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Kaiser Permanente · Antioch, CA

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Extern

TypeFull time
Schedule40 hrs/wk · Days
EducationBachelor's
PostedOct 19
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (California) within 3 months of hire
Education
✓Baccalaureate degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS) or related field and recently completed a California State approved CLS training program at a Kaiser Permanente Northern California facility and eligible to take the State approved CLS licensing exam by start of the CLS Extern position.
Qualifications
✓Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
✓Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization.
✓Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Computer application experience/proficiency preferred.
Kaiser Permanente
Nonprofit · Oakland, CA · 41 hospitals · 3 states
3,132open roles
73lab roles open in CA
27 miAntioch to Stockton
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Pay for this position
$26.62/hr
California lab paymedian $48.79 – $64.00
$24/hrFloor 45% below the California median floor$88/hr

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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (California) within 3 months of hire
Education
✓Baccalaureate degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS) or related field and recently completed a California State approved CLS training program at a Kaiser Permanente Northern California facility and eligible to take the State approved CLS licensing exam by start of the CLS Extern position.
Qualifications
✓Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
✓Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization.
✓Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Computer application experience/proficiency preferred.
Kaiser Permanente
Nonprofit · Oakland, CA · 41 hospitals · 3 states
3,132open roles
73lab roles open in CA
27 miAntioch to Stockton
Want the next lab job in California by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

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Under the general direction of the Laboratory Director, or their designee, continues CLS training on analytical procedures and performs pre-analytical and post-analytical procedures according to the California Lab Law and Regulations permitted for non-licensed personnel. Enhances quality of patient care and service through interdepartmental cooperation and quality assurance protocols. Essential

For analyzing practice cases, correctly verifies that the proper specimen is being analyzed for the correct patients and that the correct test is being performed. Using the training environment, performs tests on post-verified patient specimens and unknowns and reviews results with supervisor or designee for competency assessment. Loads specimens on analyzers as directed by a CLS and locates specimens for add-on tests.

Demonstrates the ability to determine the adequacy and qualities of specimens submitted for testing and gives specimens to licensed laboratory personnel for final disposition. Practices quality control procedures and demonstrates an understanding of the importance of quality control for ensuring accuracy of clinical data. Performs routine preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure and under the supervision of a CLS.

Records on instrument logs any repairs, replacement, and maintenance needed of equipment. Receives supplies into a testing area; dates and stores appropriately under the direction of the CLS. Performs data entry for statistical analysis to support the CLSs evaluation, validation and correlation studies.

As directed by the supervisor or manager, assists with special projects not requiring licensed staff. Qualifications

Experience Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization.

Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Education Baccalaureate degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS) or related field and recently completed a California State approved CLS training program at a Kaiser Permanente Northern California facility and eligible to take the State approved CLS licensing exam by start of the CLS Extern position. License, Certification, Registration Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (California) within 3 months of hire Additional

Computer application experience/proficiency preferred. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri *Expected length of employment up to 90 days Working Hours Start: 07:00 AM Working Hours End: 03:30 PM Job

Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Temporary Worker Location: Onsite Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A12|IFPTE|Local 20 Job Level: Entry Level Department: Antioch Hospital - Pathology/Lab-NP/PA - 0206

$26.62 - $26.62 / hour Travel: No

About the role

Under the general direction of the Laboratory Director, or their designee, continues CLS training on analytical procedures and performs pre-analytical and post-analytical procedures according to the California Lab Law and Regulations permitted for non-licensed personnel. Enhances quality of patient care and service through interdepartmental cooperation and quality assurance protocols.