Sharp HealthCare ยท 1 month ago
Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Sharp Memorial - Night Shift - Per Diem
San Diego, CA
Part-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$54.67/hr - $79/hrSharp HealthCare is a prominent healthcare provider seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to support their laboratory services. The role involves performing analytical testing procedures, managing equipment, and ensuring quality assurance in laboratory operations.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Completes testing procedures using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources; identifies issues in and submits necessary revisions to policies and procedures
Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals; meets/exceeds department turnaround time goals
Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly and legibly; proof reads and double checks own work to achieve zero defects and zero harm
Reviews operational reports for possible clerical and analytical errors and make correction as necessary
Evaluates data for accuracy and verifies any questionable finding with thorough investigation and appropriate follow-through
Performs pre-analytical (patient reception, sample collection, processing) and analytical procedures and demonstrates assessment of testing factors with regard to patient age and population specific groups
Demonstrates emotional intelligence, critical thinking and logical decision making, especially under critical and stressful situations to reach acceptable resolutions
Acts as a key resource for employee/student training, development and competency assessment
Act as a key operator for testing, validation, analyzers and technology
Performs additional duties to meet operational needs
Participates in writing and revision of policies and procedures
Utilizes equipment (including phone, copier, fax, printer, etc.,) analyzers, products, and other tools per manufacturer's and training instructions and according to established procedures; facilitates issue resolution
Reports, documents and resolves or facilitates resolution of equipment/analyzers/tool/reagent issues and failures in a timely and efficient manner
Removes defective equipment/analyzers from use, documents problem, and notifies appropriate personnel for repair; verifies equipment/analyzers inspections are up-to-date
Follows through on problem resolution and validates equipment/analyzers performance post repair
Participates in analyzer and test methodology, evaluation and selection and provides input in decision making processes
Demonstrates competency and efficient use of tool applications (IS, PC, other system/software) and equipment to produce the end product
Performs and validates required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/analyzers/tools
Actively manages inventory and demonstrates ability to evaluate consumables (reagent/supply) inventory to prevent shortages; alerts ordering personnel
Coordinates and completes processes to meet standards established to maintain quality testing, including collaboration and engagement in continuous improvement of processes
Represent laboratory department in entity or system committees, taskforces, or workgroups as necessary
Communicates clearly using tools Closed Loop and SBAR
Supervises work activities performed by Medical Lab Technicians, Certified Phlebotomy Technicians and Laboratory Assistants, and promotes accountability, mutual respect and teamwork
Completes and assesses QC performance, proficiency testing, test validation/calibration/linearity with indicated corrective action and resolution as needed
Has knowledge of and reviews quality assurance indicators and monitors and works with the laboratory team to meet/exceed the established thresholds
Completes and validates daily position tasks within expected timeframes to meet QA indicator goal expectations
Identifies errors and follows-through with investigation, correction, documentation, and notification to appropriate caregiver and lab leadership
Demonstrates process of self-discovery, including knowledge of strengths and weaknesses and views deficiencies as opportunities for growth; sets goals for self-improvement
Performs shift lead duties as necessary
Receives feedback well and provides thoughtful feedback to others
Participates in regulatory and safety compliance activities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Other Education required for CA State CLS or CLS specialty
California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Chemist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Histocompatability Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED
The CLS license must be respective to the department's assigned area
Preferred
Experience in a clinical laboratory as a CLS
ASCP preferred
Company
Sharp HealthCare
Sharp HealthCare is a not-for-profit integrated regional health care delivery system based in San Diego, Calif.
Founded in 1955
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2023 (3)
2021 (1)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Parkinson's Foundation
2023-07-25Grant
Leadership Team
Dan Exley
Vice President of Clinical Systems
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