AdventHealth

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

AdventHealth

San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare and making a difference in patients' lives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at AdventHealth. In this role, you will use your expertise and training to perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely delivery to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related field, current ASCP certification, and previous experience in a clinical laboratory setting. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients.

  1. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures accurately and efficiently.
  2. Analyze and interpret test results, ensuring timely delivery to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
  3. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure proper functioning and accurate results.
  4. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  5. Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and changes in laboratory procedures and techniques.
  7. Document and report all test results accurately and in a timely manner.
  8. Adhere to quality control and assurance guidelines to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
  9. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures, including patient information and test results.
  10. Train and supervise laboratory assistants and other personnel as needed.
  11. Demonstrate a strong understanding of laboratory regulations and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  12. Participate in continuing education and training to maintain ASCP certification and enhance skills and knowledge.
  13. Foster a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and excellence in patient care.
  14. Adhere to ethical and confidentiality standards at all times.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development and implementation of new laboratory protocols.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or A Related Field Is Typically Required For A Clinical Laboratory Scientist Position At Adventhealth. This Degree Provides The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform Laboratory Tests Accurately And Efficiently.

  • Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist (Mls) Or Medical Technologist (Mt): Adventhealth Requires All Clinical Laboratory Scientists To Hold A Current Certification As An Mls Or Mt Through A Recognized Accrediting Agency Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or American Medical Technologists (Amt).

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Equipment And Procedures: A Clinical Laboratory Scientist At Adventhealth Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Equipment And Procedures. This Includes The Ability To Troubleshoot And Maintain Equipment, As Well As Accurately Perform And Interpret A Wide Range Of Laboratory Tests.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Accuracy Is Crucial In A Clinical Laboratory Setting, As The Results Of Laboratory Tests Can Have A Significant Impact On Patient Care. A Clinical Laboratory Scientist At Adventhealth Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Follow Strict Protocols To Ensure Accurate Test Results.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Successful Clinical Laboratory Scientist At Adventhealth Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Other Healthcare Professionals, As Well As Patients. This Includes The Ability To Explain Laboratory Test Results And Collaborate With Other Members Of The Healthcare Team To Provide The Best Possible Care For Patients.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Molecular diagnostics

  • Specimen Processing

  • Blood Banking

  • Medical Testing

  • Hematology Knowledge

  • Microbiology Skills

  • Serological Testing

  • Biochemistry Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in San Luis Obispo, CA, USA is $75,000 - $90,000 per year. Salaries can vary depending on experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
AdventHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About AdventHealth

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.

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