CENTER FOR BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST
TRAINING INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
AFFILIATED CLINICAL LABORATORIES
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Alameda County Medical Center ‑ Highland Campus (Oakland) is a 330-bed acute care
facility and trauma center operated by the County of Alameda. Stipend is
$18,000 for 40 weeks.
Alta Bates Medical Center (Berkeley) is a 533-bed
acute care community hospital. Areas of excellence include Emergency &
Chest Pain Center, Women & Infants Services, Heart & Vascular Centers,
Comprehensive Cancer Center, Burn Center, Prenatal Center, and Bone Marrow
& Kidney Transplants. Stipend is $9000 for 40 weeks.
El Camino Hospital (Mt. View) is a 468-bed
hospital that provides a full range of acute care and outpatient services. A
GPA of 3.0 or better is required. Stipend is $9000 for 40 weeks.
John Muir Medical Center
(Walnut Creek) is a 321-bed acute care facility that is designated as the only
truama center in Contra Costa County and parts of Solano County. Recognized as
one of the region’s premier health care providers specializing in high risk
obstetrics, neurosciences, cardiac care and cancer care. Stipends are $1500/month for 9 months.
Kaiser Permanente Hospital (San
Francisco) provides full services for over 1000 outpatients per day, and an
inpatient population of 300+ beds.
This facility has achieved among the highest heart attack survival rates
in the state as the center of Kaiser’s Cardiac Care. Stipends are $1000/month for 9 months.
Kaiser Regional Laboratory (Berkeley) is a large
laboratory serving all of the Northern California Kaiser Hospitals. Part of the
training is in one of Kaiser's Hospitals. Stipends are $ 1000/month for 9
months.
Kaweah Delta District
Hospital (Visalia)
is a 300-bed acute care hospital located 4 hours from San Francisco in the San
Joaquin Valley. Stipend is $1200/month for 9 months.
Kern Medical Center (Bakersfield) is a 180-bed
acute care hospital with several specialty clinics and an active ER. It is
operated by the County of Kern and is located 4.5 hours from SF in the lower
San Joaquin Valley. A GPA of 3.0
or better is required. Stipends
are $ 2000/month for 40 weeks.
Petaluma Valley Hospital (Petaluma)
is a 85-bed community hospital that is part of the St. Joseph Health System of
Sonoma County. The hospital
laboratory serves a large outpatient population. A portion of the training wil be at Santa Rosa memorial
Hospital, a 300-bed “sister facility” located 17 miles north of Petaluma. Preference is given to applicants who
live in Sonoma and Marin County.
Stipend is $1000/month for 9 months.
Queen of the Valley Hospital (Napa) is a 166-bed
community hospital with a large outreach program that serves the Napa Valley.
Preference is given to applicants living in Napa, Sonoma or Solano counties.
Stipend is $2000/month.
Quest Diagnostics Clinical
Laboratories
(Dublin) is the Northern California reference laboratory for the largest
corporate lab system in the nation. Stipend is $9000 for 40 weeks.
St.
Luke’s Hospital (San Francisco) is a 260-bed hospital with a state-of-the-art
Outpatient Surgery Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to serve a
multi-ethnic community in San Francisco. The emergency room and trauma center
is the second busiest in San Francisco.
Stipend is $1000/month for 40 weeks.
San Francisco General
Hospital (San Francisco) is a teaching facility for the
University of California, San Francisco, and provides inpatient, outpatient and
emergency services for the residents of San Francisco. Licensed for 550 beds, SF General
Hospital offers acute inpatient care in the areas of general medicine, AIDS
care, surgery, critical care, women and children’s services, and serves as a
designated trauma center for the West Bay counties..
Santa Clara Valley Medical
Center (San
Jose) is a 498-bed acute care facility and trauma center operated by the County of Santa Clara. The
Medical Center includes 10 clinics, a Burn Center, tertiary neonatal ICU, and
more. The full-service laboratory includes specialties in virology, TB,
mycology, toxicology, and special chemistry. A GPA of 3.0 or better is required. Stipend is $9000 for 40
weeks.
Stanford Clinical
Laboratories
(Palo Alto) is associated with the oldest medical school in the western
U.S. The hospital is 663 beds and
employs a lab staff of 250 people.
Stipend is $9000 for 40 weeks.
Tulare
District Hospital (Tulare) is a 112-bed acute care hospital located 4 hours from San
Francisco in the San Joaquin Valley.
Stipend is $1500/month for 40 weeks.
VA Palo Alto
Health Care
System (Palo Alto) is a 1000 bed hospital operated by the U.S.
Government. No stipend is currently available. Part‑time employment is
possible. U.S. Citizenship is required.
UCSF Medical
Center (San
Francisco) includes a tertiary care hospital of 550 beds, a medical school and
a dental school. It is one of the
largest research centers in California.
Stipend is $2022/month for 40 weeks.
Washington
Hospital
(Fremont) is a 306-bed community hospital serving southern Alameda County. Preference is given to applicants who
live in Alameda County. Stipend is
$1000/month for 40 weeks.
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Applications: Students apply to CBLS/SFSU. Students are invited to the interview
day at CBLS/SFSU.
Since each applicant must list their affiliate clinical site preferences
at the time of the interview, it is recommended that applicants research and
visit the affiliated laboratories prior to the interview day. Dates for scheduled visits will be sent
to students with the interview day invitation.
**NOTE** All stipends listed are subject to change and are not guaranteed by the University. 03/03
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Updated April 15, 2003