1.0 FTE Full time Night - 08 Hour R2548999 Onsite 147540010 SBC Donor Testing Allied Health PALO ALTO, 3373 Hillview Ave, California
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Night - 08 Hour (United States of America)
Stanford Blood Center is expanding and building a dedicated transplant network, and we’re seeking passionate licensed Clinical Lab Scientists (CLS) to join our brand-new team focused on infectious disease testing for organ donation.
This is an exciting chance to be at the forefront of a vital service, ensuring the safety of organ transplants and making a direct impact on countless lives. We’re building a team that values collaboration, precision, and continuous learning.
We’re hiring for multiple levels and encourage all qualified CLSs to apply!
The CLS role requires a CA CLS license in order to be considered
This is a Stanford Blood Center job.

SHC COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING AN EXCEPTIONAL PATIENT & FAMILY EXPERIENCE

Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery.

You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective:

• Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care
• Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health
• Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination

Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.
Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $54.22 - $71.84 per hour
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage

What you will do

• Determine suitability of specimens based on established criteria for acceptance.
• Perform specimen processing,
• Check work of unlicensed lab technicians.
• Prepare laboratory reagents and perform quality control testing on them.
• Perform specialized manual and automated testing on clinical specimens, including environmental testing (e.g., wipe test), QC tests, and setups of robotic systems, if required.
• Use complex laboratory information system to record quality control and environmental test results.
• Perform daily maintenance, calibration, and function checks of instruments/equipment. Perform basic troubleshooting and initiate corrective action when needed.
• Ensure adequate levels of supplies and equipment.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of all work.
• Fully competent in and able to independently perform specialized manual and automated testing on clinical specimens. Produce an adequate amount of high- quality work in expected amount of time.
• Analyze data from high complexity testing and submit preliminary clinical reports for review.
• Recognize and resolve inconsistent results; follow up with repeated or additional testing.
• Generate documents and reports of testing results.
• Perform second check of test reports, as applicable.
• Review standard operating procedures and recommend changes for potential process improvements.
• Comply with governmental regulations and Stanford Health Care and Blood Center policies regarding health and safety. Observe and support good health and safety practices.
• Strictly observe privacy and security related policies, procedures and practices to preserve the integrity and confidentiality of medical and other sensitive information pertaining to donors, patients, research subjects, and employees. Act as a responsible information steward and treats information as sensitive and confidential in accordance with federal and state laws and with professional ethics, accreditation standards and legal requirements. Do not disclose protected health information inappropriately.
• May be required to enter areas where other individuals work with human blood; potential may exist for unanticipated exposure to bloodborne pathogens by splash or spill

You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective:

• Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care
• Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health
• Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordinatio