Clinical laboratory scientist jobs in Lakewood, CA

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Department: Cardiac Cath Lab FLSA Status: Non-Exempt - 12 week Contract Shift: 8 hours, Days Join Premier Healthcare Staffing as a Certified Cath Lab Tech and step into a high-impact, day-shift contract where your expertise truly matters. You'll work alongside a skilled cardiovascular team, operate advanced technology, and play a vital role in delivering life-saving care-all within a supportive environment that values your experience. Enjoy competitive pay while elevating your career and making a difference from day one. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Requires previous experience assisting with scrubbing procedures in a Cardiovascular Lab. ARRT-R and license required Cardiovascular technician training program with emphasis in invasive cardiology and hemodynamic monitoring. BCLS (AHA) required upon hire and maintain current. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); required. Proficient computer skills. Premiere Healthcare Staffing is here to help you on your career journey! We place talented candidates with our partner healthcare facilities with the shared goal of providing exceptional, compassionate care. Award-winning hospital partners across the nation Dedicated career specialists to support you every step of the way Immediate and flexible opportunities to create your career journey Tailored career pathway where you can thrive personally and professionally

Qualifications: · High School Diploma; AS or BS strongly preferred · 1+ years of experience equivalent to an Accessioning Technician preferred · Proficient with MS Office programs · Ability to communicate effectively · Strong organizational skills and attention to detail · Ability to work independently · Must be able to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment and maintain production and quality standards · Must be able to work in a biohazard environment and comply with safety policies and standards outlined in the Safety Manual. · Willingness to work any shift which can include nights and weekends.

Ideal Candidate: Communication, cannot be afraid to communicate. Comfortable lead meetings. Green candidates are welcome but do need to meet the basic qualifications. As a Lab Support Technician you will foster dynamic relationships with scientists to better serve their needs and build relationships with strategic partners to continuously improve and optimize laboratory functions. Lab Support Technician will own several developmental labs and will be responsible for oversight of instrumentation, lab space functions, and other tasks related to keeping the laboratory spaces safe and organized to support AS staff. May assist with special projects as assigned. Follows all applicable SOPs and procedures. Skills: ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 25 lbs Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree OR Associates degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience

Are you a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to life-saving diagnostics by performing high-quality laboratory testing. As a key member of the laboratory team, you will ensure accurate, timely results that directly influence medical decisions and patient outcomes. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about laboratory science, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities Perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical laboratory testing with precision and efficiency. Ensure quality control standards are met and documented before patient sample testing. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment to ensure accurate test results. Manage sample processing, transport, and accessioning, ensuring all procedures adhere to regulatory standards. Keep accurate records of quality control, equipment maintenance, and test results. Assist with inventory management, including ordering, labeling, and organizing laboratory supplies. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field. Experience: At least one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience. Licensure: Active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License (Required). Desired Qualifications Strong interpersonal and organizational skills to ensure seamless workflow. Proficiency in computer systems and laboratory software. Location & Work Type On-Site Position - Work directly in a clinical laboratory setting. Full-Time Role Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $47.56 - $73.72 per hour Benefits No cost medical, dental and vision option, Generous PTO plan, 403(b) employer match, Protective Equipment, Tuition reimbursement, Employee Wellness Program, Onsite childcare, Loan Forgiveness eligible facility, etc.

Job DescriptionBioPhase Solutions specializes in recruiting top talented professionals for Southern California's Scientific community. We are currently looking for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Supervisor to work for a leading Greater Orange County area biotechnology company. Salary: $120-150k/year depending on experience Summary:The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Supervisor) is responsible for performing moderate or high complexity laboratory tests, as defined by CLIA, in microbiology and molecular testing. Directs, supervises, and coordinates functions and activities in all aspects of the clinical lab. Responsibilities: Oversee and ensure the overall functioning of the clinical laboratory, including managing workflow, scheduling staff, and ensuring timely completion of tests and procedures. Ensure that all clinical testing complies with safety and CLIA/CAP guidelines. Must be onsite to provide direct supervision when high complexity testing is performed by any individual. Maintain effective communication with the team on day-to-day activities and on-going projects. Train and provide orientation to all laboratory personnel; review all associated training documents; and perform all evaluations of testing personnel performances. Troubleshoot highly complex problems that can adversely affect test performance. Be familiar with laboratory protocols and procedures for specimen processing, operating equipment and instruments, and data analysis. Manage inventory of laboratory equipment, reagents, and supplies. Coordinate maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments and equipment. Perform laboratory testing and analyze test results accurately and efficiently, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory data. Conduct/coordinate with internal and external audits and report instances of noncompliance. Participate in all Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement efforts. Plan and perform assay validations/verifications; write summary reports. Conduct competency assessments and proficiency testing per CAP/CLIA guidelines. Implement quality control measures and review QC/QA metrics at least monthly. Keep up to date with advancements in laboratory science through continuing education. Experience/Requirements: Must have an active California State license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist) Molecular testing and next-gen sequencing experience HIGHLY desired 3+ years of experience in Clinical Laboratory Science or related fields Please send resumes to *********************** and visit our website at ******************* for additional job opportunities!!!

