Clinical Lab Scientist - SRN Float - Evening Shift - Per Diem
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Hours: Shift Start Time: Variable Shift End Time: Variable AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: 1500-1600 Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $54.670 - $70.540 - $79.000
The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.
What You Will Do
Provides the technical knowledge, expertise and judgment required to support the Sharp HealthCare (SHC) mission and scope of laboratory services.
Required Qualifications
* Other Education required for CA State CLS or CLS specialty.
* California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Chemist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Histocompatability Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in a clinical laboratory as a CLS.
Other Qualification Requirements
* The CLS license must be respective to the department's assigned area.
ASCP preferred.
Essential Functions
* Analytical Testing Procedures
Completes testing procedures using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources; identifies issues in and submits necessary revisions to policies and procedures.
Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals; meets/exceeds department turnaround time goals.
Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly and legibly; proof reads and double checks own work to achieve zero defects and zero harm.
Reviews operational reports for possible clerical and analytical errors and make correction as necessary.
Evaluates data for accuracy and verifies any questionable finding with thorough investigation and appropriate follow-through.
Performs pre-analytical (patient reception, sample collection, processing) and analytical procedures and demonstrates assessment of testing factors with regard to patient age and population specific groups.
Demonstrates emotional intelligence, critical thinking and logical decision making, especially under critical and stressful situations to reach acceptable resolutions.
Acts as a key resource for employee/student training, development and competency assessment.
Act as a key operator for testing, validation, analyzers and technology.
Performs additional duties to meet operational needs.
Participates in writing and revision of policies and procedures.
* Equipment Management
Utilizes equipment (including phone, copier, fax, printer, etc.,) analyzers, products, and other tools per manufacturer's and training instructions and according to established procedures; facilitates issue resolution.
Reports, documents and resolves or facilitates resolution of equipment/analyzers/tool/reagent issues and failures in a timely and efficient manner.
Removes defective equipment/analyzers from use, documents problem, and notifies appropriate personnel for repair; verifies equipment/analyzers inspections are up-to-date. Follows through on problem resolution and validates equipment/analyzers performance post repair.
Participates in analyzer and test methodology, evaluation and selection and provides input in decision making processes.
Demonstrates competency and efficient use of tool applications (IS, PC, other system/software) and equipment to produce the end product.
Performs and validates required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/analyzers/tools.
Actively manages inventory and demonstrates ability to evaluate consumables (reagent/supply) inventory to prevent shortages; alerts ordering personnel.
* Quality Assurance
Coordinates and completes processes to meet standards established to maintain quality testing, including collaboration and engagement in continuous improvement of processes.
Represent laboratory department in entity or system committees, taskforces, or workgroups as necessary.
Communicates clearly using tools Closed Loop and SBAR.
Supervises work activities performed by Medical Lab Technicians, Certified Phlebotomy Technicians and Laboratory Assistants, and promotes accountability, mutual respect and teamwork.
Completes and assesses QC performance, proficiency testing, test validation/calibration/linearity with indicated corrective action and resolution as needed.
Has knowledge of and reviews quality assurance indicators and monitors and works with the laboratory team to meet/exceed the established thresholds.
Completes and validates daily position tasks within expected timeframes to meet QA indicator goal expectations.
Identifies errors and follows-through with investigation, correction, documentation, and notification to appropriate caregiver and lab leadership.
Demonstrates process of self-discovery, including knowledge of strengths and weaknesses and views deficiencies as opportunities for growth; sets goals for self-improvement.
Performs shift lead duties as necessary.
Receives feedback well and provides thoughtful feedback to others.
Participates in regulatory and safety compliance activities as assigned.
Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
Auto-ApplyClinical Laboratory Scientist - Sharp Memorial - Night Shift - Per Diem
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Hours:
Shift Start Time:
Variable
Shift End Time:
Variable
AWS Hours Requirement:
8/40 - 8 Hour Shift
Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
Every Other
On-Call Required:
No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):
$54.670 - $70.540 - $79.000
The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.
Please note: As part of our recruitment process, you may receive communication from Dawn, our virtual recruiting assistant. Dawn helps coordinate scheduling for screening calls and interviews to ensure a smooth and timely experience. Rest assured, all candidate evaluations and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and hiring teams.
What You Will Do
Provides the technical knowledge, expertise and judgment required to support the Sharp HealthCare (SHC) mission and scope of laboratory services.
Required Qualifications
Other Education required for CA State CLS or CLS specialty.
California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Chemist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Histocompatability Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a clinical laboratory as a CLS.
Other Qualification Requirements
The CLS license must be respective to the department's assigned area.
ASCP preferred.
Essential Functions
Analytical Testing Procedures
Completes testing procedures using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources; identifies issues in and submits necessary revisions to policies and procedures.
Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals; meets/exceeds department turnaround time goals.
Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly and legibly; proof reads and double checks own work to achieve zero defects and zero harm.
Reviews operational reports for possible clerical and analytical errors and make correction as necessary.
Evaluates data for accuracy and verifies any questionable finding with thorough investigation and appropriate follow-through.
Performs pre-analytical (patient reception, sample collection, processing) and analytical procedures and demonstrates assessment of testing factors with regard to patient age and population specific groups.
Demonstrates emotional intelligence, critical thinking and logical decision making, especially under critical and stressful situations to reach acceptable resolutions.
Acts as a key resource for employee/student training, development and competency assessment.
Act as a key operator for testing, validation, analyzers and technology.
Performs additional duties to meet operational needs.
Participates in writing and revision of policies and procedures.
Equipment Management
Utilizes equipment (including phone, copier, fax, printer, etc.,) analyzers, products, and other tools per manufacturer's and training instructions and according to established procedures; facilitates issue resolution.
Reports, documents and resolves or facilitates resolution of equipment/analyzers/tool/reagent issues and failures in a timely and efficient manner.
Removes defective equipment/analyzers from use, documents problem, and notifies appropriate personnel for repair; verifies equipment/analyzers inspections are up-to-date. Follows through on problem resolution and validates equipment/analyzers performance post repair.
Participates in analyzer and test methodology, evaluation and selection and provides input in decision making processes.
Demonstrates competency and efficient use of tool applications (IS, PC, other system/software) and equipment to produce the end product.
