Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist

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Organization:
NCH-Novato Community Hospital
Position Overview:
***$10,000 Sign-On-Bonus ***
The Senior Clinical Lab Scientist performs and demonstrates proficiency and understanding of technical procedures on pediatric, adult and geriatric patients in all disciplines of the Clinical Laboratory, including but not limited to: Transfusion Service, Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis and limited Microbiology. Provides technical support for problem resolution, regulatory compliance, and client issues to the Department Manager and Lead Technologist. Responsible for validity of test results, result reporting, specimen handling, and maintenance of necessary department records.
Job Description:
EDUCATION
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
Bachelor's: Bachelor's Degree in a physical, chemical or biological science from a college or university accredited by the Western Association of Schools or Colleges, or the equivalent thereof.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
CLSL-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist Upon Hire
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
6 mos-2 years A minimum of 6 months of experience in an acute hospital Clinical Laboratory working as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Generalist competent in all modalities including Transfusion Service.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Ability to work with laboratory information system.
Knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
Ability to perform basic math and statistical functions.
Ability to apply independent judgment while carrying out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Computer Skills.
Job Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Rotating Weekends
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $51.41 to $68.27 / hour
The 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.