Clinical Lab Scientist (40 hrs, nights) - (Burlingame, CA)

Position details: Performs all laboratory testing covering all levels of complexity necessary for diagnosis and treatment of patients at the request of attending physicians. Responsible for reviewing and releasing laboratory testing performed by a laboratory technician III. Is responsible for reporting results in a timely and accurate manner as substantiated by the concurrent testing of appropriate control materials. Performs tests and demonstrates proficiency and understanding of the procedures in two or more of the 3 general sections of the clinical laboratory which include Hematology, Chemistry, and Transfusion Service. Principal accountabilities include: Performs and processes specialized laboratory specimens according to procedural requirements Processes specialized specimens including blood, body fluids and/or tissues according to laboratory procedures and perform with accuracy and efficiency Recognizes abnormalities and/or irregularities in test results and refers to treating physician or nurse