Clinical Lab Scientist I, SSB Clinical Laboratories - FT - Day

About the Role

At Cedars-Sinai, we're motivated by a collective spirit of innovation and the challenge to continuously improve. Above all, we share a real passion for helping others. Join us and make a difference every single day in service of outstanding patient care, research, and community service. You'll work with a team of dedicated professionals using state-of-the-art facilities to do something incredible—for yourself and for others.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory tests and some technically complex assays under the direction of senior technical personnel.
• Operate and maintain test equipment.
• Perform and document quality control (QC).
• Recognize and respond to problems in laboratory processes.
• Verify and report test results.
• Perform general support functions necessary for the routine operation of the laboratory.
• Perform all job duties with sensitivity and attention to the developmental issues of the patient population(s) being served.

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related science.
• California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license or limited license appropriate for the area of responsibility.

Physical Demands

• Frequent sitting and standing; occasional walking and bending.
• Occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds for distances to 10 feet.
• Frequent use of computer keyboards, monitors, and telephones.
• Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms.
• Near visual acuity including color differentiation.
• Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients, and other customers.