CLS - Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno CA

For more than 100 years, Community Medical Centers has been providing central California residents with the highest level of care available in the region. As the flagship of Community Medical Centers' facilities, Community Regional Medical Center is unrivaled in the region and measures up with top hospitals nationally. Located on a 58-acre campus in downtown Fresno, Community Regional is an academically-affiliated medical center with more than 620 beds. We are home to the only comprehensive Burn and Level I Trauma centers between Los Angeles and Sacramento, an 84-bed Level III NICU and a 56,000 square-foot emergency department that is one of the largest and busiest in California. Our affiliation with one of the nation's top ranked medical schools, University of California, San Francisco, brings leading-edge specialists and research to the Valley.

We believe everyone deserves top-quality medical care. It's why we constantly pursue new technologies, recruit the experts and expand the facilities that make world-class care possible. It's this belief that leads us to claim, "All is within reach" for the people of central California. Let Community Regional provide you with a world of opportunities for professional growth, new challenges and personal advancement.

We are currently seeking the following for our 18,000 square foot, state-of-the-art clinical laboratory at Community Regional Medical Center:

Clinical Lab Scientist

Responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the laboratory operation and personnel performing testing and reporting test results. Performs all laboratory tests accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner following the laboratory's established policies and procedures. Uses knowledge of quality control, equipment operation, and clinical correlation of patient results to determine validity of testing results. Recognizes critical values and follows appropriate notification procedure.

Position requires Bachelors degree in Chemical, Physical or Biological Science or Medical Technology. State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License.

Some of the high-tech highlights in the Lab include:

• The hematology section has a new automated track connecting cell counters and a new automated unit to make peripheral smears on cases requiring manual review.
• The chemistry section has an expanded chemistry automation track with the capacity for dual automated chemistry analyzers and dual automated immunoassay instruments in addition to the sample handling unit.
• The microbiology section has expanded and includes new quarters for the tuberculosis and fungus laboratories that comply with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention isolation requirements.
• The transfusion service has expanded quarters with increased blood storage capacity and space for new automated instrumentation planned for the near future. 

While our size gives us the unique ability to offer unlimited care to our patients and career opportunities to our employees, we pride ourselves on providing a professional, yet family oriented work environment. Offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits, we are committed to being "The Employer of Choice." If you share our passion for providing the highest quality healthcare for each and every patient, consider a career with Community Medical Centers today.

If you are interested in more information about Clinical Lab Scientist opportunities with us, please call Stephanie Delgado, Recruiter at (559) 459 - 2225 or apply online at jobs.communitymedical.org.

CRMC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minorities, Females, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.