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Davita Inc.

Clinical Lab Scientist Specialist - Days

Davita Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Clinical Lab Scientist Specialist - Days

ZSFG Clinical Laboratory - MicrobiologyFull TimeJob SummaryUnder the direction of the Microbiology Lab Manager, the incumbent provides resource and development in Microbiology. Act as the Microbiology antimicrobial specialist. Oversees and maintains competency testing in the Microbiology Division. Acts as the Quality Assurance specialist and works with the Quality Assurance manager to maintain quality in the Microbiology Division. Oversees studies, method validation and special projects in the Microbiology Division. Collaborates and coordinates effectively with the various divisions of the Laboratory and its clients at all locations; ensures that all job duties are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory agencies, and in a manner that denotes the team concept and reflects the UCSF and ZSFG mission, vision and values. All work is to be accurately and professionally documented and entered into the laboratory computer system.Department DescriptionThe UCSF Clinical Laboratory (CL) at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) provides laboratory testing services for inpatients and outpatients of ZSFG, Laguna Honda Hospital, District Health Centers and other facilities under the auspices of the San Francisco Public Health Department.Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree in an appropriate scientific field and minimum 2 years recent (within the last 2 years) experience as a licensed CLS or Public Health Microbiologist with recent experience in clinical microbiology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Possession of a California Clinical Laboratory License or a similar license of equal or higher level issued by the State Department of Health.Able to work independently, under pressure; recognize and resolve problems while maintaining a high level of organization.Effective verbal and written communication skills relative to clinical results.Extensive knowledge of bacteriology and culture work up practices in a clinical microbiology laboratory.Experience with a clinical laboratory computer system.Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.Preferred QualificationsProficient in a database program such as Microsoft Access.License/CertificationPossession of a California Clinical Laboratory License or a similar license of equal or higher level issued by the State Department of Health.About UCSFThe University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.Pride ValuesUCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.OrganizationCampusJob Code and Payroll Title008939 CLIN LAB SCI SPECJob CategoryAllied Health, Clinical LabsBargaining UnitUniversity Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)Employee ClassCareerPercentage100%LocationZuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG)ShiftDays, WeekendsShift Length8 HoursAdditional Shift Details8:15am-5:00pm; Monday - Friday. Saturday, Sunday, and holidays are on rotation schedule.

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