Clinical laboratory scientist jobs in East Los Angeles, CA - 1,071 jobs

Job Title: Bilingual Lab TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated and bilingual Lab Technician who is passionate about women's health. This role involves working in a dynamic environment where you will gain hands-on experience in both front and back office operations. This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates who are sharp, driven, and eager to start a career in the medical field. Responsibilities Conduct insurance verification and manage necessary documentation. Handle referrals efficiently and accurately. Utilize lab instrumentation and ensure sterilization procedures are followed. Work with Athena EMR and Nextgen systems for patient management. Essential Skills Proficiency in Athena EMR. Fluency in Spanish, with the ability to read, write, and speak. Strong administrative skills. Experience with lab instrumentation and sterilization. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. * Ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients. Work Environment The work environment is fast-paced and high-volume, with many patients speaking Spanish. Flexibility is required to work at either the Van Nuys or Plaza locations. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn valuable skills in the healthcare field. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description Licensed technologists must have a current & active license (California CLS Generalist). The technologist shall be proficient in assays/methodologies including, but not limited to: ABO typing, Nucleic Acid Testing, and serological assay (EIA, ELISA). The technologist is expected to execute both manual and automated test platforms. Primary Responsibilities Include: Follow laboratory procedures for handling and processing of sampling, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient results. Follow prescribed procedures, performing any of the tests within any of the laboratory specialties. Calculate the results of the tests performed, if necessary. Accurately enter results of testing, as needed. Issue accurate test results, if trained. Operate, calibrate, conduct performance checks, and maintain laboratory analyzers or equipment, as necessary. Recognize and correct basic analyzer malfunctions. Notify supervision/management, when appropriate. Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materials. Evaluate media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteria. Prepare reagents and/or media as per prescribed procedure. Conduct established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products. Evaluate results of quality control, and implement corrective action(s) when indicated. Review and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Accept or reject test results in accordance with SOPs. Orient, mentor and/or teach new employees and/or employees that require cross-training on clinical laboratory methods, procedures and techniques. Adhere to all Quality Assurance, HIPAA and Safety standards. Adhere to all testing turnaround timelines. Meets basic expectations of DPT's quality management system, including, but not limited to good workmanship, adherence to standard operational procedures, training, good documentation practices, accurate recordkeeping so the company may meet its stated quality policy and objectives. Document all corrections and/or corrective actions when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specification. Support Eurofins DPT's business philosophy, leadership values, and ethics. Represent laboratory and the organization favorable and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times. Demonstrates a high level of integrity and honesty in performing tests, documenting test results and maintaining patient, client, employee and laboratory business confidentiality. Other duties as formally assigned by laboratory Management. Participate on special project teams a requested by laboratory Management. Qualifications Bachelor's (BA or BS) degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution. The appropriate State License to perform clinical laboratory testing in which the laboratory is located. In California, must be licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health. In Georgia, must successfully complete a certification examination from ASCP, AMT, NCA, or AAB. In Hawaii, must be licensed by the State of Hawaii to perform Histocompatibility and/or infectious disease testing. Employee must provide a current copy of license to laboratory Management. Responsible for maintaining licensure and continuing education as required per licensing agency and/or State. NOTE: License is mandatory for the role; the loss of licensure or failure to renew license will result in an unpaid of leave of absence or termination (to be determined by laboratory Management). Strong organizational and planning skills as well as strong keen attention to detail. Strong and effective written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal/ teamwork skills. Intermediate or higher level of proficiency with computers; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software programs including accurate keyboarding skills. Internal & External customer-centric Skills. WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in Transplant Testing not required. General knowledge of assay theory and instrumentation. Knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of medical technology. Knowledge of the principles of chemistry, biology, and bacteriology as related to medical technology. Some knowledge of recent developments in the field of medical technology. Ability to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed procedures. Ability to make accurate observations and records of tests results. Skill in the use of medical laboratory equipment. Additional Information What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Pay Range: $54 - $58 per hour Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Pangea Laboratory is looking for a dynamic individual to join our team! The Clinical Lab Scientist is a licensed professional responsible for performing high-complexity clinical laboratory testing, with emphasis on Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and assay validation, in accordance with Pangea's protocols and regulatory standards. This role maintains competency in all phases of testing (pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic), operates and troubleshoots automated laboratory instruments, and ensures accurate and timely entry of patient results into the laboratory information system. The Clinical Lab Scientist is accountable for real-time documentation of testing activities, quality control, preventive maintenance, and corrective actions when test systems deviate from established performance specifications. Working under the direction of the Laboratory Director (or designee), this position also supports the evaluation and implementation of new methods, contributes to the creation and revision of standard operating procedures, manages reagent and supply inventory, adapts to evolving workflows, and effectively communicates with management, auditors, clients, and internal teams. This role will be fully on-site in Tustin, CA with working hours M-F 10AM to 6:30PM. Join us in making a meaningful impact! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs and maintains competency in all technical procedures (pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic) per Pangea's protocols and procedures. Operates automated laboratory instrumentation assigned to designated department and/or shift, including troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, calibration and repair procedures as required. Consistently and accurately transcribes patient test results from raw data generated from an instrument into the laboratory information system. Must have good reasoning ability; be knowledgeable of clinical pathology processes and use organizational skills to meet established turnaround time deadlines. Responsible for the accurate documentation of all testing activities including but not limited to patient specimens, proficiency testing, quality control results, performance of preventive maintenance/calibration of instruments, and LIS results entry. Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problem(s) or immediately notify the General Supervisor, Chief Operating Officer or Laboratory Director. Responsible for the documentation of corrective actions when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Responsible for the inventory monitoring, labeling, and storing of incoming reagents and supplies. Maintains complete and documents records in real time that includes but is not limited to department logs, files, batch records, and work sheets. Participates in the evaluation of new methods and procedures under the direction of the Laboratory Director or designee. Adapts to changes in processes, accepting approved changes and learning new tasks. Responsible for the creating and revising standard operating procedures following all document control processes. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Education and Experience: A minimum of two years of experience as an active licensed clinical laboratory scientist is preferred, including Next Generation Sequencing and assay validation. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution. State of California license required; Generalist CLS license is preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills or Abilities: Knowledge of basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office Suite to include Excel and Word. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret such documents as pertaining to the performance and analysis of analytical testing. This could include but not limited to reagent package inserts, and standard operating procedures. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, clients, auditors and internal customers. About Us: Pangea Laboratory is a California-based diagnostics company founded in 2014. We focus on the precise, early detection of emerging diseases. Our mission is to have a positive impact on human life, by providing biomedical communities with reliable and high-quality testing services, delivering the data they need to diagnose and treat diseases in an effective and timely manner. Named a Top Workplace by the OC Register, Pangea Laboratory continues to be a place where employees feel engaged, connected, and energized about their work. If you are passionate about helping people in advancing science and working with awesome teams in a fast-growing company, we want to speak with you! Compensation, Benefits, and Perks: The estimated base compensation range for this position is $47 - $55 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. Pangea Laboratory also offers competitive benefits and perks including: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Coverages EAP Sessions Vacation Time plus Company Holidays Paid Sick Leave Generous 401(K) with matching Employee Referral Bonus Complimentary fruit, snacks, and beverages Complimentary catered lunches on Thursdays Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Pangea Laboratory welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law. Location: Onsite - Pangea HQ, 14762 Bentley Circle, Tustin, CA 92780 Disclaimer: At Pangea Laboratory, we take the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of fraudulent recruitment activities that may use our name to deceive job seekers. We will never ask for payment, sensitive personal information, or financial details during the recruitment process. All legitimate communications will come from an official Zymo or TriNet Hiring email address. If you are contacted by anyone claiming to represent us using a free email service (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or asking for payment, please treat this as fraudulent and report it immediately to ******************

