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  • Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

    Tenet Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Springs, CA

    Shift: Rotating Job type: Per Diem Hours: Records, prepares, performs, evaluates & reports various chemical, microscopic, microbiologic, hematologic or serologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Understands the physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities and applies them to the preanalytic, analytic and postanalytic components of laboratory testing. Communicates with physician and other appropriate staff concerning procedures, results, and their interpretation. Trains new employees in departmental procedures and theories as assigned. Evaluates appropriateness of specimens received for testing. Prepares stains and reagents as needed. Maintains inventory records and rotates supply stocks. Operates, calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment. Performs and records necessary quality control procedures and participates in quality assurance programs. Participates in and/or coordinates technical projects and the development of departmental procedures as appropriate. Coordinates subspecialty areas as assigned. Communicates professionally with coworkers as well as other Hospital employees. Performs job using the Hospital customer service strategy continuously. Uses the knowledge of the job to work productively, efficiently and harmoniously. Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Medical Technology or related science State of California licensure in medical technology or categorical area. Proficiency in laboratory procedures. Computer experience preferred. Communication and organizational skills. Ability to perform accurately and consistently under high stress. Excellent physical stamina, which includes the ability to walk or stand from 6 to 10 hours a day, do repetitive bending/reaching, climbing of stairs, and sitting. Ability to carry 10 pounds constantly and to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion. Ability to do constant repetitive motion, using hands, fingers, wrists to perform testing, and other related functions. Ability to work at computer terminals for varying periods of the day which can range from one to three minutes or as long as several hours. Emotional stamina to handle the unexpected and stressful situations that may arise while working with sick or injured patients. Must be able to hear and speak the English language well enough to communicate instructions by spoken conversation and phone. Must be able to see well enough to read labels, reports and computer screens. Ability to perform all work duties and/or move around in areas of restricted space. Ability to evaluate each situation and handle it with the utmost professionalism, dedication, and concern for the health and welfare of others. Ability to perform uncomfortable tests (bleeding time) while helping patients feel cared for as individuals. #LI-TM2 Department Specific Duties Works accurately according to procedure manual and supervisor's instructions. Verifies proper specimen/test/patient identification. Enters orders, documents on logs/worksheets and performs result entry within acceptable departmental limits. Correctly records and processes referral specimens. Notifies appropriate staff/clients when necessary, and documents action taken. Takes responsibility for completion of daily routine duties assigned to work area. Investigates and resolves pending and incomplete work, clerical and technical discrepancies. Communicates necessary information to next shift. Performs and records quality control, takes and documents appropriate action. Maintains neat, organized records and work station. Successfully completes training within an acceptable time‑frame . Understands and retains knowledge of department procedures. Teaches and/or trains new employees according to department guidelines and documents progress. Troubleshoots problems with procedures, QC, and instruments. Successfully participates in proficiency testing. Correlates physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities to appropriate components of laboratory testing. Has cross-trained in at least one other discipline and performs that discipline at least twice per month. Attends or participates in professionally related education programs to fulfill education requirement for licensure. Attends minimum of 3 quarterly meetings per year. Assists with departmental projects and management support. Recognizes abnormal results and/or questionable patient information; follows department protocol for resolution. Evaluates specimen adequacy/integrity according to departmental guidelines and optimal patient welfare. Investigates computer problems and resolves or reports to appropriate personnel. Initiates charge reconciliation. Takes responsibility for charging and crediting tests not handled by normal operation (e.g., test not performed, etc.). Functions responsibly in the absence of supervisory personnel Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action. Knows when to involve supervisor and/or manager. Minimizes waste of supplies and equipment. Consistently completes testing within departmental turn‑around‑time guidelines. Finishes assignments with minimal supervision and assistance from fellow employees. Produces acceptable quantity of work. Is able to organize and complete several tasks simultaneously without loss of accuracy. Productivity remains constant under pressures associated with the job. Uses available time productively contributing to Lab needs. Suggests and supports implementation of improvements to make department more efficient. Restricts personal phone calls/activities Performs ordering, stocking, stock rotation and cleaning. Reports to work as scheduled, in accordance with hospital policy, and takes responsibility to prevent absences and tardiness. Demonstrates a consistently well organized approach to all activities. Complies with hospital policy regarding breaks and lunch periods. Follows established hospital procedures for clients and/or patient requests. Complies with hospital and department policies regarding scheduled time off (vacation) requests. Practices appropriate safety and infection control procedures. Maintains clean and safe work areas. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel immediately. Attends all mandatory safety sessions. Participates in regular departmental safety reviews. Accepts work assignment readily Supports all Lab and Hospital structural standards (i.e. policies, procedures and regulations) Observes work hours and attends work as scheduled Wears photo I.D. badge at all times while on hospital property. Provides proper identification in personal and phone communications Respects the patient's right to privacy by only discussing clinically relevant information in appropriate surrounding. Responds to difficult situations with self-control and positive attitude. Communicates with co-workers with clarity and respect Shares responsibilities and willingly offers assistance to co-workers. Recognizes and acknowledges the contribution of each department/specialty. Encourages interdepartmental communication and team-work. Sensitive to cultural, religious, sexual diversity
    $54k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
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  • Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT

    Saratoga Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Twentynine Palms, CA

    Saratoga Medical is looking to hire a number of Medical Lab Technicians to work at Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms. Position schedule is Monday through Friday only, day shift schedule, 40 hours a week. This position includes a competitive salary, PTO, paid federal holidays, medical benefits and the opportunity to provide care and services to our military members. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate from a medical laboratory technician training program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or educational program acceptable to the American Medical Technologist (AMT). · Certification: Certification/registration as determined by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) OR · American Medical Technologist (AMT) · Experience: One year of experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required prior to start date Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
    $67k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist OR CLS on Evening Shift

    K.A. Recruiting

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Springs, CA

    NEW Clinical Laboratory Scientist OR CLS Opening at a 400 bed hospital located in Southern California! This award winning, not-for-profit hospital offers a comprehensive range of services including cancer services, emergency, cardiovascular, imaging, neuroscience, urgent care and more! This hospital is looking to add permanent and full time Clinical Laboratory Scientist on evening shift in their chemistry department. For consideration, applicants must have his or her California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License and a BS Degree. This facility is offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package! Compensation ranges from $47/hr to $67/hr. Benefits include medical, dental, vision; retirement benefits; FSA; Life Insurance; Generous PTO and Retirement Benefits. Relocation Assistance might also be available to the right candidate! Interested in learning more? Contact Andrea at andrea@ka-recruiting.com or call/text 617-746-2745. ACC 231021380
    $47-67 hourly 31d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Quality Assurance)

