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  • Medical Laboratory Technician

    Robert Walters 4.6company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Santa Clarita, CA

    We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA's laboratory business at Valencia, CA. Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development. Job Summary: The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing routine analysis and laboratory testing procedures while ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. What you'll be doing: Perform and document analytical procedures in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines. Conduct routine data analysis, identifying potential errors and escalating to senior lab personnel. Prepare data analysis results for upload to LIMS system under guidance of senior staff. Assist in quality investigations, deviations, and resolutions. Prepare buffers and solutions for analysis as required. Guide entry-level staff on routine procedures and support onboarding of new hires. Perform calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment and assist with training lab personnel. Communicate clearly and timely with cross-functional stakeholders. What We Are Looking For: Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience (Some CAP/CLIA lab locations may require a degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, or cytotechnology). 6 months experience in a regulated laboratory environment preferred. Proficiency with relevant laboratory techniques and safety protocols. Good computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Other equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree. California Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) License required. The knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for this role: Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirements (computer, typing, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures. Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously while collaborating effectively with team members.
    $66k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Lab Technician

    Actalent

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    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.
    $21-21 hourly 8d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist I or II 3rd Shift - CA CLS Generalist License Required

    Eurofins Horti

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Azusa, CA

    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.
    $54-58 hourly 2d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist I or II 3rd Shift - CA CLS Generalist License Required

    Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Azusa, CA

    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.
    $54-58 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Per Diem)

    Quality Temp Staffing

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Quality Temp Staffing is a family-owned, small business. We are proudly Latino and veteran-owned, built on the belief that “we work to live, not live to work.” For over 35 years, we've proudly served Los Angeles County, committed to our communities-helping our employees and their families by providing individuals with opportunities to grow, thrive, and build meaningful careers in the medical field. Through personalized support and a deep understanding of the unique needs of both our clients and staff, we continue to connect top talent with the facilities that need them most. “Quality Jobs. Quality People.” General Job Information Department: Clinical Laboratory Scheduled Hours: Varies Shift: Varies Working Days: only weekends Location: Los Angeles, CA Salary Range: $50-$56.50 Status: Ongoing Per Diem Our Core Values Fostering Work-Life Harmony We support flexibility and work environments that recognize the importance of personal time, family, and overall well-being. Professionalism We uphold the highest standards in how we operate and who we place. Our team and the professionals we represent act with integrity, accountability, and respect. Integrity & Trust We've earned our reputation by being honest, dependable, and transparent-with our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. Empowerment Through Opportunity We believe in giving people a chance-whether you're a certified new grad or someone looking to re-enter the workforce. Everyone deserves the opportunity to grow, contribute, and succeed. Excellence in Patient Care Every placement we make reflects our commitment to safe, compassionate, and high-quality care for every patient. Our Commitment to Your Well-Being ✅ Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, and supplemental coverage ✅ Retirement Plans - 401(k), Employer Match of up to 4% of contributions ✅ Work-Life Balance - Employee discounts and flexible scheduling ✅ Mental Health and Family Support - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with: Mental health support resources Child and elder care resources Adoption assistance Financial wellness programs Life and wellness coaches And much, much more! What you will do We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Generalist to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for collecting and analyzing a wide range of specimens-including blood, urine, and tissue-to deliver accurate, timely diagnostic results. The ideal candidate is proficient across multiple lab disciplines, capable of performing complex tests, interpreting results, and maintaining the highest standards of quality. Key duties include equipment calibration, maintenance, and collaboration with healthcare providers to support patient care decisions. CLS team members must follow strict safety protocols and regulatory standards, including compliance with California Department of Public Health (CA DPH) requirements. We're especially interested in candidates with strong analytical skills, a passion for excellence, and a current California CLS Generalist License. CLS Summary of Job Responsibilities: CLS is to collect and process specimens like blood, urine, and tissues for analysis. Perform complex tests in various lab areas, analyze and interpret results. CLS must ensure accuracy through routine equipment checks and data analysis. Proficient CLS must be able to calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment. Report test results and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Follow protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards. Stay updated on clinical laboratory science advancements and maintain compliance with regulations. Qualifications: Chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and blood gas experience required California Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist License required Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology required Proof of Current Continuing Education Units (CEUs) 1-year of experience working in an acute care facility required Current CPR Card issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Must have proof of MMR, Varicella vaccinations or titers Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 Months Current Annual Health Clearance Reliable source of transportation Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. At this time, Quality Temp Staffing does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship. We are only accepting applications from individuals who are U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), or those who currently hold a valid and active U.S. work visa that permits employment without the need for employer sponsorship. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Quality Temp Staffing is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at email@qualitytempstaffing.com to request assistance. We are happy to work with you to ensure accessibility throughout the hiring process. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, if applicable, a drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA and other privacy standards are required. Employment with Quality Temp Staffing is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause, as permitted by law. Fraud Alert: All official communications from Quality Temp Staffing will originate from an email address ending in @qualitytempstaffing.com. Emails from other domains not explicitly mentioned do not represent Quality Temp Staffing and should be considered fraudulent. We strongly advise candidates not to engage with any communications outside of these parameters. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it to us immediately at email@qualitytempstaffing.com.
    $50-56.5 hourly 42d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist - STAT