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Clinical Lab Scientist in Los Angeles CA. Labcorp offers free parking and an innovative workplace where you can contribute to cutting edge medical technology! In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”. **Pay Range: $53.00 - $59.00 per hour Plus 2nd shift differential All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Work Schedule: Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary Assist with processing of specimens when needed Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements CA CLS license is required (Generalist or Specialist for designated department) Ability to work independently and within a team environment Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.

Under the supervision of a Laboratory Supervisor, the Clinical Lab Scientist is responsible for specimen processing, test performance test result reporting, clerical and patient care support services with a high level of accuracy, precision and timeliness while ensuring compliance with departmental and regulatory agency standards. Licensure and Certification: * Current California CLS License Education: * BS/BA Experience: * 1-2 years previous experience preferred Knowledge and Skills: * CLS training in a USA program or if foreign trained, experience in a hospital based laboratory located in the USA. * Ability to work well within a team environment. * Ability to speak, read, and write fluently and professionally in English as well as follow verbal instructions with minimal supervision. * Ability to work flexible shifts * Strong organizational skills * Critical thinking skills * Problem solving skills * Basic computer skills Physical Demands - Clerical/Administrative Non-Patient Care: * Frequent sitting and standing/walking with frequent position change. * Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and chest level. * Occasional/intermittent reaching at or above shoulder level. * Occasional/intermittent bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, twisting, and climbing. * Occasional/intermittent lifting and carrying objects/equipment weighing up to 25 pounds. * Continuous use of near vision, hearing and verbal communication skills in handling telephone calls, interacting with customers and co-workers and performing job duties. Key for Physical Demands Continuous 66 to 100% of the time Frequent 33 to 65% of the time Occasional 0 to 32% of the time

Job Description Clinical Laboratory Scientist Department/Unit: Clinical Laboratory Shift: Evening Shift (5 x 8 hours; 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM) Contract Duration: 26 Weeks Salary Range: $35 - $45 per hour Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our laboratory team in Ukiah, CA. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing accurate and timely laboratory results while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. This position requires the ability to work evening shifts with a rotation for every other weekend. Key Responsibilities: Perform a variety of laboratory tests and analyses to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results by following established protocols and quality control procedures. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, troubleshooting issues as necessary. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to interpret laboratory results and provide recommendations. Maintain accurate records of tests performed, results obtained, and quality control data. Adhere to safety and infection control policies to ensure a safe working environment. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with laboratory practices and regulations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related field. Current state licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in California. Strong knowledge of clinical laboratory procedures and techniques. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Competitive salary within the specified range. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive work culture focused on high-quality patient care. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional laboratory services and are looking for an opportunity to grow professionally, we encourage you to apply!

Where You'll Work Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation's five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information. One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) to join our dynamic laboratory team. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for patient care and a commitment to accuracy, we encourage you to apply. Demonstrated experience with laboratory instrumentation and methodologies across various departments (e.g., Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunohematology). Proficiency in performing complex laboratory tests, analyzing results, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Strong understanding of quality control, quality assurance, and laboratory safety protocols. Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team. Job Requirements Minimum one year of experience in an acute care facility required. Bachelor's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA Must be appropriately trained in clinical laboratory science as evaluated by the Director of the Clinical Laboratory California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS) required. A current Los Angeles County fire card is required. Not ready to apply, or can't find a relevant opportunity? Join one of our Talent Communities to learn more about a career at CommonSpirit Health and experience #humankindness.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y4895S OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 7 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2026 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its unified system of 23 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 500,000 outstanding patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $8.4 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit ********************* Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. We currently have 4 acute hospitals, 25 health centers, $8.4 billion dollar budget and 23,000 employees. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION Performs a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests within a blood bank area using manual or instrumented methodology. * Performs specific biochemical tests on body specimens such as whole blood, blood plasma, serum, urine, spinal fluid, gastric secretions and similar products to determine the presence and quantity of metabolic and endocrine substances such as glucose, albumin, protein, urea, electrolytes, enzymes, acetone bodies, thyroid proteins, reproductive hormones, and tumor markers or to identify the presence and amount of toxic substances such as drugs and poisons. * Performs macroscopic and microscopic examination of urine samples for the determination of blood glucose and albumin; to detect the presence of acetone bodies, blood, bile derivatives, Bruce-Jones protein, drugs and poisons in the urine using a urinometer and determines specific gravity of urine. * Conducts hematological tests such as red blood cell count, reticulocyte, platelet, eosinophil, and leukocyte counts; microscopically examines blood smears for abnormal cells, and performs blood sedimentation tests, hemoglobin determinations, and hematocrits. * Cultures, isolates, and identifies enteric pathogens, parasites, tubercle bacilli, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and other micro-organisms in blood, sputum, urine, feces, exudates, tissues, spinal fluid and similar substances using standardized laboratory procedures. * Draws, groups, types, and cross-matches donor-recipient blood; performs antibody screening tests and antibody identification tests to resolve cross-matching problems; issues whole blood and blood components for transfusion purposes and performs related blood bank activities. * Performs immuno serological test methods such as flocculation, agglutination, complement filtration, direct and indirect fluorescence, enzyme immuno assays, molecular pathology, and serologic tests to determine the efficacy of test performed and to identify the presence and measure the quantities of antibodies associated with various medical conditions. * Calibrates laboratory instruments following prescribed methods, and performs other quality control and improvement procedures to assure the operational accuracy of equipment and test reproducibility; performs manufacturer recommended period routine maintenance on such equipment. * Utilizes computer programs that operate in conjunction with laboratory equipment; enters test results, quality control and improvement data. * Provides instructions to medical personnel on specimen collection requirements such as the type of container and appropriate volume, type of preservative and other handling instructions. * Provides bench-level instruction on the detailed aspects of assignment to licensed trainees and new laboratory scientists and medical personnel in training. * Oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants assigned to assist with testing. Selection Requirements: Six (6) months experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in an approved laboratory* blood bank and a valid and current license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. Physical Class II- Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. License: Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license issued by the State of California Department of Public Health.Special Requirement Information: * An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) or The Joint Commission. Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the time of filing. Applicants who currently practice and/or reside in another state must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of your training and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher to be added to the Eligible Register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add **************************and *********************** to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Application and Filing Information: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. 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SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Christina Ramirez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number : ************** Email Address: ************************** ADA Coordinator Phone: ************** California Relay Services Phone: **************