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.

Replies within 24 hours Clinical Laboratory Scientist Shift Schedule: : PM (14:00 - 22:30) 5 X 8s • 40 hrs / Week Location: Upland, CA Job Type: LTA ( 12 weeks ) Pay: 50$ to 55$ depending on experience. At least 5 years' experience.HOSPITAL GENERALIST. EVERY OTHER WEEKEND, NO CALL.2:00 PM - 1030 PM Position Overview: The Clinical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of technical procedures in one or more sections of the clinical laboratory, such as hematology, microbiology, chemistry, immunology, and transfusion medicine. The CLS is responsible for conducting complex laboratory tests, analyzing results, ensuring quality control, maintaining lab equipment, and adhering to established safety standards. This role involves advanced problem-solving, collaboration with healthcare teams, and mentoring less experienced staff. Key Responsibilities: Laboratory Testing and Analysis: Conduct complex diagnostic tests and procedures accurately and efficiently. Operate and maintain a wide range of laboratory instruments and equipment. Interpret and validate test results; ensure accuracy and reproducibility. Quality Control and Compliance: Perform and document quality control and quality assurance activities. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., CLIA, CAP, and state regulations). Troubleshoot technical issues and implement corrective actions. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to provide timely and accurate lab results. Communicate critical findings and test delays promptly. Provide guidance and training to junior staff and laboratory assistants. Data Management: Enter and verify test results in the laboratory information system (LIS). Maintain accurate records of procedures and results in compliance with organizational policies. Safety and Maintenance: Follow strict safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure a safe working environment. Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment regularly. Manage inventory and ensure the availability of necessary supplies. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field. Licensure: Valid state license (if applicable) and certification as a CLS (e.g., ASCP, AMT). Experience: Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a CLS, with proficiency in multiple areas of laboratory testing. Skills and Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced knowledge of laboratory techniques and protocols. Proficiency in using laboratory information systems and automated equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. Work Environment: Work is performed in a clinical laboratory setting, which may involve exposure to hazardous materials and infectious agents. Requires standing for extended periods and using fine motor skills for precision tasks. Shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, may be required depending on the lab's operational needs. Precision Scans is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition. Compensation: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour What makes us different? Precision Scans, is a staffing registry that provides staffing solutions/Temporary coverage through supreme optimum quality professionals/technologist for allied health and nursing needs. Uniting talent with opportunity Providing prompt service in order to staff your need is a priority for Helping Hands Staffing Services. We have staff in place that is specialized in providing you with the right candidate based upon your needs. We provide staff for the following areas. Allied Health Professional Mammogram Technologist Ultrasound Technologist Vascular Technologist MRI Technologist CT Technologist X-Ray Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technologist Nursing RN, LVN, CNA Philosophy Our Team's commitment to strive for excellence, because we believe technologists are the eyes & ears of the Radiologist to deliver Precision in every scan or diagnostic test. Vision To heal human kind by providing compassionate care.

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!

