Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Campus Health and Wellbeing - Per Diem

Job Summary

Reporting to the Director of Clinical Services, the role of this position is to perform a variety of clinical laboratory tests, which provide the medical staff with essential data and information for the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses, diseases, and other conditions found within the university setting.

About the Role

The purpose of Campus Health & Wellbeing is to help students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and wellbeing by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health, outreach, educational services and campus consultations.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of clinical laboratory tests
• Provide essential data and information for the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses, diseases, and other conditions
• Work closely with the medical staff to ensure accurate and timely results
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Prepare specimens suitable for making slides and utilize appropriate stains for microscopic analysis
• Utilize various laboratory disciplines, tests, and procedures including chemical, physical, microscopic, bacteriological, serological, hematological, immunological, and other related laboratory diagnostic tests

Requirements

• Possess skills, knowledge, and abilities consistent with State license including those related to phlebotomy and maintain current continuing education
• Possess comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of the theories, principles and practices of clinical laboratory science and the use and care of laboratory equipment
• Possess thorough knowledge of the security of patient information stored in computers and analyzers and an understanding of HIPAA regulations
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
• Working knowledge of the preparation of specimens suitable for making slides and utilization of appropriate stains for microscopic analysis
• Thorough knowledge of various laboratory disciplines, tests and procedures including chemical, physical, microscopic, bacteriological, serological, hematological, immunological, and other related laboratory diagnostic tests

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science or equivalent from an accredited institution or equivalent post-secondary education, training and experience as defined by the California Division of Laboratory Science
• Two years of increasingly responsible and diverse experience as a journey-level Clinical Laboratory Scientist
• Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
• Basic life support (or higher) cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification for Healthcare Providers (by date of hire)

Skills

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Pay

Anticipated Hiring Range: $50.00 - $58.00 Per Hour

Schedule

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