    Department of Defense

    Medical laboratory technician job in Twentynine Palms, CA

    Apply Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Quality Assurance) Department of Defense Military Treatment Facilities under DHA Defense Health Agency, Pacific Rim, Naval Hospital Twenty Nine Palms, San Bernardino, California Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Duties * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary About the Position: This position is in the Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms, California with the Directorate of Clinical Support Lab, Clinical Pathology Department * A recruitment or relocation incentive maybe authorized. * Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. * Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Summary About the Position: This position is in the Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms, California with the Directorate of Clinical Support Lab, Clinical Pathology Department * A recruitment or relocation incentive maybe authorized. * Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. * Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/14/2026 to 01/28/2026 Salary $104,349 to - $135,657 per year Pay scale & grade GS 12 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Twentynine Palms, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0644 Clinical Laboratory Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Confidential Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number HSJT-26-12864626-DHA-R Control number 854344400 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Help * Serves as a Clinical Laboratory scientist performing duties associated with the Laboratory Department and compliance with the Quality Assessment/ Improvement (QA/I) program. * Evaluates the quality of services and adequacy of equipment, personnel and working accommodations through on site inspections and/or review of reports in various areas within the Laboratory including: * Blood Bank, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Reference Testing. * Plans, implements and coordinates QA/I program review. * Writes Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and instructions relevant to a comprehensive QA/I program. Confirming all SOPs are in compliance with all applicable regulations. * Assists in developing, reviewing and approving all training and educational programs for all laboratory personnel. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. * Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights. * This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. * Incumbent is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random drug testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident. * This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination. * Employees assigned to a medical treatment facility are required to be screened for applicable immunizations or pre-existing immunity based on occupational risk, regardless of job series. * This position requires the employee to use personal protective equipment provided by the employer. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Quality Assurance): A. A Bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree from a regionally accredited college/university including courses in biological science, chemistry and mathematics, AND successful completion of a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. OR B. At least a full 4-year course of study that included 12 months in a college or hospital-based medical technology program or medical technology school approved by a recognized accrediting organization. The professional medical technology curriculum may have consisted of a 1-year post- bachelor's certificate program or the last 1 or 2 years of a 4-year program of study culminating in a bachelor's in medical technology. OR C. A bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree from an accredited college/university that included 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) of biological science (with one semester in microbiology), 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) of chemistry (with one semester in organic or biochemistry), one semester (one quarter) of mathematics, AND five years of full time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids. This combination of education and experience must have provided knowledge of the theories, principles, and practices of medical technology equivalent to that provided by the full 4-year course of study described in A or B above. All science and mathematics courses must have been acceptable for credit toward meeting the requirements for a science major at an accredited college or university. Acceptable experience is responsible professional or technician experience in a hospital laboratory, health agency, industrial medical laboratory, or pharmaceutical house; or teaching, test development, or medical research program experience that provided an understanding of the methods and techniques applied in performing professional clinical laboratory work. Certification/licensure as a medical technologist (generalist) obtained through written examination by a nationally recognized credentialing agency or State licensing body is a good indication that the quality of experience is acceptable. Evaluation of Education and Experience: The four major areas of clinical laboratory science are microbiology, clinical chemistry, hematology, and immunohematology (blood banking). Qualifying course work in these areas includes bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology, tissue culture, virology, parasitology, endocrinology, enzymology, toxicology, urinalysis, coagulation, hemostasis, cell morphology, immunology, serology, immunoserology, immuno-deficiency, hemolysis, histocompatibility, cyto-genetics, and similar disciplines or areas of laboratory practice. Related fields include physiology, anatomy, molecular biology, cell biology, embryology, pathology, genetics, pharmacology, histology, cytology, nuclear medicine, epidemiology, biostatistics, infection control, physics, statistics, and similar areas of science where the work is directly related to the position to be filled. Exemption: You are exempt from the basic requirements above if you are a current federal employee occupying a position in the 0644 occupational series and have been continuously employed in this occupational series since September 27, 2017 or before. Note: You will be required to provide appropriate documentation to the respective Human Resources Office to validate your status. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes preparing the laboratory for inspections in accordance with compliance regulations and/or standards; evaluating the quality of laboratory services (such as personnel, equipment, or working environment); maintaining a proficiency testing (PT) or Quality Assurance (QA) program; and assisting with the establishment of standards that comply with accreditation requirements or regulatory procedures. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). AND Certification: Certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Medical Technologist (AMT) or other board or registry deemed comparable by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (OASD(HA)) or their designee as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is required. Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: ************************************************************************** Additional information * Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. * You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. * One year trial/probationary period may be required. * Direct Deposit of Pay is required. * Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. * Recruitment or relocation incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates. * Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. * If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. * Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist for Public Announcements. As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: * Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. * For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement. If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position. * Use plain language. Avoid using acronyms and terms that are not easily understood. The hiring agency will not make assumptions about what's in your resume. * If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy. * For additional information, to include formatting tips, see: What to include in your resume. 2. Other supporting documents: * Cover Letter, optional * Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable * This position has an individual occupational requirement and/or allows for substitution of education for experience. If you meet this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses. * License/Certification: This position requires a job-related license or certification. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses. NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. * The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 01/28/2026to receive consideration. * To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application (********************************************************** * Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. As a reminder, your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. For additional information, refer to the 'Required Documents' section. * You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. * After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. * You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. Your resume selected in USAJOBS will be included, but you must re-select other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application may be incomplete. * It is your responsibility to verify that your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. * Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (****************************************************** all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: *************************************************** Agency contact information Army Applicant Help Desk Website ************************************************* Address JT-DD83DW PAC RIM DHN - TWENTYNINE PALMS DO NOT USE Twentynine Palms, CA 92278 US Next steps If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist for Public Announcements. As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: * Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. * For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement. If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position. * Use plain language. Avoid using acronyms and terms that are not easily understood. The hiring agency will not make assumptions about what's in your resume. * If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy. * For additional information, to include formatting tips, see: What to include in your resume. 2. Other supporting documents: * Cover Letter, optional * Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable * This position has an individual occupational requirement and/or allows for substitution of education for experience. If you meet this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses. * License/Certification: This position requires a job-related license or certification. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses. NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $104.3k-135.7k yearly 11d ago
  • Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

    Conifer Health Solutions 4.7company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Springs, CA

