Contact Us:
• Outpatient Lab: (559) 781-7877
• Main Hospital Lab: (559) 784-7852
Our Porterville hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient laboratory services on campus. By having easy access to a state-of-the-art laboratory, our physician and care team is able to get expedited results and offer swifter diagnosis and faster treatment.
Sierra View Medical Center is a proud training site for new graduates hoping to become fully trained Clinical Laboratory Scientists. The Lab at SVMC is one of few state certified facilities that offer a rewarding opportunity to train and learn the role of a CLS in the professional environment. To learn more about the CLS Training Program at Sierra View, click here.
The outpatient laboratory is located in a separate, two story building located at 263 N. Pearson Drive, just north of our Emergency Department. The building offers a spacious waiting area and an automatic patient servicing system. Additionally, the main campus hosts our hospital laboratory, which is also available for half a day on Saturdays for added convenience.
The Sierra View Lab currently analyze over 1.5 million tests every year, and are accredited by the Joint Commission, assuring the highest quality of test results. The facility boasts state-of-the-art technology and equipment, which are fully implemented with bar code scanners to protect patient ID. The lab proudly performs 90% of all tests on the same day and utilizes the nation's largest reference lab for specialized testing. All testing personnel in our lab are fully license and have a cumulative experience of almost 500 years.
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