Clinical Lab Scientist

Job Description

Duties:

• Under limited supervision, collects specimens and performs clinical laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease in accordance with accepted standards and practices.
• Inputs data and retrieves reports from computer as necessary.
• In the absence of supervisor, may function as lead shift CLS, resolving technical and operational issues in conjunction with administration or house supervisor.
• Additionally, may function as bench supervisor in absence of technical supervisor, creating or reviewing QC and/or QA documentation as needed and delegated.

Requirements:

• CA license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or Chemistry.
• 6-10 years’ experience in relevant areas of the lab, including transfusion services.
• Experience with state and federal regulations including CA, CAP, and Cal/OSHA.
• Lead CLS experience in one or more laboratory departments preferred.