Clinical Lab Scientist III

Where You'll Work

St. John's Regional Medical Center, located in Oxnard, California is a recognized as a Top 250 Hospital in the Nation and as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades. St. John's Regional is a part of Dignity Health's Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more here at www.dignityhealth.org/StJohnsRegional.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Summary and Responsibilities

In keeping with the Dignity Health core values, a CLS III (Section Head) plans, coordinates and directs activities for responsible section (Chemistry, Microbiology, etc) and directs the implementation of new procedures. Also provides technical assistance and training of laboratory personnel.

This position is represented by SEIU UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Job Requirements

• Three (3) years clinical laboratory experience as a Clinical Lab Scientist
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in section of specialty
• California Medical Technologist license (LIC CLS)

Special Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of principles, procedures and techniques of clinical laboratory analysis especially in section of responsibility.
• Knowledge of laboratory regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission).
• Excellent communication skill both orally and in writing.
• Ability to be an effective team member, and work with many publics across all departments.
• Ability to understand and utilize adult principles of learning.
• Ability to direct and provide leadership to others.