Performs and validates required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/analyzers/tools.
Actively manages inventory and demonstrates ability to evaluate consumables (reagent/supply) inventory to prevent shortages; alerts ordering personnel.
Quality Assurance
Coordinates and completes processes to meet standards established to maintain quality testing, including collaboration and engagement in continuous improvement of processes.
Represent laboratory department in entity or system committees, taskforces, or workgroups as necessary.
Communicates clearly using tools Closed Loop and SBAR.
Supervises work activities performed by Medical Lab Technicians, Certified Phlebotomy Technicians and Laboratory Assistants, and promotes accountability, mutual respect and teamwork.
Completes and assesses QC performance, proficiency testing, test validation/calibration/linearity with indicated corrective action and resolution as needed.
Has knowledge of and reviews quality assurance indicators and monitors and works with the laboratory team to meet/exceed the established thresholds.
Completes and validates daily position tasks within expected timeframes to meet QA indicator goal expectations.
Identifies errors and follows-through with investigation, correction, documentation, and notification to appropriate caregiver and lab leadership.
Demonstrates process of self-discovery, including knowledge of strengths and weaknesses and views deficiencies as opportunities for growth; sets goals for self-improvement.
Performs shift lead duties as necessary.
Receives feedback well and provides thoughtful feedback to others.
Participates in regulatory and safety compliance activities as assigned.
Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
Auto-ApplyClinical Lab Scientist II (CLS)
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
For more than 55 years, Family Health Centers of San Diego's (FHCSD) mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons.
FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in the country. We operate more than 90 sites across San Diego County, including 29 primary care clinics, 23 behavioral health facilities, 10 physical rehabilitation clinics, nine dental clinics, five vision clinics, four outpatient substance use treatment programs, three mobile medical units, two mobile counseling centers, two urgent care centers, and a pharmacy.
Our staff provides care to over 227,000 patients each year, of whom 91% are low-income and 29% are uninsured. FHCSD provides care to all. Services include, but are not limited to adult care, chronic disease management, pediatrics, comprehensive women's care including obstetrics, dental, vision, case management, physical rehabilitation, speech therapy for children, vaccinations, infectious diseases, behavioral health, substance use counseling and a host of specialty services including cardiology, podiatry, endocrinology, dermatology, among others. FHCSD also offers supportive services to those who are unsheltered and in need of intensive case management.
The breadth of our clinic locations, services and programs has grown over the last five decades, making us the largest community clinic provider of health care to the uninsured in the county and one of the top 10 largest community clinic organizations in the nation. We are also the largest health care safety-net provider, largest school-based health care provider and the largest mental health provider in the San Diego region.
Responsibilities:
Communicates effectively as part of the healthcare team; notifies providers of panic values, ad on, or cancel test orders within established timeframes or as requested by providers.
Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in addition, ensures detailed record keeping of all tests performed and reporting laboratory findings to all persons authorized to receive such information.
Completes proficiency testing and remedial actions for a Certified State Agencies according to State/Federal regulations.
Completes routine testing within 24 hours; completes stat testing within 30 minutes.
Prepares solutions, reagents, and stains, following standard laboratory formulas.
Ensures effective Quality Control measures are maintained and adheres to lab policies and procedures.
Ensures the safe and appropriate storage and transportation of specimens and cultures according to the Lab Procedures Manual.
Follows laboratory safety per FHCSD chemical hygiene plan.
Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and instruments.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Troubleshoots testing, including identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, notifying technical supervisor and providers, and offering alternatives.
Requirements:
5 years' experience as a Medical Technologist/CLS required; knowledge of 5 - 6 specialty areas.
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or other heath related science field required.
Licensure as Clinical Laboratory Scientist by the state of California required.
Traveling between sites and other locations is occasionally required. Must have a valid California driver's license, an automobile, and proof of minimum levels of car insurance as required under California law, although limits of $100,000 are recommended. An acceptable driving record is also required. California law requires all drivers to obtain a valid California driver's license within ten days of establishing residency. Reasonable accommodation may be provided on a case-by-case basis. Mileage and other reimbursement governed by policy.
Ability to multi-task, be flexible, ensure accuracy, and meet changing priorities in a fast-paced, high-workload environment.
Ability to organize work to expedite results. Ability to meet department standard of a 30 minute turnaround time for a stat test.
Basic computer literacy ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e., electronic medical record documentation, obtaining background information and reports on patients, following up on appointments, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to maintain good working relationships with employees, coworkers, and departments.
Demonstrated expertise in 5 - 6 specialty areas with minimal supervision needed to complete duties.
Demonstrated technical expertise by evaluating quality control and correlating with patient results.
Exceptional ability to pay attention to detail to avoid problems in the testing area.
Intermediate interpersonal and customer service skills.
Intermediate organizational skills, attention to detail, time-management skills, and strong motivation to meet deadlines and achieve goals.
Intermediate written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively with patients and family members who speak English as a second language.
Knowledge of proper specimen collection, handling, preservation, and fixation.
Knowledge of state and federal regulations in regard to exoteric and complex testing in the laboratory.
Rewards:
Job type: Regular Full-Time
Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 4:30PM-12:30AM, Saturday 12pm-9pm Urgent Care.
Onsite Location: 823 Gateway Center Way San Diego, CA 92102
Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.
We are excited to share that the salary range for this position is:
$45.96 - $60.71
Information on our extensive benefits package can be found here:
FHCSD Wellness - Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)
FHCSD provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Auto-ApplyClinical Laboratory Scientist II
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call
the Veracyte way
- it's about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions.
Our Values:
We Seek A Better Way: We innovate boldly, learn from our setbacks, and are resilient in our pursuit to transform cancer care
We Make It Happen: We act with urgency, commit to quality, and bring fun to our hard work
We Are Stronger Together: We collaborate openly, seek to understand, and celebrate our wins
We Care Deeply: We embrace our differences, do the right thing, and encourage each other
The Position:
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist II (CLS II) is responsible for performing high complexity clinical laboratory testing on patient specimens, reviewing and reporting patient results, performing quality control and quality assurance activities and complying with all applicable local, state and federal laboratory, quality, and safety requirements. The high complexity nature of the work requires excellent attention to detail, effective written and verbal communication skills, the ability to multitask and be flexible with tasks and schedules, and the ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment.
