
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Providence
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- Pay
- $52 to $80
- an hour
- Location
- Apple Valley, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 26
- 1 day ago
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About the company

Providence
Hospitals and Health Care · 2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- The Clinical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for the accurate and timely reporting of high-complexity laboratory test results.
- They perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical duties, including specimen evaluation and instrument maintenance.
What you need
- Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License.
- The role requires specific coursework in chemistry, biology, and physics, along with a completed 1-year internship.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Clinical laboratory scienceSpecimen evaluationData analysisInstrument maintenanceProblem resolutionClinical chemistryAnalytical chemistryHematologyImmunologyMedical microbiologyPhysicsLaboratory testingAcute-care supportPatient-focused care
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Perks
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
- Health care benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Vacation time
- Holiday pay
- Well-being resources
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Read the full posting here
Medical Laboratory Scientist at Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Apple
Valley, CA. This position is full-time and will work 8-hour, evening shifts.
Providence St. Mary Medical Center has been a part of the community of Apply
Valley, California since 1956 and is recognized as one of the best regional
hospitals in 6 types of care by U.S. News & World Report. Be part of our team
dedicated to providing exceptional medical care across a range of specialties
for our community.
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for the accurate and timely
reporting of high complexity laboratory test results with minimal supervision.
CLS personnel are capable of performing pre-analytical, analytical and
post-analytical duties including specimen evaluation, data analysis, and
instrument maintenance and problem resolution. They often work with acute-care
and outpatient caregivers, along with other Laboratory Services staff in
performing their duties.
Each Laboratory employee is expected to perform all duties in a manner that
promotes team concept and reflects the Providence Health and Services mission,
philosophy, and core values of respect, compassion, justice, excellence and
stewardship.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team
at St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused,
whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your
voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people,
we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s Degree.
* Coursework/Training: 16 semesters or equivalent quarter units of chemistry,
which must include clinical chemistry, OR analytical chemistry.
* Coursework/Training: 18 semester or equivalent quarter units of biology,
which must include hematology, immunology, and medical microbiology.
* Coursework/Training: 3 semester or equivalent quarter units of physics (light
and electricity).
* California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License California upon hire.
* 1 year Internship - prerequisite to the State Exam.
Preferred Qualification:
* 2 years Clinical lab experience in a hospital setting.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits
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uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing
professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you
can focus on delivering our Mission [https://providence.jobs/mission/] of caring
for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease
my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your
role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support
others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace
where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.
Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals,
over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing
best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the
poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this
position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this
position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other
applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional
compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials,
standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus
opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k)
Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental,
vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental
leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being
resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits
[https://providence.jobs/benefits/].
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications
with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in
accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers and the California Fair Chance Act
[https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.provhealth.org/HR-onboarding/LA_County_Fair_Chance_Ordinance_2024.pdf].
The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in
California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood
forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In
Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County,
Orange County, High Desert and beyond.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding
programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services,
emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our
not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge
diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and
clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own
Providence High School.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
[https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/eeo/]. We are committed to the principle
that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free
from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race,
color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed,
national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital
status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or
federal law. We believe diversity [https://providence.jobs/diversity/] makes us
stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from
each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.