    Shift: Rotating Job type: Per Diem Hours: Records, prepares, performs, evaluates & reports various chemical, microscopic, microbiologic, hematologic or serologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Understands the physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities and applies them to the preanalytic, analytic and postanalytic components of laboratory testing. Communicates with physician and other appropriate staff concerning procedures, results, and their interpretation. Trains new employees in departmental procedures and theories as assigned. Evaluates appropriateness of specimens received for testing. Prepares stains and reagents as needed. Maintains inventory records and rotates supply stocks. Operates, calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment. Performs and records necessary quality control procedures and participates in quality assurance programs. Participates in and/or coordinates technical projects and the development of departmental procedures as appropriate. Coordinates subspecialty areas as assigned. Communicates professionally with coworkers as well as other Hospital employees. Performs job using the Hospital customer service strategy continuously. Uses the knowledge of the job to work productively, efficiently and harmoniously. Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Medical Technology or related science State of California licensure in medical technology or categorical area. Proficiency in laboratory procedures. Computer experience preferred. Communication and organizational skills. Ability to perform accurately and consistently under high stress. Excellent physical stamina, which includes the ability to walk or stand from 6 to 10 hours a day, do repetitive bending/reaching, climbing of stairs, and sitting. Ability to carry 10 pounds constantly and to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion. Ability to do constant repetitive motion, using hands, fingers, wrists to perform testing, and other related functions. Ability to work at computer terminals for varying periods of the day which can range from one to three minutes or as long as several hours. Emotional stamina to handle the unexpected and stressful situations that may arise while working with sick or injured patients. Must be able to hear and speak the English language well enough to communicate instructions by spoken conversation and phone. Must be able to see well enough to read labels, reports and computer screens. Ability to perform all work duties and/or move around in areas of restricted space. Ability to evaluate each situation and handle it with the utmost professionalism, dedication, and concern for the health and welfare of others. Ability to perform uncomfortable tests (bleeding time) while helping patients feel cared for as individuals. #LI-TM2 Department Specific Duties Works accurately according to procedure manual and supervisor's instructions. Verifies proper specimen/test/patient identification. Enters orders, documents on logs/worksheets and performs result entry within acceptable departmental limits. Correctly records and processes referral specimens. Notifies appropriate staff/clients when necessary, and documents action taken. Takes responsibility for completion of daily routine duties assigned to work area. Investigates and resolves pending and incomplete work, clerical and technical discrepancies. Communicates necessary information to next shift. Performs and records quality control, takes and documents appropriate action. Maintains neat, organized records and work station. Successfully completes training within an acceptable time‑frame . Understands and retains knowledge of department procedures. Teaches and/or trains new employees according to department guidelines and documents progress. Troubleshoots problems with procedures, QC, and instruments. Successfully participates in proficiency testing. Correlates physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities to appropriate components of laboratory testing. Has cross-trained in at least one other discipline and performs that discipline at least twice per month. Attends or participates in professionally related education programs to fulfill education requirement for licensure. Attends minimum of 3 quarterly meetings per year. Assists with departmental projects and management support. Recognizes abnormal results and/or questionable patient information; follows department protocol for resolution. Evaluates specimen adequacy/integrity according to departmental guidelines and optimal patient welfare. Investigates computer problems and resolves or reports to appropriate personnel. Initiates charge reconciliation. Takes responsibility for charging and crediting tests not handled by normal operation (e.g., test not performed, etc.). Functions responsibly in the absence of supervisory personnel Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action. Knows when to involve supervisor and/or manager. Minimizes waste of supplies and equipment. Consistently completes testing within departmental turn‑around‑time guidelines. Finishes assignments with minimal supervision and assistance from fellow employees. Produces acceptable quantity of work. Is able to organize and complete several tasks simultaneously without loss of accuracy. Productivity remains constant under pressures associated with the job. Uses available time productively contributing to Lab needs. Suggests and supports implementation of improvements to make department more efficient. Restricts personal phone calls/activities Performs ordering, stocking, stock rotation and cleaning. Reports to work as scheduled, in accordance with hospital policy, and takes responsibility to prevent absences and tardiness. Demonstrates a consistently well organized approach to all activities. Complies with hospital policy regarding breaks and lunch periods. Follows established hospital procedures for clients and/or patient requests. Complies with hospital and department policies regarding scheduled time off (vacation) requests. Practices appropriate safety and infection control procedures. Maintains clean and safe work areas. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel immediately. Attends all mandatory safety sessions. Participates in regular departmental safety reviews. Accepts work assignment readily Supports all Lab and Hospital structural standards (i.e. policies, procedures and regulations) Observes work hours and attends work as scheduled Wears photo I.D. badge at all times while on hospital property. Provides proper identification in personal and phone communications Respects the patient's right to privacy by only discussing clinically relevant information in appropriate surrounding. Responds to difficult situations with self-control and positive attitude. Communicates with co-workers with clarity and respect Shares responsibilities and willingly offers assistance to co-workers. Recognizes and acknowledges the contribution of each department/specialty. Encourages interdepartmental communication and team-work. Sensitive to cultural, religious, sexual diversity
    $49k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist/Nights/Full-Time

    Kpc Global Medical Centers Inc. 4.1company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Hemet, CA

    DEFINITION This position performs quantitative and qualitative clinical laboratory determinations as requested by physicians including procurement of specimens, computation of test results, and submitting completed reports. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a single position class in which the incumbent's responsibility of functioning must be based on advanced knowledge and skills in providing diagnostic testing to medical staff. Incumbents are assigned to work or float in appropriate areas. Responsibilities are expanded to include participation in activities relating to quality assurance, quality control, proficiency testing, policy and procedure review, in-service training and staff development. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education Possession of a Bachelor's Degree with successful completion of an accredited Clinical Laboratory training program as evidenced by licensure from the State of California. Experience Minimum 1 Year recent experience in an approved hospital laboratory. Licensure/Certification American Society of Clinical Pathology certification recommended. Possession of a valid license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the State of California is required. KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Hospital established policies and procedures for quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control. Clinical Laboratory instruments and equipment. Clinical Laboratory terminology and Laboratory routines. The appropriate uses of procedures and tests. Exposure to infections and contagious diseases. Exposure to the risk of blood borne diseases. Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries. Federal, State, and local laws and regulations governing clinical laboratory practices. Ability to: Perform the full range of laboratory duties and responsibilities in an acute care setting. Plan and organize diagnostic testing procedures on patient specimens. Maintain concise and complete records and test reports as required. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, patients, and fellow employees, and with all internal and external customers. Handle absentee replacement on short notice. Work occasional irregular hours. Manage emergency or crisis situations; requires judgement/action which could result in undesirable patient outcomes. Secure the cooperation of employees to work effectively together. Keep abreast of developments in area of laboratory testing. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. AGE-SPECIFIC COMPETENCY (If applicable) Maintains, demonstrates and is assessed on the knowledge and skills necessary to provide for physical, psychosocial and cultural needs appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. Clinical Lab Scientist/Nights/Full-Time
    $64k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Supervisor - DAY SHIFT

