**Overview**
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1956. Click here (https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/memorial-hospital) to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
**Responsibilities**
**Position Summary:**
Under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor CLS is responsible for receiving and processing specimens; receiving processing planting and incubating specimens for bacterial culture; performing moderate complexity testing under direction of licensed personnel and operating equipment.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ Minimum of three years experience in a clinical laboratory or equivalent combination of education and experience.
+ High school diploma general education degree (GED) or equivalent technical training.
+ Working knowledge of medical terminology General typing/computer skills.
This position is represented by SEIU United Healthcare Workers.
**Pay Range**
$25.89 - $30.95 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.