Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. · 2 months ago
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Per Diem, Variable (Culver City)
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. is a healthcare organization that provides a wide range of medical services. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, and maintaining accurate records of test results to support patient diagnosis and treatment.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
The CLS is responsible for performing laboratory testing, quality control measures, and distribution of test results of biological specimens in an accurate and timely manner. Adheres to the laboratory’s quality control policies; documents all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed
Actively participates in departmental process improvement. Adheres to turnaround time (TAT) guidelines for STAT and routine tests. Ensures Infection Control procedures, HIPAA compliance and other regulatory standards
Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care, which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and co-workers
Identifies and troubleshoots issues that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either corrects the problems or immediately notifies the Director/Manager/Supervisor. Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
Follows the laboratory’s procedures for handling and proper disposal of specimens, reagents, and biohazard waste. Accurately processes tests, reports, and maintains records of patient test results. Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in medical technology/clinical laboratory science/Biological Science or Equivalent
Current Licensure as a CLS License in the State of California
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the hospital
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Must be willing to work variable shifts and overtime as required
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Ability to identify and distinguish colors
Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
Preferred
Experience with lab/hospital computer systems and software
Applicable clinical lab work experience
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Company
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.
Established in 1996, Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., is a national leader in fully integrated healthcare.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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