Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology

Description Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist at Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Fullerton, CA. This position is full-time and will work 8-hour, Day shifts. Providence St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, CA was designated as a Magnet organization in 2015 and 2020 by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program. This prestigious designation recognizes excellence in nursing services. In April 2025, Providence St. Jude Medical Center is applying for redesignation. In addition, we are recognized as a top regional hospital in 9 types of care by U.S. News & World Report and listed among the top 20 in Newsweek’s America’s Best-In-State Hospitals for California, is celebrated for its excellence in surgical and clinical care by Healthgrades. Under the direction of the Laboratory Director and Supervisor, the Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Lead Medical Technologist) uses professional knowledge and judgment to perform technical, analytical, clerical and quality assurance functions within laboratory department section(s) as well as to supervise and coordinate laboratory activities as a whole during assigned shift or during assigned periods of time. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Jude Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required qualifications : Bachelor’s Degree California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License California upon hire or California Clinical Chemist Scientist License upon hire or California Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License upon hire or California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License upon hire or California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License upon hire or California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License upon hire or California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License upon hire or California Clinical Hematology Scientist License upon hire or California Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist License upon hire or California Clinical Laboratory Scientist Biochemistry Special License upon hire. 3 years of California Licensed Medical Technologist / Clinical Laboratory Scientist in an acute care facility. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs / benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles : Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act." About the Team The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID : 392384 Company : Providence Jobs Job Category : Clinical Laboratory Job Function : Clinical Care Job Schedule : Full time Job Shift : Day Career Track : Clinical Professional Department : 7510 SJMC MICROBIOLOGY Address : CA Fullerton 101 E Valencia Mesa Dr Work Location : St Jude Medical Center Workplace Type : On-site Pay Range : $61.73 - $97.45 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. PandoLogic. Category : Science, Keywords : Molecular Scientist, Location : Fullerton, CA-92834