Job Description Vivo HealthStaff is seeking a Clinical Lab Scientist for a lab in Los Angeles. This is a permanent position with benefits and salary. Under the oversight of the Clinical Laboratory Director, provides technical expertise in a CLIA laboratory providing molecular testing and assays for the diagnosis of genetic diseases, cancer, companion diagnostic tests, and biomarkers for disease monitoring and stratification. As Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you are expected to: Perform high complex molecular genetic tests including COVID-19 testing, DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, and Next Generation Sequencing on patients' specimens including all steps from sample processing to result reporting as per the company SOPs Bring forth the specialized scientific and technical knowledge essential to perform lab testing. Successfully complete all proficiency testing prior to submission to the Laboratory Director. Maintain pertinent records according to the Quality Management plan to ensure compliance with all local, state and federal regulations. Assist in assay validation studies of lab developed tests with the approval of the Laboratory Director. Demonstrate the ability to maintain competency and take on training responsibilities as needed. Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution. Perform other duties as assigned and assist others as time allows. Bachelor's degree Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS) generalist or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License (CGMBS)

NEW Clinical Laboratory Scientist OR CLS Opening at a 400 bed hospital located in Southern California! This award winning, not-for-profit hospital offers a comprehensive range of services including cancer services, emergency, cardiovascular, imaging, neuroscience, urgent care and more! This hospital is looking to add permanent and full time Clinical Laboratory Scientist on evening shift in their chemistry department. For consideration, applicants must have his or her California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License and a BS Degree. This facility is offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package! Compensation ranges from $47/hr to $67/hr. Benefits include medical, dental, vision; retirement benefits; FSA; Life Insurance; Generous PTO and Retirement Benefits. Relocation Assistance might also be available to the right candidate! Interested in learning more? Contact Andrea at andrea@ka-recruiting.com or call/text 617-746-2745. ACC 10310671

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for ensuring that the test(s) requested by physicians and facilities are performed in an accurate and timely manner and the Laboratory policies and procedures are followed and implemented correctly. Follows the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results. Ensuring that the patient's name and specimen number are correctly identified. Type of specimen and time drawn is correct for the test ordered. Specimen integrity has been maintained from the initial draw / pick-up of specimen(s) until arrival and completion of test(s) requested. Follows the laboratory's procedures for handling potentially infectious materials. Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples. Adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies, documents all quality control activities instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed. Follows the laboratory's quality control policies whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established levels of performance. Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results. Documents all corrective action taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Documents all corrective action taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Performs all routine and new test procedures that are complex and require professional judgment when assigned to a specific area. Demonstrates knowledge of theory behind the test performed. Recognized departure from the norm on adult and geriatric patients and be able to understand the scientific and theoretical reasons for such deviation. Calibrates instruments and assess the accuracy of the equipment; performs equipment preventive and corrective maintenance. Check and verify all the test results released by the laboratory. This includes accepting or rejecting results due to delta check inconsistencies, requesting redraw for verification, canceling results due to gross hemolysis, clots or QNS. Reviews outgoing reports for technical and clerical errors. Able to communicate with nurses and physicians, and ability to work well with others. Assist the Lead CLS in maintaining adequate supplies and inventory levels. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize work duties. Recognizes the administrative changes in staffing and scheduling and adapt to these changes. Assists in developing and installing quality control standards to ensure accuracy of test results. Assists the Lead CLS in reviewing and solving quality control problems. Initiates, suggests and if necessary, implements technical and administrative changes upon approval of the Laboratory Director. EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in medical technology, microbiology, chemistry, biology or related field. Possession of Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license issued by the State of California or equivalent license approved by LFS (Laboratory Field Services). Must meet CLIA requirements for testing personnel for High Complexity Testing. Have documentation of training, knowledge and experience in the department(s) assigned (Microbiology, Hematology, Chemistry and / or Immunology) to work. Have the necessary language reasoning and mathematical skills to follow and implement the laboratory policies and procedures approved by the Laboratory Director. Ability to work independently and have good sound analytical judgment to function effectively under stress in certain situations. Strong interpersonal skills sufficient to work closely with others on a team. Possess the ability to work in a fast paced environment, effectively interacting with physicians, facilities and laboratory personnel. Possess speed, consistency and accuracy in tasks to meet the laboratory standards. Customer service oriented Self starter with a high initiative, a good problem and decision-maker. Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environment, performing a variety of changing tasks. Commitment to tasks. Displaying a high level of cognitive, interpretive or judgment skills.

