Clinical Lab Scientist, Clin Lab-Hematology

Company: Community Medical Centers
Location: Fresno
Posted on: January 10, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
Community Medical Centers has been providing central California with the highest level of care available in the region. Community Regional Medical Center measures up with top hospitals nationally and is the 3rd largest in California! With 685 beds, we are home to the only comprehensive Burn and Level I Trauma center between Los Angeles and Sacramento. The 56,000 square-foot emergency department is one of the largest and busiest in California! We have an 84-bed Level III NICU and plan to significantly expand pediatric specialty care. Our hospital serves 2.5 million people within 9 counties, averaging a daily census of 641 patients. We're affiliated with UCSF as a teaching facility; trained 3,000 Medical Doctor's to date plus continuous invests in research and training grants.

Our high-tech Laboratory has impressed many with its functionality: Our hematology section has a new automated track connecting cell counters and a new automated unit to make peripheral smears on cases requiring manual review. Our chemistry section has an expanded chemistry automation track with the capacity for dual automated chemistry analyzers and dual automated immunoassay instruments in addition to the sample handling unit. Our microbiology section has expanded and includes new quarters for the tuberculosis and fungus laboratories that comply with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention isolation requirements. Our transfusion service has expanded quarters with increased blood storage capacity and space for new automated instrumentation planned for the near future.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff. Because of this, we provide unique benefits like free concierge services to run your errands while you work and well-being support through on-demand resources, and free membership to our fitness center with free personal training, as well as excellent retirement options and core benefits. We are dedicated to cultivating your career too, and offer tuition and certification reimbursement programs along with on-the-job training and professional growth. Financial benefits are important too, and outside base compensation we provide relocation bonuses if you are moving to our wonderful community, and referral bonuses for many clinical positions.

Responsibilities:
Your Career at Community - Opportunity. Challenge. Growth. You will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the laboratory operation and personnel performing testing and reporting test results. You will help performs all laboratory tests accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner following the laboratory's established policies and procedures. We will help you achieve knowledge of quality control, equipment operation, and clinical correlation of patient results to determine validity of testing results. Expectations are to recognize critical values and follows appropriate notification procedure.

You'll have the opportunity to work with a large team of laboratory professionals. In this position you will work side by side with an adaptable team. Our team is made up of diverse cultures. Though we have different backgrounds, we pride ourselves on our ability to come together as a team to provide excellent patient care. If you thrive in a large, fast-paced environment and are not afraid to think outside the box when it comes to patient care with the desire to work closely with all staff members, with a positive attitude then this is a perfect job opportunity for you!

Qualifications: EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Bachelors degree in Chemical, Physical or Biological Science or Medical Technology.

State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License.

**We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff. Because of this, we provide unparalleled resources, benefits and a variety of incentives - including referral bonuses, special compensation packages, and generous relocation bonuses.**

Have questions? Contact Recruiter Adela Lozano today at ALozano2@communitymedical.org

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