    Direct Staffing

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Springs, CA

    Palm Springs Healthcare / Health Services - Laboratory / Pathology Exp 2-5 years Deg Bach Job Description The Lab Supervisor is responsible for the activities required to successfully operate one or more Sections within the Laboratory. This includes, but may not be limited to, the analytical procedures utilized, quality control of these procedures, instrument calibration and result reporting. In addition, procedures, controls and maintenance functions must be clearly written, up-to-date, and available and in the prescribed NCCLS format. Logs of all maintenance and repair activities will be kept up-to-date. The Section will exceed the minimum requirements established by the College of American Pathologists for their quality survey program. The Lab Supervisor will recommend instrument and procedure changes and/or upgrades that are designed to keep the Section state-of-the-art. The Lab Supervisor is required to have a working knowledge of the instrumentation and methods used within the Section. It is his/her responsibility to ensure that the instruments are functioning correctly and that there are reasonable and acceptable back up procedures for the times when instrumentation fails. The Lab Supervisor will order supplies in a manner that will consistently provide adequate materials, minimize outdated items and result in cost effective inventory levels. The Supervisor is expected to provide the leadership whenever exceptions occur, within the Section, and problem resolution or additional information is needed. This requires that the Supervisor maintain a competency level at which he/she is the resident expert. The Supervisor will provide the training to other Technologists in order to keep them informed and functioning at optimal competency. This will be documented and available. Qualifications: Completed a baccalaureate degree in a related science Completed an internship for Clinical Laboratory Science or Laboratory specialty Current and valid license for Clinical Laboratory Science issued by the State of California Department of Health Must complete a minimum of 12 continuing education units per year as required by licensure Must be physically and mentally able to perform stand up benchwork, and some bedside testing, for extended periods of time Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
    $65k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver/Medication Technician

    The Palms at La Quinta

    Medical laboratory technician job in La Quinta, CA

    Job Description Integral Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care and lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Culture Keepers,” employees thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Care Giver: Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift. Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities. Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly. Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs. Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms. Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite. Maintains cleanliness of resident's room and work areas. Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health. Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident. Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed. Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities. Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members. Does resident laundry as assigned and needed. Medication Tech duties: Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents. Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass. Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses. Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication. Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC). Restocks medication cart after all medication passes. Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications. Follows re-fill process for medications. Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates. Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Qualifications: Certified Nurse's Aid certification preferred. High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age. CPR Certification preferred First Aid Certification preferred Previous experience working with seniors preferred. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V
    $56k-74k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Specimen Technician - Hospital

    Quest Diagnostics 4.4company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Rancho Mirage, CA

    Specimen Technician - Hospital - Rancho Mirage, CA, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Pay range: $18.24 - $21.66 / hour Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation. Benefits information: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include: Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours Best-in-class well-being programs Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness healthy MINDS mental health program Vacation and Health/Flex Time 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off FinFit financial coaching and services 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service Employee stock purchase plan Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option Flexible Spending Accounts Annual incentive plans Matching gifts program Education assistance through MyQuest for Education Career advancement opportunities and so much more! The Hospital Specimen Preparation Technician (HSPT) is responsible for daily preparation of patient specimens from hospital clients. The HSPT must demonstrate a mastery of all functions of specimen preparation for submission to multiple Quest Diagnostics facilities, as well as Rapid Response Laboratories (RRL). The HSPT works with minimal direction. Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the HSPT is required. The majority of HSPT work is on the day shift, but flexibility is required for weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime based on client requirements. Responsibilities Responsible for preparation of patient specimens for hospital clients and pick up by couriers. Responsible for positive daily client interactions representing Quest Diagnostics to the customer (face-to-face and/or telephone). Prepares and arranges all stat testing needs, researches pending results, alerts Hospital IT to communication failures, accepts and troubleshoots incoming calls to the Hospital Lab from Quest Diagnostics facilities. Demonstrates excellent proficiency in test ordering policies, procedures, specimen requirements for test ordering, sample preparation,Care 360 and compliance/legal requirements. Troubleshoots and problem solves client issues related to area of responsibility. Communicates and collaborates effectively with the Hospital Lab Manager, as well as the Quest Diagnostics sales team and other functions in the organization. Relays client concerns to Quest Diagnostics supervisor and sales. Participates in sales/operations review of account. Communicates information regarding problem-solving with specimens, test cancellations, testing requirements, billing requirements with various hospital staff, such as phlebotomy, outpatient draw centers, laboratory managers, department supervisors, Hospital IT Analysts, physicians, nurses, and pathologists. Develops understanding of the company processes, as well as the client expectations. Develops understanding of the compliance policies related to test ordering. Researches test ordering information on translation tables, computer systems, and the directory of services. Understands the complex relationship between test(s) ordered and specimen received. Completes all required written documentation, legibly and within the assigned timeframe Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Work Experience: N/A Preferred Work Experience: Medical background which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory. Previous laboratory, customer service or hospital experience Physical and Mental Requirements: N/A Knowledge: N/A Skills: The position requires demonstrated data entry skills to effectively utilize both the Quest Diagnostics system and the hospital client systems. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the following laws if applicable, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Quest believes that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to the following job duties: accessing company property, information, assets, and products including sensitive information; accessing customer data or confidential information, and partnering and regularly working with or supervising other Quest employees and interacting with Quest customers.
    $18.2-21.7 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Certified Medication Technician MC