Join Our Team as a Clinical Lab Scientist! We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Scientist specializing in Molecular Genetics to join our dynamic team. As a key member, you will be responsible for conducting molecular genetics testing, ensuring quality control, and maintaining laboratory records. If you are passionate about molecular biology techniques and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform DNA or RNA extraction from various biological samples. Quantify and qualify DNA and RNA using spectrophotometers and other techniques. Conduct molecular biology techniques including PCR, RT-PCR, and NGS. Adhere to CLIA and CAP guidelines. Prepare results using manual and computerized procedures. Maintain records demonstrating proficiency testing. Adhere to quality control policies and document all activities. Identify and correct problems that may affect test performance. Monitor TAT (Turnaround Time) and workflow. Assist in validation documentation of new tests and procedures. Order supplies and validate equipment and reagents. Report problems concerning cases, tests, equipment, and supplies. Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to prioritize, work under pressure, and handle multiple tasks. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good tactile ability for delicate assembly work. Hardware/Software Experience: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with using Laboratory Information System (LIS) Experience using bioinformatics software for data analysis. Familiarity with Microsoft Teams for communication and presentations. Note: All applicants will be required to pass an onsite Pipette test. HOURLY RATE: $40 - $50 If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the field of molecular genetics, we encourage you to apply. Join us and contribute to cutting-edge research and innovation in healthcare. Qualifications Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor's degree in medical technology or Biological Science. Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license. Or Current California Genetics Molecular Biology Scientist (CGMBS) license. Proficiency in Nucleic Acid Extraction, Amplification, and Sequencing.

Ignite Dreams of Parenthood as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist! Location: Fertility & Surgical Associates of California | 325 Rolling Oaks Drive, Suite 110, Thousand Oaks, CA 91361 Salary Range: $80,000 - $130,000 Are you ready to be the scientific heartbeat behind new beginnings? At Fertility & Surgical Associates of California, you won't just be running tests-you'll be mastering state-of-the-art technology to help families achieve their dreams. We blend high-level science with deeply compassionate care, and we want you to join our mission-driven team. The Impact You'll Make As our newest Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), you are the expert who turns data into hope. You'll thrive in our high-demand, intimate office and surgery center, using your sharp judgment and problem-solving skills to ensure every patient has the best possible path to success. Your Expertise in Action Precision Testing: You will lead pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical testing across all CLIA complexities. Andrology Excellence: You'll perform critical semen analysis, morphological examinations, and semen washing for IUI and cryopreservation. Endocrinology Mastery: Hormone testing using the Beckman-Coulter Access 2, ensuring quality results. Leadership: You will monitor and troubleshoot QA/QC protocols and provide vital supervision to our dedicated Andrology/Endocrine laboratory staff. Who You Are A Precision Pro: You are a fast-learner with a track record of longevity and dedication. A Multi-Tasking Specialist: You excel in fast-paced environments, balancing organization with rapid, accurate execution. A Team Player: You bring a pleasant, caring attitude to a team that relies on your excellent communication and computer skills. Qualifications: BA/BS degree preferred. A current and valid California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS). 3+ years recent experience as a CLS in a clinical laboratory setting. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and to utilize the principles, theories, practices, methodologies and techniques required of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Function competently as a Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a high-volume Laboratory demonstrating knowledge of principles, theories, practices, techniques. Ability to work a rotating schedule, including weekends and holidays. Must be available to cover all 3 locations (Santa Monica, Encino, Thousand Oaks) as needed or requested. Why You'll Love Working Here We value your expertise and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life and career: Health & Wellness: Premium Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Work-Life Balance: 15 days of Vacation/PTO plus 7 Paid Holidays. State-of-the-Art Environment: Work with the best tools in a friendly, intimate setting where your contribution is seen and felt every day. Ready to change lives through science? Apply today at Fertility & Surgical Associates of California and help us build the families of tomorrow!