Location: This is an onsite position based in our San Diego location.
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 12:30PM-9:00PM
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The main duties and responsibilities of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist II include the following, but not limited to:
Perform molecular genetic testing on clinical specimens
Exhibits confidence and high performance of all laboratory standard operating procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analyses, and recording of test results, including mild complexity troubleshooting procedures
Demonstrate ownership and completion of assigned or assumed tasks, including e-mails, paperwork and documentation, and nonconformances, in a timely manner with little supervision
Contribute to and participate with activities associated with quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement (e.g., monthly QA meetings, inspections, etc.)
Participate in assay validation projects
Perform, review and document laboratory quality control procedures in accordance with the Quality Assurance Program
Prepare reagents required for laboratory testing
Engage in training
Perform proficiency testing for the clinical tests
Assist in research and validation activities
Independently identify and troubleshoot issues that could potentially adversely affect test performance
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
Follow the laboratory's standard operating procedures for quality and environmental health and safety and reporting all concerns of test quality and/or safety to the Lab Supervisor or Safety Officer
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations and participate in all regulatory inspections
Work cooperatively in a team environment supporting fellow laboratory and management staff
Perform any other site/lab specific duties as assigned
Who You Are:
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Active California Department of Public Health Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist (CGMBS) license (no exceptions)
Experience in high complexity clinical laboratory testing, preferably in molecular diagnostics
Performance of molecular testing (PCR, Microarray, Sanger/NGS sequencing) a plus
Has at least 2 years of experience in molecular laboratory that demonstrate proficiency and independence in a clinical laboratory setting
Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Must be detail-oriented and comfortable with technology
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong computer skills across diverse platforms
Excellent interpersonal communication and team player attitude
Ability to adapt to change and a rapid work pace
Maintains continuing education units required by California Department of Health Services and New York State Department of Health
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Repetitive movement of hands, arms and leg, fingers (typing and/or writing)
Gripping/grasping
Reaching above/below shoulder level
Sitting, with occasional walking, standing, stooping and moving about
Exposure to general office environment conditions
Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds
#LI-Onsite
The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience, skillset, geographic location, industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Pay range$38-$51 USDWhat We Can Offer You
Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 Certified™ Great Place to Work in both the US and Israel - a testament to our dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose.
About Veracyte
Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global diagnostics company whose vision is to transform cancer care for patients all over the world. We empower clinicians with the high-value insights they need to guide and assure patients at pivotal moments in the race to diagnose and treat cancer. Our Veracyte Diagnostics Platform delivers high-performing cancer tests that are fueled by broad genomic and clinical data, deep bioinformatic and AI capabilities, and a powerful evidence-generation engine, which ultimately drives durable reimbursement and guideline inclusion for our tests, along with new insights to support continued innovation and pipeline development. For more information, please visit **************** or follow us on LinkedIn or X (Twitter).
Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Veracyte participates in E-Verify in the United States. View our CCPA Disclosure Notice.
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Auto-ApplyClinical Lab Scientist II
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Company: Artech Information Systems LLC Clinical Lab Scientist II The Clinical Lab Scientist 1 is responsible for testing and reporting clinical laboratory results, as well as providing direct and constant supervision for the Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLTs).
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Performs and reports laboratory testing on clinical laboratory samples used to aide physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Selects, implements, and evaluates results for Quality Control materials used in statistical process control of laboratory assays.
Troubleshoots assays and equipment for which QC materials fail to perform adequately.
Participates in activities required to support all necessary licensure for the clinical laboratory, including quality management functions and on-site inspections of the 100% laboratory.
Responsible for maintaining updated understanding and knowledge of the methods employed in the laboratory and the use of the resulting information by physicians through continuing education activities.
Trains other CLS personnel in laboratory methods, and trains CLTs to assist CLSs with the laboratory methods. May be required to provide direct and constant supervision of non-licensed personnel. May be required to supervise the activities of the laboratory in the absence of an on-site manager.
May be required to assist in assay development activities. The testing personnel are responsible for specimen processing, test performance and for reporting test results.
FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Clinical Lab Scientist 1 will follow the financial guidelines set by the organization.
INTERACTIONS:
Attend and participate in team meetings, and interact in a positive, professional manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Each individual performs only those high complexity tests that are authorized by the laboratory director and require a degree of skill commensurate with the individual's education, training or experience, and technical abilities.
Each individual performing high complexity testing must-
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;
Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance;
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;
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience:
MUST have a CLS/CGMBS for medical lab processing by federal and state law
Current California CGMBS license preferred. CLS license acceptable.
1 year experience in a clinical laboratory setting; preferably with experience in a high complexity molecular testing environment. Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and/or array genotyping experience is highly desirable.
Ability to read, understand, and comply with detailed procedures that ensure the safety of all
Must be flexible to work different shifts, such as Saturdays and evenings
Demonstrated ability to work both independently, following detailed work instructions, and as part of a cohesive team that together completes daily sample intake and processing in a timely manner
Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties to meet timelines
Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills are essential
Detail-oriented and conscientious
Qualifications
MUST have a CLS/CGMBS for medical lab processing by federal and state law
Current California CGMBS license preferred. CLS license acceptable
1 year experience in a clinical laboratory setting
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Clinical Lab Scientist I & II
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job Description
CLS1: 0-1 years of experience
CLS2: 1-3 years of experience,
molecular background (nice to have and would differentiate between a level 1
and 2)
Education:
MUST have a CLS/CGMBS for medical lab
processing by federal and state law
Certifications & Licenses:
CLS
Qualifications
MUST have a CLS/CGMBS for medical lab processing by federal and state law
Additional Information
For any queries please call me back on ************
Clinical Laboratory Scientist II
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
The Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) performs laboratory tests on clinical and research samples classified as moderate or high complexity or waived tests. The CLS will also operate and maintain laboratory testing equipment, perform quality control, and troubleshooting issues on all pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical laboratory procedures. The CLS will ensure that complex diagnostic assays and systems are performed under appropriate compliance and regulatory requirements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for testing and reporting laboratory test results for all clinical or research tests (High/moderate complexity or waived tests) methods approved by CAP and CLIA.
