Providence Health & Services

Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist - Clinical Laboratory

Providence Health & Services$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Science-related field.
  • California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License or equivalent required upon hire.
  • At least 1 year of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS).
  • Hands-on expertise in technical and quality assurance functions.
  • Excellent judgment and independent working skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the clinical laboratory division.
  • Utilize professional knowledge for technical, clerical, and quality assurance tasks.
  • Support leadership in managing division activities and projects.
  • Accept responsibility for special projects as designated by supervisors or managers.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory standards and practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Paid time off for vacations, holidays, and health needs.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Access to well-being resources and voluntary benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Under the direction of a Supervisor, the Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Lead CLS) utilizes professional knowledge, skills and judgment to perform a variety of technical, clerical, physical and quality assurance functions. The Lead CLS works independently, oversees the day to day operation of the division, supports leadership of the division and accepts responsibility for special projects/activities as agreed upon with the supervisor and/or manager.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree - Science.
  • California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License California upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Chemist Scientist License upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Hematology Scientist License upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist License upon hire or,
  • California Clinical Laboratory Scientist Biochemistry Special License upon hire.
  • 1 year - Experience as a CLS.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • ASCP certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology upon hire.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About the Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

About Providence Health & Services

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across five states in the Western United States. The system was founded in 1856 by the Sisters of Providence. Providence Health & Services is the largest health care provider in Washington state, employing more than 35,000 people across its hospitals, clinics, and other facilities. The system is known for its focus on community health and wellness, and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety. Providence Health & Services is also a leader in medical research and education, with a number of partnerships with universities and other institutions.
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