Lighthouse Lab Services is representing a well-established clinical laboratory organization that is expanding its operations and preparing to open a new laboratory location in the Los Angeles area. We are currently seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist with molecular testing experience to play a key role in launching this new lab. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CLS who enjoys startup environments and wants to contribute to building laboratory operations from the ground up. Position Summary The CLS will function as a generalist with an emphasis on molecular diagnostics and will assist with bringing the laboratory online. This role is part-time (approximately 10 hours per week) and ideal for someone looking to supplement their current position or contribute their expertise during the startup phase of a new lab. Key Responsibilities Perform clinical laboratory testing as a CLS generalist, including molecular testing Assist with laboratory setup, validation, and go-live activities Support test verification, SOP review, and workflow development Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and state regulatory requirements Assist with quality control, quality assurance, and documentation Collaborate with leadership to establish efficient and compliant lab operations Troubleshoot instruments, assays, and processes as needed Qualifications Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license (required) Experience as a CLS generalist Hands-on experience with molecular diagnostic testing (required) Strong understanding of CLIA and laboratory regulatory standards Prior experience with lab startups, validations, or new test implementations is highly preferred Ability to work independently and take initiative in a startup environment Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay: $45-$55 per hour, based on experience Flexible part-time schedule Opportunity to be involved in launching a new clinical laboratory About Us: At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories. It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lighthouse Lab Services | ************ | lighthouselabservices.com #LLS2

Performs Laboratory testing on patient and control samples. Maintains a working knowledge of departmental standard operating procedures. This knowledge includes the use of specialized analytical instrumentation, clinical correlation of test results, quality control requirements, and preventative maintenance. Participates in the continuous quality improvement process through professional development, continuing education, data collection and evaluation and quality assurance. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMC- ARMC. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center's strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will also be expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient's Rights, Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and AHMC-ARMC initiatives. Microbilogy focus. Qualifications Education/Training/Experience Earned a doctoral or bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution. Two years experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in an acute care laboratory preferred. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License American College of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) registration preferred

Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Make a difference every single day! At Cedars-Sinai, we're motivated by a collective spirit of innovation and the challenge to continuously improve. Above all, we share a real passion for helping others. Day after day, from department to department, our people give their all to create a community unlike any other. This is just one of the many reasons U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals-and now we invite you to join us and make a difference every single day in service of this outstanding work - excellence and innovation in patient care, research, and community service. From working with a team of dedicated professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have great resources to do something incredible-for yourself, and for others. What will you be doing in this role? The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I (CLS I) in he Core Laboratory is an entry level position that functions under the direction of senior technical personnel. Responsibilities include performing routine laboratory tests and may include some technically complex assays. The CLS I's activities include operating and maintaining test equipment, performing and documenting QC, recognizing and responding to problems, and verifying and reporting test results. Additional duties include general support functions necessary for the routine operation of the laboratory. Performs all job duties with sensitivity and attention to the developmental issues of the patient population(s) being served. Requirements: Baccalaureate degree in a Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related science. Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California or limited license appropriate for the area of responsibility. One-year clinical laboratory experience, preferred. Physical Demands: Frequent sitting and standing; occasional walking and bending; occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds for distances to 10 feet. Frequent use of computer keyboards monitors and telephones. Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including telephones, beepers, fire alarms, mechanical failure alarms. Near visual acuity including color differentiation. Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients, and other customers. Working Title: Clinical Lab Scientist I, Core Laboratory - Evening Department: Core Laboratory Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category: Pathology/Lab Job Specialty: Laboratory Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type: Evening Base Pay:$35.96 - $55.74