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    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.
    $53-59 hourly Auto-Apply 17h ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

    Common Spirit

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Glendale, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities Under the direction of the Laboratory Medical Director Laboratory Director and Section Supervisor a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II is assigned the responsibility of: occasionally obtaining the sample to be tested from a patient; routinely analyzing specimens for reportable results by standard procedures; recording and transmitting results to the physician initiating the request; and working in two or three of the laboratory section(s). May possibly be hired/classified as CLS-II working one to two sections of the Laboratory if total experience as a State of California-licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Medical Technologist) meets or exceeds 7 years and a suitable CLS-II job requisition and opening exists that would allow work in only one to two Laboratory sections. Job Requirements * Minimum five years experience in an acute care facility laboratory working in 2-3 sections of the Laboratory or seven or more years working 1-2 sections. * Internal candidate promotions are based on total years of experience, job performance as a CLS-II, and potential for success as a CLS-III. * Active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License. Where You'll Work Founded in 1926, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 35,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, heart care, wound care and surgical services. Additionally, Glendale Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and a SRC Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Common Spirit Health, as one of the nation's five largest health care systems. Visit here ************************************************************** for more information.
    $59k-91k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

    Commonspirit Health

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Glendale, CA

    Where You'll Work Founded in 1926, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 35,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, heart care, wound care and surgical services. Additionally, Glendale Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and a SRC Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Common Spirit Health, as one of the nation's five largest health care systems. Visit here ************************************************************** for more information. Job Summary and Responsibilities Under the direction of the Laboratory Medical Director Laboratory Director and Section Supervisor a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II is assigned the responsibility of: occasionally obtaining the sample to be tested from a patient; routinely analyzing specimens for reportable results by standard procedures; recording and transmitting results to the physician initiating the request; and working in two or three of the laboratory section(s). May possibly be hired/classified as CLS-II working one to two sections of the Laboratory if total experience as a State of California-licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Medical Technologist) meets or exceeds 7 years and a suitable CLS-II job requisition and opening exists that would allow work in only one to two Laboratory sections. Job Requirements Minimum five years experience in an acute care facility laboratory working in 2-3 sections of the Laboratory or seven or more years working 1-2 sections. Internal candidate promotions are based on total years of experience, job performance as a CLS-II, and potential for success as a CLS-III. Active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License.
    $59k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist

    Forhyre

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    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!
    $35-45 hourly 4d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - Hematology

