POSITION SUMMARY

Performs various duties associated with clinical laboratory functions, which are of a technical and nature. These tasks encompass, but are not limited to, such acts as operation of automated laboratory equipment, collection and processing of specimens and use of hospital/laboratory systems. Demonstrates a willingness and ability to perform all assigned tasks. Additionally, use of personal vehicles may be required.

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the Organization. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support the Organization’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).

EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE
One of the following is required:
Bachelor’s degree in a field relevant to clinical laboratory science which includes 6 semester hours
(9 quarter hours) of chemistry and 6 semester hours (9 quarter hours) of biology or microbiology;
MLT (ASCP) certified or eligible per ASCP Board of Registry requirements;
Associate degree of at least 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) including 6 semester hours (9 quarter hours) of chemistry and 6 semester hours (9 quarter hours) of biology or microbiology AND five years full-time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology or Immunology within the last ten years;
Ten years full-time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology or Immunology within the last 15 years and demonstration of competency.
Experience working with computers and automated laboratory instrumentation preferred.
Must demonstrate the ability to handle people in diverse situations.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
California Drivers License