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER Y4905J FILING START DATE December 28, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO REVISE THE SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION TO ACCEPT OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE AND TO ADD A SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTION. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Manpower Shortage Recruitment: New appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 3 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 LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: 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. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Exercises technical and administrative supervision, through subordinate laboratory scientist supervisors, over a multi-unit, multi-shift clinical laboratory organization. * Directs the work of Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists assigned to various units and shifts, conferring with them on personnel and other administrative as well as technical problems; evaluates workloads and redistributes personnel as necessary. * Evaluates the performance of subordinate Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists and reviews their evaluations of clinical laboratory scientists and ancillary personnel; counsels subordinates on steps they may need to take to improve performance. * Inspects laboratory operations in all units on all shifts to assure continuing conformance to established quality and safety standards; takes immediate action to correct any deficiencies which may be noted. * Serves as the laboratory organization's representative or liaison with other hospital / ambulatory care facility disciplines or staff service departments when coordinated effort is required to assure the effective management of patient care. * Functions as a resource for subordinate supervisors; consults with and guides them in the selection of alternative solutions to varied administrative and technical problems including personnel problems. * Assists supervisor in the development, modification, and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for the effective operation of a multi-unit, multi-shift laboratory and the establishment of uniform standards and other criteria according to which individual employee and unit performance can be evaluated. * Assists supervisor in the preparation of the annual budget for a multi-unit, multi-shift laboratory, recommends new or additional personnel and equipment, evaluates the recommendations of subordinate supervisors, gathers statistical data, and writes justifications to support requests. * Confers with staff physicians regarding the frequency of and their need for test procedures not currently performed in-house; collects and analyzes data on available alternatives and comparative cost factors, and develops recommendations for supervisor. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience as a Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist I* or the equivalent. LICENSE: Clinical Laboratory Scientist License issued by the California State Department of Health Services. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Supervising Clinical Laboratory I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: provides technical and administrative supervision for a single shift of an in-hospital or ambulatory care facility clinical laboratory unit performing standardized tests within a specialty or across specialty lines. Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a clinical laboratory scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services to the application at the time of filing, or email it to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff's review of applicants' qualifications. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualification: * Additional years of experience as a Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist I* or equivalent- in excess of the Minimum Requirements Out-of-class experience will be given additional credit beyond meeting the Minimum Requirements. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the eligible register. 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 grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. 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 green "Apply" button at the top right of 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 Class Specification and Minimum 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. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. 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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Job Number: 1323645 Posting Date: Dec 3, 2024, 7:55:45 PM Description Job Summary: Performs pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phase testing of all complexities as defined by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act/Amendment (CLIA) to include specialized tests and analysis in one or more areas of clinical laboratory such as Hematology, Microbiology, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunohematology, Serology, Parasitology and chemical and morphological examinations to obtain data for use in diagnosis and recording laboratory test results. Analysis of test results are performed on the population serviced (e.g., neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric clients). Note: FOR CLS WORKING AT THE RRL, SEE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT SECTION.Essential Responsibilities: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Provides the highest level of patient care as defined by established standards and maintains confidentiality on all tests performed by the laboratory. Performs and reports test results for all clinical laboratory procedures as assigned, both automated and manual, in the clinical laboratory department, without immediate review by the director, consultant, or supervisory team. Demonstrates proficiency, competency and understanding of fundamental principles of clinical laboratory procedures with minimal amount of supervision. Monitors and is accountable for test data, quality control, quality assurance, preventive maintenance, proficiency testing and all operations related to laboratory testing procedures. Notifies Supervisory team of any irregularities of factors, which may influence test results. Ability to troubleshoot equipment and test methods. Identifies and resolves unusual laboratory situations and notifies appropriate parties within shift. Consults with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, etc. on the technical aspects of methodologies used, appropriateness of test utilization and interpretation of patient results. Instructs new employees and/or Clinical Laboratory Scientist students in laboratory procedures within area the CLS assigned, in order that they may develop proficiency and understanding of the clinical laboratory methodology. Provides training, guidance and pertinent technical information to Laboratory Assistants, support staff, clerks, CLS students and Medical Center personnel. Discusses clinical laboratory problems of mutual interest with the Supervisory team, and lead technologist in order to develop a better communication link within the department. Participates in work groups to work through problems, issues or goals of the department. Assists in evaluating new tests procedures when requested and communicates to the Supervisory team the possibilities for their implementation. Meets states requirements for mandatory CEUs. As defined by established standards, works in a professional, cooperative and courteous manner. Observes all laboratory, Kaiser Permanente and regulatory agency policies and procedures. Maintains overall safety (including chemical and biological) of the department in accordance with established safety, infection control and procedure protocols. Monitors supplies and reagents and notifies appropriate parties of par levels. As necessary and appropriate, may perform any clerical or other duties of support staff/laboratory assistants that may be assigned such as performing phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients. Accepts responsibility of assisting in work areas not primarily his/her own. Operates computerized laboratory data systems/applications. Participates in direct patient care by providing the patient with information to enhance the understanding of laboratory test, instructing the patient on specimen requirements and conditions for specialized testing and collecting from the patient samples to include blood, body fluids, secretions, and tissues for analysis. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A. Education High School Education or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (California) Additional Requirements: A Clinical Laboratory Scientist with a limited license will only qualify for a CLS position within their specialty and only applicable in the following departments at the Regional Reference Laboratories: Chemistry limited license qualifies for Automated Chemistry or Esoteric Chemistry CLS positions; Toxicology limited license qualifies for Esoteric Chemistry CLS positions; Immunology limited license qualifies for Molecular or Immunology CLS positions; Microbiology limited license qualifies for Bacteriology, Molecular or Immunology CLS positions; Hematology limited license qualifies for Hematology and Special Coagulation. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and to utilize the principles, theories, practices, methodologies and techniques required of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. NOTE: ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR REGIONAL REFERENCE LABS (RRL): Function competently as a Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a high-volume Laboratory demonstrating knowledge of principles, theories, practices, techniques. Must have good communication skills and able to solve problems. And, as appropriate for the department/specialty, within the last three (3) years, at least six (6) months experience: Note: CLS students one (1) year internship can be considered meeting the experience requirement below. Experience in automated instrumentation; knowledge testing principles; molecular based procedures; QC protocols; knowledge in auto verification, EIA, chemiluminence and IFA platforms. Knowledge of method validations, and hematology validation, QC and calibration, manual diff count. (CORE LAB, includes AUTO CHEM, IMMUNOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY). Experience and knowledge in using high complex methods employing electrophoresis, chromatography, and mass spectrometry, and Special Coagulation (SPECIAL CHEMISTRY, SPECIAL COAGULATION, BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS). Read, interpret, work-up and report culture results for all areas of Aerobic and Anaerobic Bacteriology; proficient in reading and interpreting stained smears; knowledge and ability to set-up and report automated/molecular identification and susceptibility testing and interpret results (BACTERIOLOGY). NOTE: ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR REGIONAL FLOW CYTOMETRY (LOS ANGELES): One (1) year recent experience in Flow Cytometry analysis such as leukemia / lymphoma phenotyping, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, T cell subset enumeration, DNA cell cycle analysis and cytochemical staining. Preferred Qualifications: One (1) year recent experience as a CLS. Notes: Will work every other weekend as scheduled and will be rotated to all areas of the laboratory including BB. Primary Location: California-Los Angeles-West Los Angeles Medical Center Regular Scheduled Hours: 20 Shift: Evening Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Start Time: 02:00 PM End Time: 10:30 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Laboratory Public Department Name: West LA Medical Center - Pathology/Lab-PermLab SysCoord - 0806 Travel: No Employee Group: B02-L770|UFCW|Local 770 Posting Salary Low : 54 Posting Salary High: 58.41 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. 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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. 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

Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

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)

Job DescriptionSalary: $50 - $58 Job Title:Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist) Company:Monarch Diagnostics Job Type:Full-Time, In-PersonAbout Monarch Diagnostics: Monarch Diagnostics is a premier diagnostic testing laboratory based in Irvine, California. We specialize in high-complexity urine analysis, infectious disease testing, and drug screening services. Our mission is to deliver precise, reliable results that empower healthcare providers and improve patient outcomes. We partner with addiction recovery centers, mental health treatment facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.At Monarch, we believe in collaboration, integrity, and continuous growth. Our culture emphasizes teamwork and inclusion where every department works together to support our shared goal of advancing diagnostic excellence. If youre looking for a company that values both professional expertise and personal development, Monarch Diagnostics is the place to grow your career.Position Overview: Monarch Diagnostics is seeking afull-time, in-person Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist)to join our dynamic team. This role involves performing and reviewing high-complexity tests, including LC/MS urine confirmations and infectious disease assays, in a fast-paced, CLIA-certified laboratory. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.Youll work closely with our technical and quality teams to ensure testing integrity, troubleshoot issues, and help optimize laboratory workflows. This position offers opportunities for continued training, cross-departmental collaboration, and potential career advancement as Monarch expands its testing services.Key Responsibilities: Perform high-complexity clinical testing, including LC/MS urine confirmations and infectious disease assays, in accordance with SOPs and CLIA regulations Analyze, review, and validate test results prior to release to ensure accuracy and precision Conduct and document quality control procedures and participate in quality improvement activities Assist with test method development, validation, and verification as needed Maintain accurate records, logs, and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards Ensure adherence to laboratory safety protocols, PPE requirements, and HIPAA regulations Collaborate with laboratory management and technical staff to resolve operational and analytical issues Support training of new staff or students as assigned Contribute to maintaining a positive and collaborative team environment Qualifications: Bachelors degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution Valid California CLS license required Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory Experience in toxicology and LC/MS instrumentation preferred Strong understanding of laboratory quality systems and regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, COLA, etc.) Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and laboratory information systems (LIS) What We Offer: Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Health, dental, and vision benefits (for eligible employees) Supportive, team-based work culture Opportunities for advancement as the company grows Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

