Providence Health & Services

Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist

Providence Health & Services$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in related health science field
  • California Clinical Laboratory Scientist or equivalent license upon hire
  • 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory related to responsibilities
  • 4 years of experience in respective specialty meeting CLIA requirements for testing personnel
  • Preferred: MT (ASCP) SBB or equivalent certification
  • Preferred: Familiarity with Sunquest Information System

Responsibilities

  • Monitor daily operations of the Transfusion Service Section
  • Ensure compliance with established procedures and protocols
  • Oversee Clinical Laboratory Scientists and ancillary staff
  • Perform duties as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist
  • Act as department supervisor in the absence of the Transfusion Medicine Supervisor

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
  • Paid parental leave and time off benefits
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Well-being resources and support programs
Full Job Description
Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro in San Pedro, CA. This position is full-time and will work 8-hour, Day shifts.

The Transfusion Medicine Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist monitors the day-to-day operations of the Transfusion Service Section of the Transfusion Medicine Division; ensures that all procedures are performed as defined in the section policy and procedure manuals as approved by the Transfusion Medicine Medical Director; oversees all Transfusion Service Clinical Laboratory Scientists, students and ancillary personnel within the department; performs all duties of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. The Lead CLS acts as the supervisor of the department in the absence of the Transfusion Medicine Supervisor.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree related health science field.
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License California, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Chemist Scientist License, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Hematology Scientist License, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist License, or
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Laboratory Scientist Biochemistry Special License
  • 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory in area of responsibility.
  • 4 years must meet CLIA requirements for testing personnel, moderate to high complexity tests: experience in respective specialty.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Upon hire: MT (ASCP) SBB or equivalent certification
  • Experience with Sunquest Information System.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

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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