CLS LEAD

Overview
Marian Regional Medical Center a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria California is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian’s beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southwest 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. Marians offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department Critical Care Unit neonatal intensive care unit and an array of womens services.
Responsibilities

About This Position

In keeping with the Arroyo Grande Community Hospital French Hospital Medical Center and Marian Medical Center health care philosophy the Clinical Lab Scientist Lead coordinates and participates in all activities of assigned section of the laboratory. In collaboration actively participates and assists the service area specialist in any administrative functions assigned and helps ensure the efficient daily operation of the Laboratory Department in accordance with the Laboratory Customer Service Standards. Rotates shifts holidays and weekends as needed. Duties and responsibilities may be added deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management following written notice.

Selection Criteria

Two or more years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist with demonstrated ability to supervise and instruct. Minimum of a Bachelors degree plus one years training in a school of Clinical Laboratory Science approved by the California State Department of Public Health or equivalent. Basic management courses are highly desirable. Must exhibit strong leadership and organizational skills. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions exactly. Must be able to exercise good judgment in making decisions where the above does not apply. Must be able to work in a professional and conscientious manner under high volume and STAT conditions. Must be able to communicate effectively with doctors staff patients and co-workers. Must know scientific theory of laboratory tests and workflow and be able to perform tests accurately and efficiently. Must possess a valid California license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist; MT(ASCP) registration desirable.

Qualifications
Two or more years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist with demonstrated ability to supervise and instruct. Must exhibit strong leadership and organizational skills. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions exactly. Must be able to exercise good judgment in making decisions where the above does not apply. Must be able to work in a professional and conscientious manner under high volume and STAT conditions. Must be able to communicate effectively with doctors staff patients and co-workers. Must know scientific theory of laboratory tests and workflow and be able to perform tests accurately and efficiently. Must possess a valid California license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist; MT(ASCP) registration desirable.