If you are interested please apply online send your resume to ******************* Reporting to the CLS Lead, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist is a Licensed Medical Technologist whose primary responsibility is to perform laboratory testing on patient's samples. In this capacity the CLS performs the pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical testing and is responsible for quality control, equipment maintenance and all reporting and documentation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Processes samples and performs the required sample transport, accessioning and pre-analytical processing. Performs all aspects of laboratory testing and according to standard operating procedures to include pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical phases. Demonstrates the required skill set to solve most problems and handles difficult situations with little or no supervision. Has the written and oral communicative abilities adequate to comprehend technical material and communicate with medical professionals. Adheres to the required quality control set up and review. Maintains a level of understanding for quality control requirements for review and approval prior to patient sample testing. Performs the required equipment maintenance based on bench assignment within specified timeframes and maintains accurate and complete documentation. Takes the initiate for equipment maintenance log replacement as needed. Demonstrates the required competency with instrument/equipment operation. Able to trouble shoot and follow through with service repair to ensure instrument is functioning in a timely manner. Adheres to the required documentation when using supplies. Performs parallel testing as required. Assists with ordering labeling and putting supplies away-demonstrates self-direction with inventory management. Maintains an organized and clean work environment. POSITION REQUIREMENTS A. Education Bachelor Degree - Science B. Qualifications/Experience 1 year clinical Laboratory experience CA Clinical Laboratory Scientist License C. Special Skills/Knowledge Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Proficient with computer. #LI-AJ1

Saving Lives with Early Detection 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. 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. 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.

Job Description 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.

**NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE** Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. **It's Work That Matters.** **Overview** **Schedule:** Monday-Friday with rotating weekends. **Purpose Statement/Position Summary:** The Clinical Lab Scientist performs a range of standard and/or technically demanding procedures in one or more of the Clinical Laboratory disciplines exercising initiative and independent judgment. Communicates technical or general information to their manager, director, & medical staff. Participate in administrative activities. Provides expertise and serves as a technical resource for others. May provide functional supervision to support staff. **Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:** + Minimum 1 year of post-baccalaureate clinical training as a Clinical Lab Scientist in a clinical laboratory OR + Minimum 1 year of work experience as a CLS performing high complexity testing in hematology, chemistry, blood bank, and microbiology in a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) **For Clinical Lab Scientist with Limited California License:** + Minimum 1 year of post-baccalaureate clinical training OR + Minimum 1 year of work experience in the specialty area related to the license. **Preferred:** + 1+ year of clinical experience in the specialty or subspecialty areas of the clinical laboratory highly preferred. + Experience performing testing using High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Mass Spectrometry. + Strong technical knowledge in Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes. + Ability to calibrate instruments and conduct quality check reviews. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, for data management and reporting. + Skilled in data analysis and interpretation of results. + Demonstrated ability to adapt and learn quickly, with strong attention to detail. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Positive, collaborative attitude and strong teamwork skills. + Flexibility in scheduling to meet operational needs. + ASCP Board of Registry certification as a Medical Technologist or other relevant specialty preferred. **Education/Licensure/Certifications:** + Bachelor's degree meeting California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Laboratory Field Services academic requirements. + Active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License OR acceptable Limited California Licenses **Pay Scale Information** $88,962.00-$146,151.00 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. Clinical Lab Special Chemistry