Participate in process improvement activities such as quality, safety, document management, change control, andproficiencytesting.
Perform materials preparation and qualification on materials and/or instruments used in laboratory operations.
Assist in assay validation.
Review and maintain QC records and report all problems to laboratory management.
Identify, troubleshoot, document and resolve problems with test results.
Perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.
Monitor reagent and supply inventory.
Organize patient specimen and test batch records.
Required to follow Quality Assurance and safety policies and procedures.
Review patient test results and draft preliminary report for Director review
Participate in special clinical and research projects, as needed
Other duties as assigned by the laboratory director or designee.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Proficient in MS applications (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook).
Ability to follow lab safety practices when working in the laboratory with human samples such as blood, bone marrow aspirate, tissue samples, prenatal specimens or cell lines and other hazardous materials.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment and maintain production and quality standards determined by the clinical laboratory.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels of employees.
Effective attention to detail with high degree of accuracy.
Education, Certifications, Licenses:
Education (Level and field of study) required/ preferred: Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution required. Master's degree a plus.
Years relevant/ total work experience:
CLS I-Minimum one (1) year experience in clinical laboratory required.
CLS II-Minimum five (5) years' experience in clinical laboratory required.
Experience working in a high complexity CLIA/CAP environment preferred.
Certifications or Licenses required:
Current California CLS, CGMBS or Cytogenetics license required.
Must maintain continuing education units required by California Department of Health Services.
Leadership Responsibility (Direct/ Indirect): N/A
Additional Requirements:
Work Location: Onsite - San Diego, CA
Travel Requirements: Minimal travel required.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
Sit and stand for prolonged periods
Repeating motions that may include the hands,wristsand/or fingers
Use of hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms
Stand and/or move about the office
Specific visual abilities, including close vision and ability to adjust focus, read, review, and assess the accuracy and thoroughness of the work assigned
Verbal abilities require communicating with others to exchange information
Occasionally adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions
In-person interaction with others indoors
Use standard computer, telephone and related equipment for communication, and recordkeeping
Able to travel, including international travel, without personal assistance
The above physical requirements and work environment characteristics generally reflect those of this position but is not an exhaustive list. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position, provided that such accommodation does not impose an undue hardship on the Company.
Disclaimer
Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description generally reflects management's assignment of essential functions but is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position, and it does not limit or restrict the duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time. The duties, responsibilities and job description of this role are subject to change at any time without notice.
Auto-ApplyTravel Medical Technologist - $1,648 to $2,323 per week in La Mesa, CA
Clinical laboratory scientist job in La Mesa, CA
Medical Technologist Location: La Mesa, CA Agency: CompHealth Pay: $1,648 to $2,323 per week Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 9 hours Start Date: ASAP
AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Medical Technologist in La Mesa, California, 91941!
Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs, including some jobs that never get posted. CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you.
Every weekend with variable weekdays
2230 - 0700 8hr shift
13 weeks assignment length
California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license required
ASCP certification preferred
3 years recent CLS experience required
Supervision of Medical Lab Technicians and Laboratory Assistants
Quality assurance expertise required
We provide complimentary housing and travel
We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $18.70 - $23.08 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).
About CompHealth
CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that's just right for you.
Requirements
1+ years
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Advisor - Lab Automation Scientist
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Join us at the forefront of AI-driven drug discovery!
The Biologics Automation and High-throughput Technologies Group at the Lilly Biotechnology Center in San Diego is seeking a Senior Lab Automation Scientist to revolutionize early-stage discovery and screening of protein therapeutics. We're building the future of biotherapeutics research by creating lab-in-the-loop systems that seamlessly integrate AI agents with physical automation, closing the discovery-to-data cycle in unprecedented ways.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with advanced lab automation equipment, laboratory software, and data analysis tools. As a key member of our team, you'll harness the latest technologies in automation equipment and artificial intelligence to transform how we discover and develop life-changing medicines. You'll work at the intersection of biology, data science, and robotics-designing intelligent, adaptive workflows where AI-powered decision-making drives autonomous laboratory operations in real time.
Job Responsibilities:
Ensure that common lab automation equipment commonly used in biotherapeutic discovery labs is maintained in good working order. This includes stand-alone liquid handlers/micro-dispensers, plate readers/washers, protein quantification instruments, colony/plaque pickers, sequencing instruments etc., as well as several fully integrated robotic systems.
Work closely with automation engineers on the team who are currently responsible for installing, maintaining, and qualifying automation equipment, developing operational scripts, updating scheduling software, and providing support to non-automation scientists throughout the site.
Work collaboratively with protein discovery, engineering, and protein expression groups at the San Diego site to optimize research efficiencies through implementation of novel automation process improvements and technologies.
Collaborate with both external vendors and internal teams to design, implement, and validate new automation equipment, integrated robotic workstations, lab digitalization technologies, as well as autonomous laboratory automation systems and closed-loop learning solutions.
Minimum qualifications:
Ph.D. in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with at least 2 years of industry experience (following post-doctorate), or
M.S. in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with a minimum of 10 years of automation engineer-specific experience, or
B.S. in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with a minimum of 13 years of automation engineer-specific experience
Experience should include relevant industry experience, in a well-equipped automation lab, preferably in a pharmaceutical company or an automation provider.
Other preferred key attributes and skills
Proficiency in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and optimization of liquid handlers (Beckman, Hamilton, HighRes, Lynx etc.), micro-dispensers (BioTek, Themo, Formulatrix, etc.) microplate washers and readers, high throughput antibody quantification instruments and E. coli colony plating/picking (QPix) is a must.
Hands-on expertise in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and optimization of integrated automation workstations including schedulers such as SAMI, Green Button Go, Cellario, Director, Retisoft Genera or Agilent VWorks is required.
Programming experience using Python, Java, C#, Visual Basic, or SQL is as asset.
Experience with statistical analysis tools (JMP, SAS, R) and business intelligence platforms (Tableau, Power BI, Spotfire) is preferred.
Familiarity with lab data platforms including Benchling, LabGuru, PostgreSQL, Genedata, or similar LIMS/ELN systems.