    Aa067

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Duarte, CA

    Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - Hematology - (10032710) Description Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Hematology (Per Diem, Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. We have an exciting Hematology Laboratory opportunity for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I position at City of Hope, located in Duarte, California. This is a per diem position that welcomes new licensed clinical laboratory scientists to apply. We offer a sign-on bonus to eligible candidates. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing specimens for analysis and performing and reporting clinical laboratory procedures, ranging from waived to high complexity, all while adhering to strict compliance with written SOPs and various regulatory guidelines, including FACT, AABB, ACHI, CAP, FDA, and Joint Commission regulations. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to assist in teaching students and staff, working under the authority of the Laboratory Director as per the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, CFR Section 493. 1445(a). Join our dynamic team at City of Hope and contribute to groundbreaking medical research and patient care. Apply now!As a successful candidate, you will: Maintain knowledge of techniques for preparing and processing biological specimens for clinical analyses using universal precautions. Demonstrate proficiency in manual, semi-automated, and automated laboratory procedures. Perform a variety of complex laboratory tests and procedures according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules, completing them within established turnaround times. Review normal and critical results for accuracy and completeness before reporting, promptly notifying supervisors of unusual results or discrepancies. Conduct quality control procedures, including preventive maintenance, calibrations, and data recording, to support and participate in Quality Assurance efforts and the Performance Improvement process. Utilize standard laboratory equipment, ensuring accuracy and completeness of recorded results, while also performing data entry of diagnostic information. Prepare and label solutions, reagents, culture media, and stains following standard formulas and procedures. Prioritize work, provide efficient service, assist coworkers as needed, maintain cleanliness and safety practices, and uphold a high level of integrity and confidentiality while maintaining a positive customer service image when interacting with colleagues, patients, physicians, and vendors Qualifications Your qualifications should include: Bachelor's DegreeCalifornia Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) licensure Additional Information:Per Diem Hourly Pay Rate: $60. 56/hr. City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE. Primary Location: United States-California-DuarteJob: Clinical Laboratory/PathologyWork Force Type: OnsiteShift: DaysJob Posting: Jan 28, 2026Minimum Hourly Rate ($): 43. 176100Maximum Hourly Rate ($): 66. 922400
    $60 hourly Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST I (North County)

    Los Angeles County (Ca

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y4895T OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. Special Salary Information: Manpower Shortage Recruitment New appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 5 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. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.5 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, $6.9 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 specialized area (such as biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, or immunohematology) or across specialty lines 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, Bence-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 and patient 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. * Assists with inventory control, ordering supplies, storing supplies, stocking/restocking supplies and rotating supplies to ensure timely use. * Oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants and Phlebotomy Technicians assigned to assist with testing. Selection Requirements: Valid and Current Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license, issued by the State of California 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. License: Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services.*Special Requirement Information: * 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 Health Services. 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 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 email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the North County area only. Eligibility Information: 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. 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 selection requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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: Hector Barrera, Exam Analyst Telephone Number : ************** Email Address: ************************* ADA Coordinator Phone: ************** California Relay Services Phone: **************
    $59k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist

    Christian City Inc.

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    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. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.
    $59k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist or CGMBS (Entry Level)

    Vivo Healthstaff

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    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)
    $59k-91k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist

    Lighthouse Lab Services

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Whittier, CA

    Lighthouse Lab Services is seeking an experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform daily testing for a moderate and high complexity CLIA-certified clinical laboratory located in Whittier, CA. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with a strong background in Chemistry, Hematology, and Immunology, and is comfortable performing bench work as needed to support testing operations. This role is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining high-quality testing standards, and providing technical expertise across multiple testing disciplines. Key Responsibilities Perform and review moderate complexity testing in Chemistry, Hematology, and Immunology. Supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel in accordance with CLIA, and CAP Maintain quality control and assurance programs, including proficiency testing and instrument maintenance. Assist with validation, calibration, and troubleshooting of instruments and methods. Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety and regulatory standards. Collaborate with the Laboratory Director to maintain licensing, documentation, and inspections. Support staffing, scheduling, and performance evaluations for lab team members. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological Science, or related field. Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license required. Minimum 4 years of experience in a clinical laboratory, with demonstrated competency in Chemistry, Hematology, and Immunology. Strong understanding of CLIA and CDPH-LFS regulations. Proven ability to balance administrative duties with hands-on bench responsibilities. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Compensation and Benefits 110-130k ABOUT US: At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 18 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 #LLS3
    $59k-90k yearly est. 23d ago
  • CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST PT Nights