    Caleo Bay Memory Care

    Medical laboratory technician job in La Quinta, CA

    Job Title: Medication Technician Supervisor: Health Services Coordinator/Health Services Director FLSA Status: Hourly, non-exempt Date Approved: September 2025 OVERALL JOB PURPOSE The primary responsibility of this position is to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. As a Medication Technician, you embody our principle of Person-Centered care and support our mission statement through People, Passion, and Excellence by providing the highest standard of care and customer service. In assisted living and memory care, this role also ensures safety, promotes dignity, and supports engagement for residents with cognitive or physical challenges. MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent Six months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience Appropriate certification, as required by the state Previous experience in senior living preferred Attention to detail to administer and accurately record the administration of medications for residents as prescribed by the physician in accordance with established policies and procedures of Sunshine Retirement Living and applicable state/federal regulations Demonstrated ability to communicate politely and effectively (in English), both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff Meet state-related requirements (if applicable to position) Ability to work in a team setting and be a positive team player Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents Possess excellent customer and organizational skills Ability to work under time constraints with little supervision and meet department deadlines Training or willingness to train in dementia care practices, including redirection, validation, and behavioral support techniques Satisfactorily pass Sunshine's and state-regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable) ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide residents with medication administration and treatment assistance according to healthcare provider's orders Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior to Health Services Director or Health Services Coordinator Accurately maintain resident records regarding medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, and observations Properly store medications and equipment and keeps the medication room clean and orderly Ensures prescription label and storage procedures meet state standard Properly follow shift-change procedures and documentation Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating Support residents with memory loss by using patience, empathy, and specialized communication techniques Encourage and/or remind residents to participate in activities. Promote purposeful engagement that matches residents' cognitive abilities and personal preferences Assist in keeping the environment safe and happy for residents Implement elopement-prevention and other safety measures specific to memory care residents Immediately respond to resident emergencies; provide first aid assistance; debrief and document incident following company procedures Accurately document medication administration, care provided, and observations in electronic health records per company policy Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non- perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community Management, or others Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is required Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude Represent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisor Adhere to and follow company policies, procedures, and standards Promote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer service at all times Communications with residents' families, as directed by supervisors, regarding medication and care updates to support continuity of care Maintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management of the company (and/or other company staff as needed) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Sunshine Retirement Living (The Company) proudly provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where residents, employees, and families feel respected and valued, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Salary-History Statement: Sunshine Retirement Living (The Company) is committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We do not request or consider an applicant's past or current salary when making compensation decisions, in compliance with applicable salary history and pay equity laws. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Stand X Walk X Sit X Pushing, pulling and/or reaching X Grasping and fine manipulation X Climb or balance X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl X Talk or hear X Taste or smell X Lifts Weight or Exerts Force 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Up to 10 pounds X Up to 25 pounds X Up to 50 pounds X Up to 100 pounds X More than 100 pounds X The Community reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Licensed Lab Technician

    Lifekind Health

    Medical laboratory technician job in San Jacinto, CA

    Job Description Our Story At Lifekind Health we strive every day to live up to that definition by providing the best care possible for our complex patient population. Our team of medical doctors, psychologists, chiropractors, acupuncturists, dietitians, and massage therapists work together within a revolutionary transdisciplinary model that addresses the quadruple aim of healthcare: enhancing patient experience, improving patient health, reducing healthcare costs, and increasing employee satisfaction. Visit our website at *********************** About the Role: The Licensed Lab Technician plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers by performing precise laboratory tests and procedures that aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. This position requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results, which directly impact patient care decisions. The technician will operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment, adhering strictly to safety and quality control protocols. Collaboration with medical staff and adherence to regulatory standards are essential to maintain the integrity of laboratory operations. Ultimately, the Licensed Lab Technician contributes to the overall effectiveness of healthcare delivery by providing timely and accurate laboratory data. Minimum Qualifications: Valid licensure as a Laboratory Technician as required by state or national regulatory bodies. Completion of an accredited laboratory technician training program or equivalent education. Proven experience working in a clinical laboratory setting with familiarity in specimen collection and testing procedures. Strong understanding of laboratory safety standards and quality control measures. Basic computer skills for data entry and laboratory information system usage. Preferred Qualifications: Certification from a recognized professional organization such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Experience with advanced laboratory instrumentation and molecular diagnostic techniques. Knowledge of laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and electronic health records (EHR). Additional training or coursework in microbiology, hematology, or clinical chemistry. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Responsibilities: Collect, prepare, and analyze biological specimens such as blood, urine, and tissue samples following established protocols. Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy. Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests, documenting results accurately and promptly in patient records. Adhere to all safety, quality control, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant laboratory environment. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to communicate test results and assist in troubleshooting laboratory issues. Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and ensure proper storage and disposal of biohazardous materials. Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with advancements in laboratory technology and procedures. Skills: The Licensed Lab Technician utilizes technical skills daily to perform accurate specimen collection and laboratory testing, ensuring reliable results that inform patient care. Attention to detail and analytical skills are essential for interpreting test outcomes and maintaining quality control standards. Communication skills are employed to effectively collaborate with healthcare providers and document findings clearly. Proficiency with laboratory instruments and information systems supports efficient workflow and data management. Additionally, problem-solving skills are critical when troubleshooting equipment issues or addressing unexpected test results, ensuring continuous laboratory operation.
    $32k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Certified Medication Technician MC

    Sunshine Retirement Living 4.3company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in La Quinta, CA

    DESCRIPTION Job Title: Medication Technician Supervisor: Health Services Coordinator/Health Services Director FLSA Status: Hourly, non-exempt Date Approved: September 2025 OVERALL JOB PURPOSE The primary responsibility of this position is to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. As a Medication Technician, you embody our principle of Person-Centered care and support our mission statement through People, Passion, and Excellence by providing the highest standard of care and customer service. In assisted living and memory care, this role also ensures safety, promotes dignity, and supports engagement for residents with cognitive or physical challenges. MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent Six months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience Appropriate certification, as required by the state Previous experience in senior living preferred Attention to detail to administer and accurately record the administration of medications for residents as prescribed by the physician in accordance with established policies and procedures of Sunshine Retirement Living and applicable state/federal regulations Demonstrated ability to communicate politely and effectively (in English), both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff Meet state-related requirements (if applicable to position) Ability to work in a team setting and be a positive team player Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents Possess excellent customer and organizational skills Ability to work under time constraints with little supervision and meet department deadlines Training or willingness to train in dementia care practices, including redirection, validation, and behavioral support techniques Satisfactorily pass Sunshine's and state-regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable) ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide residents with medication administration and treatment assistance according to healthcare provider's orders Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior to Health Services Director or Health Services Coordinator Accurately maintain resident records regarding medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, and observations Properly store medications and equipment and keeps the medication room clean and orderly Ensures prescription label and storage procedures meet state standard Properly follow shift-change procedures and documentation Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating Support residents with memory loss by using patience, empathy, and specialized communication techniques Encourage and/or remind residents to participate in activities. Promote purposeful engagement that matches residents' cognitive abilities and personal preferences Assist in keeping the environment safe and happy for residents Implement elopement-prevention and other safety measures specific to memory care residents Immediately respond to resident emergencies; provide first aid assistance; debrief and document incident following company procedures Accurately document medication administration, care provided, and observations in electronic health records per company policy Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non- perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community Management, or others Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is required Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude Represent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisor Adhere to and follow company policies, procedures, and standards Promote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer service at all times Communications with residents' families, as directed by supervisors, regarding medication and care updates to support continuity of care Maintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management of the company (and/or other company staff as needed) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Sunshine Retirement Living (The Company) proudly provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where residents, employees, and families feel respected and valued, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Salary-History Statement: Sunshine Retirement Living (The Company) is committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We do not request or consider an applicant's past or current salary when making compensation decisions, in compliance with applicable salary history and pay equity laws. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Stand X Walk X Sit X Pushing, pulling and/or reaching X Grasping and fine manipulation X Climb or balance X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl X Talk or hear X Taste or smell X Lifts Weight or Exerts Force 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Up to 10 pounds X Up to 25 pounds X Up to 50 pounds X Up to 100 pounds X More than 100 pounds X The Community reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Local Contract Cath Lab Technologist - $92 per hour

