Clinical Laboratory Scientist Microbiology Full time Days

Description

Up to $15,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience

Welcome to Doctors Medical Center!

Doctors Medical Center Modesto is a full-service, comprehensive health care facility, dedicated to providing the finest medical care for the community. From preventative and diagnostic services to expertise in some of the world's leading technologies, DMC's multidisciplinary team of physicians and healthcare professionals is dedicated to your good health and well-being. Recognized for innovative cardiac and neonatal intensive care to advanced stroke and trauma treatment, the outstanding doctors at DMC represent most major medical specialties and are committed to being there for you, when you need them most.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions.

• Comprehensive benefits for medical (free PPO plan for employee and family), prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including employee assistance program (EAP)
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, long- and short-term plan coverage
• Savings and retirement including a 401(k) Plan with a 50% match up to 6% of pay, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well-being counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and online educational program
• Additional benefits life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and employee discount program
• Registered nurses – Retirement medical benefit account (RMBA) – 2% of annual eligible income set aside in accordance with program guidelines
• Benefits may vary by location and role

www.dmc-modesto.com/teams

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Laboratory Director and Technical Supervisors, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for correctly performing technical procedures and Quality Control in the Clinical Lab, operating and maintaining instrumentation and taking steps necessary to assure accurate reports, performing phlebotomy and clerical tasks and other tasks as needed. Every employee of the laboratory at Doctors Medical Center is expected to promote the mission and philosophy of the hospital by acting in a caring, courteous and confidential manner towards patients, visitors, colleagues, and staff by performing their duties and responsibilities according to the expected standards. Every member of the Laboratory Staff is expected to perform their duties and to accept the responsibility of the accuracy of their work as dictated in their Professional Standards as Clinical Laboratory Scientists or Health Care Workers. Staff members will maintain confidentiality of all reports, maintain the integrity of identification of patient samples and will perform designated tasks which will enable the laboratory to comply with all regulatory standards of Clinical and Anatomic Laboratories.

Sign on bonus doesn't apply to internal applicants

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Position Accountabilities                    
1. Accountable for producing accurate patient results and reports                    
2. Properly identifies, accessions, and processes specimens                    
3. Operates laboratory instruments and performs manual procedures according to protocol.                      
4. Calls all critical values. Efficiently and expediently performs procedures.                     
5. Accountable for job knowledge acquisition and retention.  Learns new procedures in allotted time.                    
6. Maintains awareness of changes in laboratory procedures, policies, and protocols.  Maintains competency in all required areas.                    
7. Accountable for performing any other duties and functions necessary for the efficient and economic operation of the laboratory as assigned.                    
8. Works cooperatively with unit coordinators, phlebotomists, lab assistants.                      

Qualifications

Position Qualifications                        
                        
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in biological science or medical technology, medical technology internship                
                        
Minimum Experience/Skills: Three months to a year of experience in a clinical laboratory preferred                
                        
License/Certificates/Credentials: California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
National licensure preferred

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Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.