DESCRIPTION

Involves testing on clinical specimens for information about the health of a patient, for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Disciplines include chemistry, blood banking, hematology, microbiology, immunology, cytology, histology, pathology and cytogenetics.

May include highly technical sub- specialty areas such as enzyme assay, steroid assay, radioimmunoassay, toxicology, electrophoresis, rheumatology, tissue typing, and virology.Supervises employees in highly technical sub-specialty area. Directly oversees all the technical operations of the laboratory, enforcing standard operating procedures and research methods. Responsible for laboratory meeting quality assurance standards.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A Bachelor's Degree in scientific related field; and/or equivalent combination of experience/training.

• Licensure in respective clinical area: General Clinical Lab: Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS) issued by CDPH.

• A minimum of five (5+) or more years of relevant experience.

• Automated Chemistry Experience.

• Laboratory management experience and extensive knowledge of the clinical laboratory, especially in the area(s) to which is assigned.

• Experience and proven success in maintaining current knowledge of laboratory concepts, new methodologies, and advances in the field of specimen processing, automation, and procedures.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Cobas analyzers and DI Instrument Manager Middleware.
• Iris Urinalysis analyzer experience.
• Change Project Management experience.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

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