    Trusted Resource Associates (TRA

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Springs, CA

    Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) is seeking a local contract Cath Lab Technologist for a local contract job in Palm Springs, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Local Contract TRA Cardiac Cath Lab Tech TRA is Tenet's in-house nationwide contingent pool for Nursing and Allied travel and local contracts. Receive a greater level of Contract security compared to with an outside agency. The Cath Lab Tech is responsible for providing technical and patient support and patient care. Communicates continuously with the physician about patient condition. Assist physician during invasive and noninvasive procedures. Operates all equipment safetly and correctly. Assesses procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiac Cath Laboratory team are met. Participates in perfomance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activites. The technician is authorized to be in the presence of medication.. BENEFITS - Guaranteed hours for Travel Contracts - Preferred Booking Agreement for Local Contracts - Weekly Pay - Holiday Pay - Contract Security compared to a contract with an outside agency Minimum Education - Formal 2 year radiologic technology training in an AMA approved school which meets requirements for registry by the ARRT - Basic EKG Course Preferred Education BS in Radiology or equivalent Preferred Experience 1 Year providing Cardiac Cath, Radiology Care Required Certification/Licensure - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in computed tomography; OR - Registered Cardiovasular Invasive Specialist - ARRT - State license if required - American Heart Association BLS - ACLS Our Hire Process - We do qualify our clinicians to meet or exceed the minimum requirements of a travel or local assignment. If you are qualified, we may direct-hire you, reducing the time we can get you to work! When you reach out to a TRA Recruiter for more details, ensure your Vivian profile includes your most updated resume! Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Job ID #500219. Benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Holiday Pay Referral bonus
    $36k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • 61775509

    Eisenhower Health 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Rancho Mirage, CA

    Travel, PT - Rehab Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5 Duration 13 Weeks When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions! As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs. Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following: 401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short-term disability and others Loyality Program Weekly pay Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment) Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment) Referral bonus Continuing Education License and certification reimbursement
    $32k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Production Technician 1 (2nd Shift) (2411)

    Perricone Juices

    Medical laboratory technician job in Beaumont, CA

    Perricone Farms, a leading citrus juice supplier located in Beaumont, CA, is seeking a Production Technician 1, to join our team. This is fast-paced position which offers long-term, consistent employment with a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to Health, Vision, Dental, Life and 401K. Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour + $1 Differential Shift / Hours: 2nd Shift: Monday - Saturday @ 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm Summary of Functions: As a Production Technician 1, you will be responsible for the efficient handling and sorting of fruit to ensure quality and proper grading. Your primary tasks will include: Unloading Fruit: Use a shovel to unload fruit from trucks onto a conveyor belt or fruit table. Grading and Sorting: Grade, sort, and classify fruit based on size, weight, color, and overall condition. Quality Control: Ensure that all fruit meets company standards and specifications before it proceeds to the next stage of processing or distribution. Maintenance: Assist in the cleaning and maintenance of work areas and equipment to ensure a safe and hygienic environment. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Unload fruit onto conveyor belt or fruit table for grading. As needed grade and sort products according to factors such as color, species, length, width, appearance, feel, smell, and quality to ensure correct processing and usage. Discard inferior or defective products and/or foreign matter, and place acceptable products in containers for further processing. Seal and fill empty juice drums as needed. Grade and sort products according to factors such as color, species, length, width, appearance, feel, smell, and quality to ensure correct processing and usage. Notifies supervisor of unusual problems. Works in accordance with all company policies and procedures. Follows health and safety guidelines. Maintain and keep work area according to cGMP. Food Safety Requirements/Responsibilities: Comply with all Plant, State and Federal OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, and SQF regulations. Conduct all verification activities to assure finished product comply with food safety and quality specifications. Participates in the yearly review of the food safety system. Assist in the maintenance of Food Safety and Quality system. Responsible for Non-GMO SGS Supply Chain Standards. Organizational Relationships: Position reports to Shift Manager Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish helpful. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions and extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions as associated with a job. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.
    $16.5 hourly 15d ago
  • Entertainment Technician (On Call) (33755)

    Agua Caliente Spa Resort & Casino 3.9company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Rancho Mirage, CA

    Responsible for the load in, set up and operation of professional concert and AV equipment in throughout all of the performance venues, special event locations and other pop-up entertainment events at all Agua Caliente Casino properties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned) * Assist with the load-in and load-out of all equipment and staging as required. * Assist in the technical setup of the stage, including but not limited to audio patching, light patching, truss building, riser/stage building, cable management, etc. * Assist department heads as needed in audio, lighting and video setup and operation. * Assist Production Manager or Production Supervisor with maintenance and service as needed. * Must adhere to all Tribal Ordinance, Regulations, ACC Internal Controls and Standard Operating Procedures Supervisory Responsibilities None Access to Sensitive Areas and Information As per the ACGC Access Matrix. Signatory Ability None
    $38k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Microbiology Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

    Tenet Healthcare Corporation 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Springs, CA

