment and monitoring of medical conditions. Enhances quality of patient care and service through interdepartmental cooperation and quality assurance protocols.Essential Functions:- Correctly verifies proper specimen being is analyzed for the correct patients and that the correct test is being performed.- Judges the adequacy and qualities of specimens submitted for testing.- Analyzes clinical laboratory specimens following the standard methods and procedures approved by the Laboratory Director or designee.- Performs quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of clinical data.- Utilizes test reference ranges (including neonates, pediatric and adult) to determine reasonableness of test results.- Validates test results through correlation with test parameters (e.g. HGB/HCT, anion gap, platelet count/smear, dipstick/micro etc). - Confirms testing on all Critical Values to ensure accuracy prior to releasing of test results.- Performs routine preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure.- Performs and documents instrument function by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data.- Records on instrument logs any repairs, replacement, and maintenance needed of equipment.- Releases or reports results per Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures.- Trains laboratory assistants on proper techniques/procedures related to clinical laboratory practice.- Performs other related duties as necessary.- Provides general or direct supervision of Lab Assistants and general clerical Personnel as required according to lab law and regulations. Basic Qualifications:- Computer application experience/proficiency preferred.- Bachelor's degree in Clinical Lab Sciences or a related field. Applicable military experience may be substituted for bachelor's degree.- Current California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist License or valid 'temporary' California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license.- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.- Ability to write simple correspondence.- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization.- Also, refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.- Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Primary Location: California,Berkeley,Berkeley Regional Lab - 1701 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Evening Workdays: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Working Hours Start: 03:00 PM Working Hours End: 11:30 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A12IFPTELocal 20 Job Level: Entry Level Department: Berkeley Regional Lab - 1701 - Pathology/Lab-Bacteriology - 0206 Pay Range: $50.04 - $50.04 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted. Travel: No At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest Load More



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