Clinical Laboratory Scientist

11 hours ago


Berkeley, California, United States Sutter Health Full time
Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Scientist

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at Sutter Health. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results, which are essential for patient diagnosis and treatment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform diagnostic procedures accurately and reliably on samples submitted to the Clinical Laboratory following department procedures and protocols.
  • Prepare reagents, controls, and standards necessary for the proper operation of instrumentation and testing of samples.
  • Review results and report tests in a timely manner and within the required turn-around times established by the laboratory.
  • Evaluate quality control daily, look for shifts/trends.
  • Perform quality control checks, proficiency tests, reagent parallel testing, maintain the records for all tests, and take corrective action if necessary.
  • Responsible for operation and maintenance of automated instrumentation including troubleshooting and scheduled preventative maintenance for all equipment in the section.
  • Uses established basic troubleshooting protocols and procedures to identify and solve problems.
  • Maintain supply and reagent inventory.
  • Operate computer terminals and instrument interfaces.
  • Print and monitor department logs.
  • Enter patient results via the laboratory computer system (if system is down, results are entered via the laboratory manual system). Call critical results in a timely manner.
  • Assist medical, nursing, and laboratory staff with questions regarding laboratory test selection and results.
  • Technologist must comply with the regulations published in the Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Safety Manual.
  • Technologist must comply with all biohazardous precautions outlined in the Clinical Laboratory Procedure Manuals.
  • Report problems and/or concerns to a Manager immediately.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or related field.
  • Current California Laboratory Technologist License required.
  • MT-Medical Technologist certification preferred.
  • Recent experience in a laboratory including Hematology, Blood Bank, and Chemistry.
  • Knowledge of automated analyzers including maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge and understanding of quality control and necessary record keeping.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize work in a stressful environment. Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to absorb and accept changing regulations.
  • Ability to train new CLS staff members, CLS students, and Laboratory Assistants.
Work Schedule:

Evenings, Full-time, 8 hours/day, Variable days, Every other weekend.

We offer a competitive salary range of $60.43 to $76.63 per hour, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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