    Desert Regional Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. At Desert Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match * Generous paid time off * Career development and continuing education opportunities * Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts * Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program * Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Department Specific Duties * Works accurately according to procedure manual and supervisor's instructions. * Verifies proper specimen/test/patient identification. * Enters orders, documents on logs/worksheets and performs result entry within acceptable departmental limits. * Correctly records and processes referral specimens. * Notifies appropriate staff/clients when necessary, and documents action taken. * Takes responsibility for completion of daily routine duties assigned to work area. * Investigates and resolves pending and incomplete work, clerical and technical discrepancies. * Communicates necessary information to next shift. * Performs and records quality control, takes and documents appropriate action. * Maintains neat, organized records and work station. * Successfully completes training within an acceptable time‑frame . * Understands and retains knowledge of department procedures. * Teaches and/or trains new employees according to department guidelines and documents progress. * Troubleshoots problems with procedures, QC, and instruments. * Successfully participates in proficiency testing. * Correlates physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities to appropriate components of laboratory testing. * Has cross-trained in at least one other discipline and performs that discipline at least twice per month. * Attends or participates in professionally related education programs to fulfill education requirement for licensure. * Attends minimum of 3 quarterly meetings per year. * Assists with departmental projects and management support. * Recognizes abnormal results and/or questionable patient information; follows department protocol for resolution. * Evaluates specimen adequacy/integrity according to departmental guidelines and optimal patient welfare. * Investigates computer problems and resolves or reports to appropriate personnel. * Initiates charge reconciliation. Takes responsibility for charging and crediting tests not handled by normal operation (e.g., test not performed, etc.). * Functions responsibly in the absence of supervisory personnel * Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action. * Knows when to involve supervisor and/or manager. * Minimizes waste of supplies and equipment. * Consistently completes testing within departmental turn‑around‑time guidelines. * Finishes assignments with minimal supervision and assistance from fellow employees. * Produces acceptable quantity of work. * Is able to organize and complete several tasks simultaneously without loss of accuracy. * Productivity remains constant under pressures associated with the job. * Uses available time productively contributing to Lab needs. * Suggests and supports implementation of improvements to make department more efficient. * Restricts personal phone calls/activities * Performs ordering, stocking, stock rotation and cleaning. * Reports to work as scheduled, in accordance with hospital policy, and takes responsibility to prevent absences and tardiness. * Demonstrates a consistently well organized approach to all activities. * Complies with hospital policy regarding breaks and lunch periods. * Follows established hospital procedures for clients and/or patient requests. * Complies with hospital and department policies regarding scheduled time off (vacation) requests. * Practices appropriate safety and infection control procedures. * Maintains clean and safe work areas. * Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel immediately. * Attends all mandatory safety sessions. * Participates in regular departmental safety reviews. * Accepts work assignment readily * Supports all Lab and Hospital structural standards (i.e. policies, procedures and regulations) * Observes work hours and attends work as scheduled * Wears photo I.D. badge at all times while on hospital property. * Provides proper identification in personal and phone communications * Respects the patient's right to privacy by only discussing clinically relevant information in appropriate surrounding. * Responds to difficult situations with self-control and positive attitude. * Communicates with co-workers with clarity and respect * Shares responsibilities and willingly offers assistance to co-workers. * Recognizes and acknowledges the contribution of each department/specialty. Encourages interdepartmental communication and team-work. * Sensitive to cultural, religious, sexual diversity Shift: 10HR Day shift Job type: Full Time Hours: 07:30 - 18:00, with the days variable and working every other weekend Job Summary Records, prepares, performs, evaluates & reports various chemical, microscopic, microbiologic, hematologic or serologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Understands the physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities and applies them to the preanalytic, analytic and postanalytic components of laboratory testing. Communicates with physician and other appropriate staff concerning procedures, results, and their interpretation. Trains new employees in departmental procedures and theories as assigned. Evaluates appropriateness of specimens received for testing. Prepares stains and reagents as needed. Maintains inventory records and rotates supply stocks. Operates, calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment. Performs and records necessary quality control procedures and participates in quality assurance programs. Participates in and/or coordinates technical projects and the development of departmental procedures as appropriate. Coordinates subspecialty areas as assigned. Communicates professionally with coworkers as well as other Hospital employees. Performs job using the Hospital customer service strategy continuously. Uses the knowledge of the job to work productively, efficiently and harmoniously. * Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Medical Technology or related science * State of California licensure in medical technology or categorical area. * Proficiency in laboratory procedures. * Computer experience preferred. * Communication and organizational skills. * Ability to perform accurately and consistently under high stress. * Excellent physical stamina, which includes the ability to walk or stand from 6 to 10 hours a day, do repetitive bending/reaching, climbing of stairs, and sitting. * Ability to carry 10 pounds constantly and to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion. * Ability to do constant repetitive motion, using hands, fingers, wrists to perform testing, and other related functions. * Ability to work at computer terminals for varying periods of the day which can range from one to three minutes or as long as several hours. * Emotional stamina to handle the unexpected and stressful situations that may arise while working with sick or injured patients. * Must be able to hear and speak the English language well enough to communicate instructions by spoken conversation and phone. * Must be able to see well enough to read labels, reports and computer screens. * Ability to perform all work duties and/or move around in areas of restricted space. * Ability to evaluate each situation and handle it with the utmost professionalism, dedication, and concern for the health and welfare of others. * Ability to perform uncomfortable tests (bleeding time) while helping patients feel cared for as individuals. #LI-TM2 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: ***************************** The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. **********
    $54k-71k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Blood Bank Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Blood Bank Medical Technologist in California

    K.A. Recruiting

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Desert, CA

    I have an awesome Blood Bank Med Tech role available near Palm Desert, California! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Evenings - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) - Pay: $40-$60/hr Requirements - College degree - CA license - ASCP cert - Prior experience, including blood bank Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM3376
    $40-60 hourly 4d ago
  • Microbiology Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