Previous experience in the direct supervision of lab automation engineers in an industry setting is required.
Excellent organizational skills, as exemplified by an aptitude for clear record-keeping, and data analysis, and the ability to prioritize work across multiple projects.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with automation engineer colleagues and scientists to design, validate and implement automated workflows for complex biological discovery workflows.
Demonstrated aptitude in technical training and support of laboratory staff on lab automation equipment and integrated workstations.
Proven skill in process development initiatives and continuous optimization of automation-driven discovery workflows.
Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$138,000 - $224,400
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
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Auto-ApplySenior Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Job Title: Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist FLSA: Exempt *This position is a second shift Clinical Lab Scientist role supporting laboratory operations during evening hours. The role follows a Monday-Friday schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Candidates must be available and willing to work this shift on a regular basis.
Description:
Our proprietary epigenomics technology detects cancer early when treatment is easier, leading to better outcomes for patients. Our tests are developed by generating and analyzing genome-wide sequence profiles from tens of thousands of patients. Talented and dedicated clinical laboratory team members are vital to help deliver quality lifesaving results from our testing platform.
You are committed to supporting the growth and operation of our CLIA and CAP certified laboratory. Your experience will help with training staff, technical troubleshooting, and process improvement. You will contribute to the day-to-day testing operations, uphold good documentation practices, and ensure regulatory requirements are followed. You will also provide exposure to the development and validation of new testing platforms and instrumentation as novel early cancer detection assays are implemented.
Responsibilities:
Perform analysis of test specimens.
Oversight of non-licensed personnel during clinical specimen processing.
Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
Assist in training licensed and non-licensed staff.
Participate in research, development, and validation for new methods.
Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations.
Provide technical troubleshooting and decision making, escalating problems as necessary.
Assist with continuous process and service improvement.
Participate in ordering and monitoring inventory.
Ensure function and maintenance of all laboratory equipment.
Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations based on thorough evaluation of technical, quality and efficiency impact.
Ensure all work is in accordance with state and federal regulations, organizational policy, and accreditation/compliance requirements.
Standard operating procedure (SOP) writing and editing.
Report regularly within and outside of team on progress and development roadmap.
Exemplify our core values:
“Put Patients First:” Focused on serving patients and their support system, we direct all our efforts toward the area of greatest impact by discovering and building with speed, excellence, and purpose.
“Redefine the Possible:” We are daring, imaginative, and focused in our pursuit of the next big idea. We take calculated risks to grow our business and improve patients' lives.
“Together We Win:” We encourage and challenge each other to achieve the greatest positive impact on those we serve: our customers, patients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or scientific equivalent with 5+ years of related experience in clinical next generation sequencing.
Current and valid California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist scientist (CGMBS) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS) required.
Excellent interpersonal, teaming, written and spoken communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Annual Hiring Range: $80,000 - $135,000 (compensation may vary based on location, experience,
and skills).
• Competitive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement, and performance
incentives.
Come join us in addressing large healthcare needs through precision epigenomic medicine!
ClearNote Health is an exciting life science company that is reinventing non-invasive molecular diagnostic testing using next generation epigenomic technologies. We are passionate and dedicated to discovering and developing medicines that will make a significant difference in cancer and other epigenomic-driven diseases. Our technologies provide novel insight and quantitation of human health and disease, with our focus on precision medicine applications improving both clinical and health system outcomes. Our company was founded based on pioneering work in the Stanford laboratory of Stephen Quake, with advisors from Stanford and UCSF.
We look for extraordinary lifelong learners with a passion and growth mindset for these areas, and for combining biological ingenuity with AI and data analysis. Led by a team with decades of experience bringing products from concept to market, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We provide generous benefits to all employees including stock options. We are building a world-class company, based in San Diego and San Mateo.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging:
We celebrate diversity in perspectives and backgrounds, and this is reflected in our innovation, our mission, and values. Our differences make us unique, help us innovate, and allow us to persevere. We strive to achieve representation and inclusion and redefine the possible in patients living longer lives.
Auto-ApplyMedical Technologist (MT)
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Medical Technologists to support the VA Medical Center located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161. Services will be delivered to both the Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology divisions of the facility. Exceptional compensation packages with full benefits are available.
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers' success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
Rotate on a regular basis through the areas in which they have been trained and are competent
Perform a broad range of laboratory procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine
Perform advanced and complex laboratory procedures, recognizing deviation from expected results, analyzing and correcting problems using scientific principles
Recognize and communicate pre-defined critical results affecting patient care
Maintain the optimal functioning of laboratory equipment and keep appropriate records for documentation; operate, calibrate, identify malfunctions, repair and perform preventive maintenance of laboratory analyzers
Perform and document quality control, quality assurance and corrective actions related to test performance using sound statistical principles and theories of performance improvement
Enter and verify laboratory results in the computer system; recognize deviations from expected results, analyze and correct problems using scientific principles
Perform other duties as assigned relating to the responsibilities of a Medical Technologist
Qualifications
Accredited Bachelors degree in medical laboratory science, medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a related science (i.e. biology, chemistry, etc.) AND completion of an accredited medical technology clinical practice program (i.e. NAACLS, CAAHEP, ABHES)
OR
Accredited Bachelors degree including 16 semester hours in biological science (one course in microbiology), 16 semester hours in chemistry (one course in organic or biochemistry), and one course in mathematics AND two (2) years of post-certification clinical laboratory experience within the last ten (10) years as a certified Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP-BOC)
A minimum of one (1) year of Medical Technologist experience within the last three (3) years
Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory medicine techniques and practices
Demonstrated education and clinical training in the practice of laboratory medicine
No sponsorship available
Pay Range: $29.26 - $51.41 hourly
All candidates must be able to:
Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
Lift up to 20 lbs
Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auto-ApplyClinical Laboratory Technician Onsite in Iwakuni or Yokosuka Japan
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionSalary:
Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Management, and Professional & Admin Services.
We accept direct hire candidates only, W2 employee hires. We do not accept 1099 independent consultants. We do not accept staffing firms. We do not accept corp-to-corp (C2C) candidates. We can't sponsor H1B.
