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Introduction
The Public Health Laboratory (PHL) works in conjunction with public health clinics, local hospitals and healthcare providers, and the Division of Community Epidemiology and Department of Environmental Health. By analyzing clinical and environmental samples, the PHL participates in the core activities of surveillance, assessment and assurance.
Essential Tests to be submitted to Public Health Laboratory are listed on the following website
http://www2.sdcounty.ca.gov/
In addition, laboratory Services are provided to: community clinics, hospital and clinical laboratories, private physicians, academic institutions and community outreach programs.
Staff
- Director (1)
- Supervising Public Health Microbiologist (3)
- Senior Public Health Microbiologist (10)
- Public Health Microbiologist (14)
- Junior Public Health Microbiologist (2-3) These are trainee positions
- 9 staff listed above also have California Clinical Laboratory Scientist licenses
- Laboratory Assistants (9)
- Administrative Analyst (1) and clerical staff (4)
Employment Opportunities
Position currently being filled:
Positions in the next three years:
- Lab Director
- Supervising Public Health Microbiologist (2)
- Senior Public Health Microbiologist (2)
- Public Health Microbiologist (4)
- Lab Assistants (5)
Contact Information
DIRECTOR: Patricia McVay, MD
San Diego County Public Health Laboratory
Mail Stop P572
3851 Rosecrans Street, Ste. 716
San Diego, CA 92110-3115
Email: Patricia.McVay@sdcounty.ca.gov
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