    Conifer Health Solutions 4.7company rating

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Springs, CA

    Shift: 10HR Day shift Job type: Full Time Hours: 07:30 - 18:00, with the days variable and working every other weekend Records, prepares, performs, evaluates & reports various chemical, microscopic, microbiologic, hematologic or serologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Understands the physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities and applies them to the preanalytic, analytic and postanalytic components of laboratory testing. Communicates with physician and other appropriate staff concerning procedures, results, and their interpretation. Trains new employees in departmental procedures and theories as assigned. Evaluates appropriateness of specimens received for testing. Prepares stains and reagents as needed. Maintains inventory records and rotates supply stocks. Operates, calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment. Performs and records necessary quality control procedures and participates in quality assurance programs. Participates in and/or coordinates technical projects and the development of departmental procedures as appropriate. Coordinates subspecialty areas as assigned. Communicates professionally with coworkers as well as other Hospital employees. Performs job using the Hospital customer service strategy continuously. Uses the knowledge of the job to work productively, efficiently and harmoniously. Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Medical Technology or related science State of California licensure in medical technology or categorical area. Proficiency in laboratory procedures. Computer experience preferred. Communication and organizational skills. Ability to perform accurately and consistently under high stress. Excellent physical stamina, which includes the ability to walk or stand from 6 to 10 hours a day, do repetitive bending/reaching, climbing of stairs, and sitting. Ability to carry 10 pounds constantly and to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion. Ability to do constant repetitive motion, using hands, fingers, wrists to perform testing, and other related functions. Ability to work at computer terminals for varying periods of the day which can range from one to three minutes or as long as several hours. Emotional stamina to handle the unexpected and stressful situations that may arise while working with sick or injured patients. Must be able to hear and speak the English language well enough to communicate instructions by spoken conversation and phone. Must be able to see well enough to read labels, reports and computer screens. Ability to perform all work duties and/or move around in areas of restricted space. Ability to evaluate each situation and handle it with the utmost professionalism, dedication, and concern for the health and welfare of others. Ability to perform uncomfortable tests (bleeding time) while helping patients feel cared for as individuals. #LI-TM2 Department Specific Duties Works accurately according to procedure manual and supervisor's instructions. Verifies proper specimen/test/patient identification. Enters orders, documents on logs/worksheets and performs result entry within acceptable departmental limits. Correctly records and processes referral specimens. Notifies appropriate staff/clients when necessary, and documents action taken. Takes responsibility for completion of daily routine duties assigned to work area. Investigates and resolves pending and incomplete work, clerical and technical discrepancies. Communicates necessary information to next shift. Performs and records quality control, takes and documents appropriate action. Maintains neat, organized records and work station. Successfully completes training within an acceptable time‑frame . Understands and retains knowledge of department procedures. Teaches and/or trains new employees according to department guidelines and documents progress. Troubleshoots problems with procedures, QC, and instruments. Successfully participates in proficiency testing. Correlates physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities to appropriate components of laboratory testing. Has cross-trained in at least one other discipline and performs that discipline at least twice per month. Attends or participates in professionally related education programs to fulfill education requirement for licensure. Attends minimum of 3 quarterly meetings per year. Assists with departmental projects and management support. Recognizes abnormal results and/or questionable patient information; follows department protocol for resolution. Evaluates specimen adequacy/integrity according to departmental guidelines and optimal patient welfare. Investigates computer problems and resolves or reports to appropriate personnel. Initiates charge reconciliation. Takes responsibility for charging and crediting tests not handled by normal operation (e.g., test not performed, etc.). Functions responsibly in the absence of supervisory personnel Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action. Knows when to involve supervisor and/or manager. Minimizes waste of supplies and equipment. Consistently completes testing within departmental turn‑around‑time guidelines. Finishes assignments with minimal supervision and assistance from fellow employees. Produces acceptable quantity of work. Is able to organize and complete several tasks simultaneously without loss of accuracy. Productivity remains constant under pressures associated with the job. Uses available time productively contributing to Lab needs. Suggests and supports implementation of improvements to make department more efficient. Restricts personal phone calls/activities Performs ordering, stocking, stock rotation and cleaning. Reports to work as scheduled, in accordance with hospital policy, and takes responsibility to prevent absences and tardiness. Demonstrates a consistently well organized approach to all activities. Complies with hospital policy regarding breaks and lunch periods. Follows established hospital procedures for clients and/or patient requests. Complies with hospital and department policies regarding scheduled time off (vacation) requests. Practices appropriate safety and infection control procedures. Maintains clean and safe work areas. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel immediately. Attends all mandatory safety sessions. Participates in regular departmental safety reviews. Accepts work assignment readily Supports all Lab and Hospital structural standards (i.e. policies, procedures and regulations) Observes work hours and attends work as scheduled Wears photo I.D. badge at all times while on hospital property. Provides proper identification in personal and phone communications Respects the patient's right to privacy by only discussing clinically relevant information in appropriate surrounding. Responds to difficult situations with self-control and positive attitude. Communicates with co-workers with clarity and respect Shares responsibilities and willingly offers assistance to co-workers. Recognizes and acknowledges the contribution of each department/specialty. Encourages interdepartmental communication and team-work. Sensitive to cultural, religious, sexual diversity
    $49k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Tech-Med - Full-Time Nights Clinical Lab

    Direct Staffing

    Medical laboratory technician job in Palm Springs, CA

    1+ to 2 years of experience Bachelor's Degree Description Records, prepares, performs, evaluates & reports various chemical, microscopic, microbiologic, hematologic or serologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Understands the physiological and psychological differences created by age, sex, and abilities and applies them to the preanalytic, analytic and postanalytic components of laboratory testing. Communicates with physician and other appropriate staff concerning procedures, results, and their interpretation. Trains new employees in departmental procedures and theories as assigned. Evaluates appropriateness of specimens received for testing. Prepares stains and reagents as needed. Maintains inventory records and rotates supply stocks. Operates, calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment. Performs and records necessary quality control procedures and participates in quality assurance programs. Participates in and/or coordinates technical projects and the development of departmental procedures as appropriate. Coordinates subspecialty areas as assigned. Communicates professionally with coworkers as well as other Hospital employees. Performs job using the Hospital customer service strategy continuously. Uses the knowledge of the job to work productively, efficiently and harmoniously. Is responsible for adherence to all hospital and Laboratory policies, to include those initiated to prevent the exposure of patient, self, or other employees to blood borne pathogens and safety hazards. May review departmental reports for accuracy and reasonableness. Functions as resource person for technicians and laboratory assistants. Troubleshoots and resolves, or refers to appropriate others, problems detected in the course of work. Demographic information, limited Patient Health Information related to job function. Qualifications Qualifications : Required: Formal education - Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Medical Technology or related science with State of California licensure in medical technology or categorical area. Proficiency in laboratory procedures. Computer experience preferred. Communication and organizational skills. Ability to perform accurately and consistently under high stress. Excellent physical stamina, which includes the ability to walk or stand from 6 to 10 hours a day, do repetitive bending/reaching, climbing of stairs, and sitting. Ability to carry 10 pounds constantly and to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion. Ability to do constant repetitive motion, using hands, fingers, wrists to perform testing, and other related functions. Ability to work at computer terminals for varying periods of the day which can range from one to three minutes or as long as several hours. Emotional stamina to handle the unexpected and stressful situations that may arise while working with sick or injured patients. Must be able to hear and speak the English language well enough to communicate instructions by spoken conversation and phone. Must be able to see well enough to read labels, reports and computer screens. Ability to perform all work duties and/or move around in areas of restricted space. Ability to evaluate each situation and handle it with the utmost professionalism, dedication, and concern for the health and welfare of others. Ability to perform uncomfortable tests (bleeding time) while helping patients feel cared for as individuals. Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
    $58k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a medical laboratory technician earn in Indio, CA?

The average medical laboratory technician in Indio, CA earns between $50,000 and $92,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical laboratory technician range of $37,000 to $71,000.

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