Arcetyp LLC is looking for a Clinical Laboratory Technician to support the Government in Japan. This will be an on-site, in-office position with one position located in Iwakuni Japan and one in Yokosuka Japan.
POSITION DUTIES:
Perform clinical laboratory tests in any one or a combination of areas as described in following sections of the laboratory: hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, microbiology and blood bank.
Calculate test results and measure prescribed quantities of samples during tests.
Notice pertinent details of specimens under microscopic study.
Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests either manually or using automated instrumentation.
Evaluate information against measurable criteria in the performance of laboratory tests.
Perform precise and accurate laboratory testing according to established laboratory procedures.
Receive written requisitions from health care providers for routine and special laboratory tests.
Set up and adjust laboratory equipment and apparatus.
Obtain laboratory specimens directly from patients by venipuncture.
Add reagents or indicator solutions, and subject specimens to various laboratory operations according to established procedures.
Prepare slides for microscopic analysis as necessary.
Observe test reactions, changes of color, or formation of precipitates; studies or subjects treated specimens to automatic analyzing equipment to make qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Record test results to flat logs and request slips and file reports in the CHCS/AHLTA.
Prepare specimens for transport to MTF laboratory or for mail out.
Prepare biological waste for proper disposal.
Participate/perform the prescribed Quality Control (QC)/College of American Pathology (CAP) programs.
Comply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and regulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health care personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and the MTFs medical staff bylaws.
Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.).
Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander.
The HealthCare Worker (HCW) shall comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility. Providers shall obtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF
policy/instruction, as applicable. **************************
Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions.
Adhere to and comply with the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and local instructions and notices in effect during the term of the contract.
Practice aseptic techniques as necessary; comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures.
Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.
Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF.
Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and
clinic activities.
Be able to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, Department of Defense, Department of Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and MTF instructions and policies.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Possess and maintain one of the following: A current certification and registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the AmericanSociety of Clinical Pathologists (MLT-ASCP); OR current certification and registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American
Medical Technologists (MLT-AMT).
HCW shall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government.
Possess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American HeartAssociation Healthcare Provider Course.
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good communication skills with patients andother health care personnel.
Ability to pass all background/suitability checks.
A valid drivers license: ability to travel locally as needed.
Min. Citizenship Status Required: U.S Citizenship.
LOCATION: Iwakuni, Japan or Yokosuka, Japan
COMPENSATION: Pay and benefits information for this position will be provided to interested candidates that apply. Arcetyp offers a package of compensation and benefits to full-time salaried employees.
Arcetyp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we highly value diversity of our workforce. We accept resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Medication Technician- Clairemont (on-call/PRN)
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
About the role
Novellus Clairemont is looking for on-call/PRN qualified Medication Technicians to administers resident medications and coordinates treatments to residents, as well as assist with resident care. Work Schedule/ ShiftWork shift varies
CompensationStarting at $17.00/hour
What you'll do
Prepare and distribute medication to residents.
Coordinate regular communication regarding medication services with the families, resident, pharmacy, physician, and supervisor.
Regularly review the resident's medication administration record, centrally stored record, pharmacy transaction record, and report any errors to the Resident Care Director.
Order, receive and track all medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.
Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records.
Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests following established safety standards.
Assist in staff training and participate in orientation of new staff.
Assist with resident care when needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
General knowledge of nursing and health care terminology.
Excellent patient care skills.
Patience and compassion when dealing with others.
Willingness to adhere to and enforce all safety policies and procedures.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to communicate effectively to customers or employees of organization.
Must be available to work flexible work hours due to demands of position.
High school diploma or equivalent; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CNA is preferred, a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a plus.
Lab Management Specialist
Clinical laboratory scientist job in Camp Pendleton South, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $50-$55 per hr DOE
Responsibilities: Perform security and access control of laboratory spaces. Maintain and update logical network and hardware rack diagrams. Maintain CMR accounts. Manage Electronic Key Management System (EKMS) sub-custody accounts.
Conduct inventory control and induction/tracking in the maintenance system.
De-conflict events and resources within the lab.
Maintain equipment accountability.
Setup and maintain laboratory audio-visual equipment in support of meetings.
Record meeting notes.
Report and track maintenance requests with MCTSSA Logistics section to ensure a
safe and clean work environment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Position Requirements:
Security clearance.
Desired Position Qualifications:
CompTIA Network+ Certification.
CompTIA Security+ Certification.
Benefits:
Paid sick leave, Medical/Dental (optional), 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Optional Life Insurance.
ELYON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Advanced Clinical Lab Scientist - Sharp Chula Vista - Night Shift - Full Time
Clinical laboratory scientist job in Chula Vista, CA
Hours: Shift Start Time: 10:30 PM Shift End Time: 7 AM AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: Every Other On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $53.570 - $69.120 - $77.410 The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.
Please note: As part of our recruitment process, you may receive communication from Dawn, our virtual recruiting assistant. Dawn helps coordinate scheduling for screening calls and interviews to ensure a smooth and timely experience. Rest assured, all candidate evaluations and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and hiring teams.
What You Will Do
Provides the technical knowledge, expertise and judgment required to support the Sharp HealthCare (SHC) mission and scope of laboratory services.
Required Qualifications
* Other Education required for CA State CLS or CLS specialty.
* 3 Years Experience in a Clinical Laboratory as a CLS, including competency and expertise in one or more clinical departments.
* California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Chemist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Histocompatability Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications
* 5 Years Experience in a Clinical Laboratory as a CLS.
Other Qualification Requirements
* The CLS license must be respective to the department's assigned area.
ASCP Specialty certification preferred - SC, SH, SM, SBB, SCYM
Essential Functions
* Analytical Testing Procedures
Completes testing procedures using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources; identifies issues in and submits necessary revisions to policies and procedures.
Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals; meets/exceeds department turnaround time goals.
Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly and legibly; proof reads and double checks work in assigned section to achieve zero defects and zero harm.
Reviews operational reports for possible clerical and analytical errors and makes correction as necessary.
Evaluates data for accuracy and verifies any questionable finding with thorough investigation and appropriate follow-through.
Performs pre-analytical (patient reception, sample collection, processing) and analytical procedures and demonstrates assessment of testing factors with regard to patient age and population specific groups.
