Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Pay Range: $ 50.50/hr - $ 59.34/hr - $ 68.18/hr Please note, the highest starting rate as a new hire is $59.34/hr, based on applicable experience. POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Laboratory Scientist performs various clinical laboratory tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. They receive or obtain specimens for laboratory analysis, and applies techniques used in fields of bacteriology, parasitology, hematology, serology, immunohematology, and morphological examinations. They record laboratory test results and may be engaged in research. EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE: Minimum: Strong general knowledge of all areas of the Clinical Laboratory. Desired: Previous Laboratory experience. LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Minimum: Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license. Desired: ASCP Registration as a Medical Technologist SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES: Must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment. Must be aware of chemical hygiene protocols and handling requirements for biohazard materials. Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential. Updated 8/21 22/19: updated via jd change on f drive - sf