    Scionhealth

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Under general supervision, performs and reports routine and special laboratory tests on clinical specimens to aid in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients. Essential Functions * Performs analyses in hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, coagulation, blood bank and microbiology according to expected performance standards. * Performs venipuncture, finger stick, or heel stick on identified patients by physician's request in a timely, accurate and caring manner. * Keeps documented records current regarding maintenance and quality control. * Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results. * Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens. * Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed * Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor, clinical consultant, or director. * Follow the laboratory's established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance. * Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations * Comprehensive knowledge of applicable safety, quality control, and specimen handling guidelines and procedures. * Skilled in using applicable laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, meters, microscopes, incubators, pipettes, autoclaves, and sterilizers. * Ability to work quickly and accurately when under strict deadlines. * Considerable knowledge of the theory and practice of clinical laboratory methods and instrumentation. Working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, laboratory medicine, disease processes, and laboratory procedures. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected. * Must read, write and speak fluent English. * Must have good and regular attendance. * Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% * Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay Range: $37.02-$49.50/hr. ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education * Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological science, or medical technology from an accredited institution. Licenses/Certifications * Current license issued by the State in which the laboratory is located, if such licensing is required. * Certification as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist by a nationally recognized agency/board preferred. Experience * 1-2 years of acute care hospital lab experience in high complexity testing preferred.
    $37-49.5 hourly 23d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)

    Highdesertmedicalgroup

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Lancaster, CA

    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.
    $37.6-53.7 hourly 1d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    First Fertility

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    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!
    $80k-130k yearly 19d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist - Full Time - Days

    MLK Community Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    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
    $60k-85k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist II / Microbiology / Part-time / Days

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4.7company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    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: Day Shift. Friday, Saturday, and alternating Thursdays Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Clinical Lab Scientist II 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. May provide instruction in the basic theory, technical skills and applications of laboratory test procedures. Provides expertise and serves as a technical resource for Technicians. Includes working up all bacteriology cultures, PCR and STAT testing (Gram stain, positive bloods, Urinalysis, etc.) and perform Quality control with proper documentation. The CLS II functions as a licensed staff member performing duties approved by California Business and Professions Code, CLIA and other regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 2 to 5 years of relevant clinical experience with at least 1 year in the area of specialty required. ASCP Board of Registry certification as Medical Technologist, or other 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 required. OR Acceptable Limited California License in a specialty area in: Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License Pay Scale Information $99,008.00-$162,656.00 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 Microbiology
    $99k-162.7k yearly 31d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist I, Lab Support Services - Day

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Rowland Heights, CA

    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) 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, Lab Support Services - Day Department: Cl Path-Support Services Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category: Pathology/Lab Job Specialty: Laboratory Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type: Day Base Pay:$37.02 - $57.38
    $37-57.4 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a clinical laboratory scientist earn in Palmdale, CA?

The average clinical laboratory scientist in Palmdale, CA earns between $49,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average clinical laboratory scientist range of $46,000 to $99,000.

Average clinical laboratory scientist salary in Palmdale, CA

$75,000

What are the biggest employers of Clinical Laboratory Scientists in Palmdale, CA?

The biggest employers of Clinical Laboratory Scientists in Palmdale, CA are:
  1. Universal Health Services
  2. Actalent
  3. Highdesertmedicalgroup
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