Demonstrates emotional intelligence, critical thinking and logical decision making, especially under critical and stressful situations to reach acceptable resolutions.
Acts as a key resource for employee/student training, development and competency assessment.
Acts as a key operator for testing, validation, analyzers and technology.
Performs additional duties to meet operational needs.
Writes and revises policies and procedures as assigned.
* Equipment Management
Utilizes equipment (including phone, copier, fax, printer, etc.), analyzers, products, and other tools per manufacturer's and training instructions and according to established procedures; facilitates issue resolution.
Reports, documents and resolves or facilitates resolution of equipment/analyzers/tool/reagent issues and failures in a timely and efficient manner.
Removes defective equipment/analyzers from use, documents problem, and notifies appropriate personnel for repair; verifies equipment/analyzers inspections are up-to-date. Follows through on problem resolution and validates equipment/analyzers performance post repair.
Participates in analyzer and test methodology, evaluation, selection and validation, and provides input in decision-making processes.
Demonstrates competency and efficient use of tool applications (IS, PC, other system/software) and equipment to produce the end product. Demonstrates advanced competency of current software applications, including troubleshooting middleware issues, validating Auto-verification criteria, and working with vendor and IT to resolve software issues.
Performs required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/analyzers/tools, including comprehensive validation of accuracy, complete documentation of work orders/issues and scheduled review of data/logs/reports as required by CLIA, CA State, CAP and other regulatory agencies.
Actively manages inventory and demonstrates ability to evaluate consumables (reagent/supply) inventory to prevent shortages; alerts ordering personnel and proactively resolves immediate issues/shortages. With lab leadership direction, works with vendors to make appropriate changes to standing orders to meet business needs.
* Leadership
Facilitates and collaborates with team members and lab leadership in achieving established priorities, goals, projects and initiatives within specified time frame.
Assists in preparing and maintaining CAP, JCAHO, CA State, AABB, FDA and other accreditation and regulatory agency standards and regulations.
Adjusts for changes in workload and shifting staff and skill mix; makes recommendations for staff utilization.
Proactively initiates communication and works cooperatively with others to successfully complete work assignments.
Develops and implements initiative with generating process improvement ideas and projects and engaging staff.
Takes initiative in the identification, resolution and evaluation of work processes and workflow issues.
Identifies high priority potential crises before significant impact to patient care is evident.
Act as technical expert, leader and problem-solver for staff in and outside of the department.
Transfers knowledge and mentors coworkers to improve performance and skills to provide optimal patient centered care.
* Quality Assurance
Coordinates and completes processes to meet standards established to maintain quality testing, including collaboration and engagement in continuous improvement of processes.
Represent laboratory department in entity or system committees, taskforces, or workgroups as necessary.
Communicates clearly using Closed Loop and SBAR.
Supervises work activities performed by Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Technicians, Certified Phlebotomy Technicians and Laboratory Assistants and promotes accountability, mutual respect and teamwork.
Completes and assesses QC performance, proficiency testing, test validation/calibration/linearity with indicated corrective action and resolution as needed, including assigned scheduled review.
Has knowledge of and reviews and monitors compliance of quality assurance indicators; works with the laboratory team to meet/exceed the established thresholds. Maintains expected goals and implements action plans as needed.
Completes, validates and monitors daily position tasks within expected timeframes to meet QA indicator goal expectations.
Identifies errors and follows-through with investigation, correction, documentation, coaching and notification to appropriate caregiver and lab leadership.
Demonstrates process of self-discovery, including knowledge of strengths and weaknesses and views deficiencies as opportunities for growth; sets goals for self-improvement and develops others by sharing relevant information.
Performs shift lead duties as assigned.
Solicits and receives feedback well, and provides thoughtful feedback to others.
Performs technical oversight for assigned section/process/system, including regulatory and safety compliance.
Prepares/presents/maintains reports, records and work-related information to lead. May perform statistical analysis on quality control and quality assurance. May serve as go-to-person for maintaining current instrumentation.
Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
Auto-ApplyAdvanced Clinical Lab Scientist - Sharp Chula Vista - Night Shift - Full Time
Clinical laboratory scientist job in Chula Vista, CA
Hours:
Shift Start Time:
10:30 PM
Shift End Time:
7 AM
AWS Hours Requirement:
8/40 - 8 Hour Shift
Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
Every Other
On-Call Required:
No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):
$53.570 - $69.120 - $77.410
The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.
Please note: As part of our recruitment process, you may receive communication from Dawn, our virtual recruiting assistant. Dawn helps coordinate scheduling for screening calls and interviews to ensure a smooth and timely experience. Rest assured, all candidate evaluations and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and hiring teams.
What You Will Do
Provides the technical knowledge, expertise and judgment required to support the Sharp HealthCare (SHC) mission and scope of laboratory services.
Required Qualifications
Other Education required for CA State CLS or CLS specialty.
3 Years Experience in a Clinical Laboratory as a CLS, including competency and expertise in one or more clinical departments.
California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Chemist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Histocompatability Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications
5 Years Experience in a Clinical Laboratory as a CLS.
Other Qualification Requirements
The CLS license must be respective to the department's assigned area.
ASCP Specialty certification preferred - SC, SH, SM, SBB, SCYM
Essential Functions
Analytical Testing Procedures
Completes testing procedures using written policies, procedures and other appropriate resources; identifies issues in and submits necessary revisions to policies and procedures.
Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals; meets/exceeds department turnaround time goals.
Documents activities and results consistently, thoroughly and legibly; proof reads and double checks work in assigned section to achieve zero defects and zero harm.
Reviews operational reports for possible clerical and analytical errors and makes correction as necessary.
Evaluates data for accuracy and verifies any questionable finding with thorough investigation and appropriate follow-through.
Performs pre-analytical (patient reception, sample collection, processing) and analytical procedures and demonstrates assessment of testing factors with regard to patient age and population specific groups.
Demonstrates emotional intelligence, critical thinking and logical decision making, especially under critical and stressful situations to reach acceptable resolutions.
Acts as a key resource for employee/student training, development and competency assessment.
Acts as a key operator for testing, validation, analyzers and technology.
Performs additional duties to meet operational needs.
Writes and revises policies and procedures as assigned.
