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Staff Position

Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)
SSM Health St. Louis
Bridgeton, MO

$21-32/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care431 bedsEpic Systems Corporation

Pay

Estimated pay
$21-32/hour

Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs a full range of laboratory tests from simple blood tests to more complex tests.
  • Interprets test reports and communicates findings to physicians.
  • Escalates unusual, critical or abnormal results.
  • Operates complex electronic equipment, computers and precision instruments.
  • Maintains accuracy of equipment and reagents by performing established preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Assists providers in choosing appropriate lab test.
  • Performs and evaluates quality control procedures.
  • Operates, maintains, calibrates and troubleshoots instruments.
  • Assists with the proper storage of hazardous materials.
  • Reviews current literature and attends meetings and seminars to keep informed of new developments in field.
  • Assists in the proficiency testing program in the lab.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

  • Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education

EXPERIENCE

  • No experience required

At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you.  Our Mission and Values put the patient first and place you in a position to leverage your CLS skills every day.  As a Clinical Lab Scientist, also known a Medical Technologist, Medical Lab Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Technician  you will perform a variety of laboratory tests to help identify health conditions like cancer, diabetes, heart disease and other illnesses. 
 
In return, you can expect a work environment where: 
 
•    You are an important part of the health care team for our patients
•    Each employee finds meaning in work, leveraging skills and talents toward a greater purpose 
•    Teamwork and collaboration is encouraged and necessary
 
If you are ASCP certified or a new grad who will be eligible to sit for the exam in the next six months, then we’d love to learn more about you! Please fill out your application today. 
 

At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you. As a CLS, you've chosen a career where patients matter - a lot. You will ensure physicians can have the much needed info to diagnose our patients. As a generalist in the core lab, you will be cross trained to perform any test offered in our core lab. If you want a position where you are part of a network of compassionate people, apply today! Under general direction, interpret and report test results. Perform routine and complex technical laboratory analyses using established procedures and protocols. Perform chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of patients.
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Facility

SSM Health DePaul Hospital- Saint Louis

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 431 beds
  • Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS12303 De Paul DrBridgeton, MO 63044
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SSM Health

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About
SSM Health has grown to be one of the largest integrated health systems in the country, because leadership, administration and providers work closely together to find solutions to the most pressing needs in medical care today. Collectively, our knowledge and resources are combined to innovate, optimize workflows and allow for better care delivery and patient interactions. Physicians and leadership engage in regular discussions designed to standardize practices that yield better outcomes across our system. Physicians, providers and health care leaders seeking the stability and resources of a large, reputable integrated health system, as well as the collegiality and respect of peers and the rewards of practicing in a faith-based organization, choose SSM Health as their ideal practice setting. SSM Health's 23 hospitals, more than 290+ physician offices and outpatient care sites, and 10 post-acute facilities offer vast opportunities to shape the future of health care throughout Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin.
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