Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist

Sutter Bay Hospitals

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Castro Valley Until 8/29/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 30, 2026 Last posted June 30, 2026
Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SEMC - Sutter Eden Medical Center

Position Overview:

Performs tests on neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease, and other related duties, following established standards and practices, per divisions of the lab and per shift assigned. Must be able to perform duties in two or more technical areas, such as Microbiology, Chemistry, Hematology, and Blood Bank. If working on PM and Night shift regularly, must be able to perform specific duties in all technical areas as well as performing phlebotomy.

Job Description:

These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

EDUCATION

  • Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

  • Bachelor's: biology, or chemistry or related science field.


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

  • CLSL-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

  • One year of internship in clinical laboratory

  • 1 year as a generalist preferred


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Effective communication skills

  • Ability to read, speak and write in English

  • Knowledge of the current Laboratory information system

Job Shift:

Evenings

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

No

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $64.98 to $81.14 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About this role

Summary

Performs diagnostic tests in multiple laboratory areas, following standards, including phlebotomy when needed

Job title

Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist

Experience level

1+ year as a generalist preferred

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Castro Valley, remote work not allowed

Salary

$6k–$8k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationlaboratory information systemCLS-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

microbiologychemistryhematologyblood bank
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Castro Valley, CA, USA

On-site City