Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist

In addition to the duties and responsibilities of a CLS a Lead CLS works along with the Laboratory Director accomplishing tasks that require skills of assignment of tasks/sub-tasks oversight and ensure completion as intended for the smooth operation of the laboratory.

We are located at 1065 Bucks Lake Road Quincy CA 95971.

Compensation for Non-Benefited Per Diem Pay Scale

• Base Rate: $74.25 $105.86 per hour
• Starting pay is determined using our clinical pay scales which feature 13 steps recognizing up to 30 years of relevant experience.
• Eligible employees may also receive shift differential and holiday pay.

• Per Diem non-benefited

Education:

• Must have a valid California CLS license and Bachelors of Science.

Experience:

• At least two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Computer keyboard skills

• Responsible for leading the CLS team in the lab is the main point of contact in the lab for any issues.
• Creating schedules for the CLSs in the lab and submitting these to the laboratory manager for approval.
• Reviewing/providing oversight to the RHC clinics and hospital nursing staff for point of care testing which includes annual training and assessment.
• Perform the duties of the laboratory manager in their absence and will be available for questions and covering in the lab in case of an emergency.
• Responsible for the oversight of proficiency testing including the review and submission of proficiency testing data and corrective action for all failed proficiency testing.

Benefits for Eligible Employees

The following benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees following applicable waiting periods:

• Comprehensive medical prescription drug dental and vision plans
• PDH Employee Discount Program which waives applicable deductibles and coinsurance for eligible services received at Plumas District Hospital
• Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual
• Paid leave for continuing education bereavement and jury duty
• Employer-sponsored retirement plans featuring:
• A 3% employer contribution
• An employer match of 50% of employee contributions up to the plan maximum
• $20000 in employer-paid life insurance
• Voluntary benefit options including additional life insurance long-term disability insurance for full-time employees and identity theft protection
• Potential loan-forgiveness opportunities for eligible healthcare professionals
• Educational and career-development support including Certified Medical Assistant training an LVN-to-RN step-up program and tuition reimbursement

On average employer-provided benefits add approximately 40% to the value of an employees total compensation package.

Perks Available to Employees

• Paid sick leave with five days awarded annually based on the employees anticipated work schedule
• Available to benefit-eligible employees and non-benefited employees scheduled to work at least 30 shifts during the calendar year
• An inclusive supportive and connected work environment
• Discounted rates at the PDH Child Care Center
• Competitive compensation
• The opportunity for all employees to contribute to an employer-sponsored retirement plan
• Discounted CareFlight/AirMedCare Network memberships
• Shift differentials for eligible shifts and PDH-observed holidays

Work in a setting with rugged canyons crystal clear lakes grassy meadows trout-filled streams fresh pine forests and brilliant star-filled skies. This is your chance to provide compassionate care with exceptional customer service at Plumas District Hospital. With a diverse population with people from all walks of life PDH team members provide the residents of Quincy and the surrounding area with essential health care services that are vital to this small mountain community. PDH is located in Quincy California which is the largest community in Plumas County and has a population of 5000 residents. Quincy is nestled against the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and tucked in at the edge of the lush American Valley. Chico California is 80 miles west and Reno Nevada is 80 miles east of Quincy. Join a medical team that puts community first. Click this link PDH Home to learn more about PDH providers services and surrounding community today!

Recruiter Name/Email:

Nicholas Clawson

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