Responsibilities**
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and experienced **Clinical Laboratory Scientist** to join our dynamic team in Clinical Laboratory Services. This position plays a crucial role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing to support patient care across various hospitals
+ Perform a wide range of laboratory tests in multiple disciplines including:
+ Hematology: Complete blood counts coagulation studies blood bank procedures
+ Chemistry: Electrolytes enzymes hormones drug levels
+ Microbiology: Bacterial culture and identification antimicrobial susceptibility testing
+ Immunology: Autoantibody testing serological markers
+ Urinalysis and Body Fluids: Microscopic examination chemical analysis
+ Molecular Diagnostics: PCR testing genetic analysis
+ Operate and maintain complex laboratory equipment including analyzers microscopes and automated systems
+ Ensure proper specimen handling processing and analysis
+ Maintain accurate and detailed records of all tests performed
+ Adhere to strict quality control procedures and safety protocols
+ Participate in departmental quality assurance activities and proficiency testing
+ Collaborate effectively with other laboratory personnel physicians and nurses
+ Assist with training and mentoring of new staff members
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures and
**Qualifications**
+ Minimum one year of experience in an acute care facility required.
+ Required training in Hematology Chemistry Blood Bank Microbiology Immunology and Serology as applicable.
+ B.A./B.S. required
+ Windows Operating System.
+ Knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel is helpful.
+ California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License or Limited California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License California Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License are required and ASCP registry preferred
+ Current Los Angeles County fire card is required.
+ For direct patient care AHA BLS certification is required for CLS drawing blood donors only.
**Overview**
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
One Community. One Mission. One California
**Pay Range**
$49.10 - $71.19 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and experienced **Clinical Laboratory Scientist** to join our dynamic team in Clinical Laboratory Services. This position plays a crucial role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing to support patient care across various hospitals
+ Perform a wide range of laboratory tests in multiple disciplines including:
+ Hematology: Complete blood counts coagulation studies blood bank procedures
+ Chemistry: Electrolytes enzymes hormones drug levels
+ Microbiology: Bacterial culture and identification antimicrobial susceptibility testing
+ Immunology: Autoantibody testing serological markers
+ Urinalysis and Body Fluids: Microscopic examination chemical analysis
+ Molecular Diagnostics: PCR testing genetic analysis
+ Operate and maintain complex laboratory equipment including analyzers microscopes and automated systems
+ Ensure proper specimen handling processing and analysis
+ Maintain accurate and detailed records of all tests performed
+ Adhere to strict quality control procedures and safety protocols
+ Participate in departmental quality assurance activities and proficiency testing
+ Collaborate effectively with other laboratory personnel physicians and nurses
+ Assist with training and mentoring of new staff members
+ Contribute to the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures and
**Qualifications**
+ Minimum one year of experience in an acute care facility required.
+ Required training in Hematology Chemistry Blood Bank Microbiology Immunology and Serology as applicable.
+ B.A./B.S. required
+ Windows Operating System.
+ Knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel is helpful.
+ California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License or Limited California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License California Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License are required and ASCP registry preferred
+ Current Los Angeles County fire card is required.
+ For direct patient care AHA BLS certification is required for CLS drawing blood donors only.
**Overview**
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
One Community. One Mission. One California
**Pay Range**
$49.10 - $71.19 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job ID: 482414041
Originally Posted on: 6/23/2025
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