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled licensed CLS to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in running Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and knowledge of molecular biology techniques. Essential Responsibilities: Ensure that the equipment is calibrated, maintained, and operated according to the manufacturer's guidelines and standard operating procedures. Adheres to the CAP, CLIA and NYS regulations. Run protocols for sample collection, processing, storage, and tracking in LIMs to ensure the integrity and traceability of the samples throughout the NGS workflow. Run clinical and R&D samples for NGS and molecular biology techniques, including microdissection, FFPE nucleic acid extraction, NGS library preparation, sequencing, data analysis, and quality control measures with appropriate NGS controls. Perform and train other CLS's on established NGS and molecular biology procedures, including macrodissection, FFPE nucleic acid extraction, NGS library preparation, sequencing, and data analysis, including quality control measures. Perform validation testing to ensure with selected reagents and controls to ensure the assay meets the required performance specifications. Perform validation studies to assess the performance characteristics of the NGS assay, including sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, precision, and reproducibility. Analyze and interpret data using appropriate statistical methods and software, including sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, precision and reproducibility. Maintain accurate records and documentation of experiments and results. The above list represents the general duties considered essential functions of the job and is not to be considered an exhaustive description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Requirements Minimum 4 years as a certified or licensed clinical laboratory scientist California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Highly Preferred: California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist license - CGMBS.) Must be well-organized, open-minded, decisive, and flexible. They must be able to communicate well with others, and work as a team. Good writing skills and and extensive computer experience are necessary Experience with Macrodissection, RNA extraction and downstream analysis Strong experience in development of targeted library, conducting sequencing NGS library preparation, sequencing, and data analysis Experience in project management and organization Excellent record-keeping and documentation skills Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment Validation and SOP writing experience a plus Must have superior work ethic, driven and be results oriented Comfortable in a fast-paced environment Excellent oral and written communication skills Preferred Bachelor's or Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field Anatomic or Clinical Pathology experience Prior experience with NextGen sequencing instruments. Minimum of 4 years of molecular and histology experience within an anatomic pathology laboratory or clinical laboratory.

High Desert Medical Group is seeking a full time Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to supervise our Urgent Care lab. Under the direction of the Urgent Care Director, the CLS is responsible for analyzing biological specimens and interpreting laboratory results. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of tests, maintaining laboratory equipment, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to support patient care. Summary of Duties: Collect, process, and analyze biological samples (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) using lab equipment and techniques. Interpret and analyze results, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to discuss test results and implications for patient care. Perform routine and specialized tests, including hematology, microbiology, chemistry, and immunology. Extensive working knowledge on aspects of testing done in-house including clinical significance, and is capable of communicating this knowledge to nurses, physicians, medical assistants, and lab personnel. General knowledge of frequently ordered reference lab tests including clinical significance and can provide helpful information to nurses, physicians, medical assistants, and lab personnel. Efficiently prioritize assigned specimens, assuring that specimen quality is acceptable for testing. Maintain specimens in a manner that retains specimen integrity for tests ordered. Prepare and test new reagents or controls and evaluate their usefulness based on standard criteria. Perform test calibrations and run Quality Control material at appropriate intervals. Determine calculated results utilizing testing data by means of manual or computerized procedures. Accurately enter results of testing, Check the computer review reports to monitor accurate reporting of lab results. Evaluate the acceptability of routine analysis prior to releasing patient reports. Take appropriate action in response to critical values or unusual or unexpected results, and document actions taken. Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and/or calibration of laboratory equipment and properly documenting actions taken based on approved schedule. Evaluate the results of instrumental performance checks. Perform linearity, accuracy, and prevision checks as required. Monitor and maintain a consistent supply of reagents and consumables. Maintain a safe and neat work area. Maintain professional growth and development through continuing education activities. Follow established company and department policies and procedures. Follow the guidelines for safety, environmental, and infection control. Demonstrate a high level of integrity and honesty in maintaining confidentiality. Attend seminars to update knowledge of regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. The pay range for this position at the commencement of employment is expected to be between $37.62 and $53.70/hour non-exempt; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

CLS Upland, CA. Join ATC West Healthcare, a local California company that truly cares because we take care of you, so you can take care of others. Upland, CA. Days (10x4s) $2,112 weekly (Travel) $1,892 (Local) Certs: MLT, BLS, ASCP 1yr exp Why ATC West Healthcare: Local company, local team 24/7 recruiter support 30+ years of caring for California clinicians Interested? Call or Text Bonface at ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. EOE