Equipment Management
Utilizes equipment (including phone, copier, fax, printer, etc.), analyzers, products, and other tools per manufacturer's and training instructions and according to established procedures; facilitates issue resolution.
Reports, documents and resolves or facilitates resolution of equipment/analyzers/tool/reagent issues and failures in a timely and efficient manner.
Removes defective equipment/analyzers from use, documents problem, and notifies appropriate personnel for repair; verifies equipment/analyzers inspections are up-to-date. Follows through on problem resolution and validates equipment/analyzers performance post repair.
Participates in analyzer and test methodology, evaluation, selection and validation, and provides input in decision-making processes.
Demonstrates competency and efficient use of tool applications (IS, PC, other system/software) and equipment to produce the end product. Demonstrates advanced competency of current software applications, including troubleshooting middleware issues, validating Auto-verification criteria, and working with vendor and IT to resolve software issues.
Performs required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/analyzers/tools, including comprehensive validation of accuracy, complete documentation of work orders/issues and scheduled review of data/logs/reports as required by CLIA, CA State, CAP and other regulatory agencies.
Actively manages inventory and demonstrates ability to evaluate consumables (reagent/supply) inventory to prevent shortages; alerts ordering personnel and proactively resolves immediate issues/shortages. With lab leadership direction, works with vendors to make appropriate changes to standing orders to meet business needs.
Leadership
Facilitates and collaborates with team members and lab leadership in achieving established priorities, goals, projects and initiatives within specified time frame.
Assists in preparing and maintaining CAP, JCAHO, CA State, AABB, FDA and other accreditation and regulatory agency standards and regulations.
Adjusts for changes in workload and shifting staff and skill mix; makes recommendations for staff utilization.
Proactively initiates communication and works cooperatively with others to successfully complete work assignments.
Develops and implements initiative with generating process improvement ideas and projects and engaging staff.
Takes initiative in the identification, resolution and evaluation of work processes and workflow issues.
Identifies high priority potential crises before significant impact to patient care is evident.
Act as technical expert, leader and problem-solver for staff in and outside of the department.
Transfers knowledge and mentors coworkers to improve performance and skills to provide optimal patient centered care.
Quality Assurance
Coordinates and completes processes to meet standards established to maintain quality testing, including collaboration and engagement in continuous improvement of processes.
Represent laboratory department in entity or system committees, taskforces, or workgroups as necessary.
Communicates clearly using Closed Loop and SBAR.
Supervises work activities performed by Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Technicians, Certified Phlebotomy Technicians and Laboratory Assistants and promotes accountability, mutual respect and teamwork.
Completes and assesses QC performance, proficiency testing, test validation/calibration/linearity with indicated corrective action and resolution as needed, including assigned scheduled review.
Has knowledge of and reviews and monitors compliance of quality assurance indicators; works with the laboratory team to meet/exceed the established thresholds. Maintains expected goals and implements action plans as needed.
Completes, validates and monitors daily position tasks within expected timeframes to meet QA indicator goal expectations.
Identifies errors and follows-through with investigation, correction, documentation, coaching and notification to appropriate caregiver and lab leadership.
Demonstrates process of self-discovery, including knowledge of strengths and weaknesses and views deficiencies as opportunities for growth; sets goals for self-improvement and develops others by sharing relevant information.
Performs shift lead duties as assigned.
Solicits and receives feedback well, and provides thoughtful feedback to others.
Performs technical oversight for assigned section/process/system, including regulatory and safety compliance.
Prepares/presents/maintains reports, records and work-related information to lead. May perform statistical analysis on quality control and quality assurance. May serve as go-to-person for maintaining current instrumentation.
Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
Auto-ApplyClinical Lab Scientist II (CLS)
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Impact Lives, Impact Community
Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 90 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 1.1 million healthcare visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.
Responsibilities:
Communicates effectively as part of the healthcare team; notifies providers of panic values, ad on, or cancel test orders within established timeframes or as requested by providers.
Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in addition, ensures detailed record keeping of all tests performed and reporting laboratory findings to all persons authorized to receive such information.
Completes proficiency testing and remedial actions for a Certified State Agencies according to State/Federal regulations.
Completes routine testing within 24 hours; completes stat testing within 30 minutes.
Prepares solutions, reagents, and stains, following standard laboratory formulas.
Ensures effective Quality Control measures are maintained and adheres to lab policies and procedures.
Ensures the safe and appropriate storage and transportation of specimens and cultures according to the Lab Procedures Manual.
Follows laboratory safety per FHCSD chemical hygiene plan.
Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and instruments.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Troubleshoots testing, including identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, notifying technical supervisor and providers, and offering alternatives.
Requirements:
5 years' experience as a Medical Technologist/CLS required; knowledge of 5 - 6 specialty areas.
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or other heath related science field required.
Licensure as Clinical Laboratory Scientist by the state of California required.
Traveling between sites and other locations is occasionally required. Must have a valid California driver's license, an automobile, and proof of minimum levels of car insurance as required under California law, although limits of $100,000 are recommended. An acceptable driving record is also required. California law requires all drivers to obtain a valid California driver's license within ten days of establishing residency. Reasonable accommodation may be provided on a case-by-case basis. Mileage and other reimbursement governed by policy.
Ability to multi-task, be flexible, ensure accuracy, and meet changing priorities in a fast-paced, high-workload environment.
Ability to organize work to expedite results. Ability to meet department standard of a 30 minute turnaround time for a stat test.
Basic computer literacy ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e., electronic medical record documentation, obtaining background information and reports on patients, following up on appointments, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to maintain good working relationships with employees, coworkers, and departments.
Demonstrated expertise in 5 - 6 specialty areas with minimal supervision needed to complete duties.
Demonstrated technical expertise by evaluating quality control and correlating with patient results.
Exceptional ability to pay attention to detail to avoid problems in the testing area.
Intermediate interpersonal and customer service skills.
Intermediate organizational skills, attention to detail, time-management skills, and strong motivation to meet deadlines and achieve goals.
Intermediate written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively with patients and family members who speak English as a second language.
Knowledge of proper specimen collection, handling, preservation, and fixation.
Knowledge of state and federal regulations in regard to exoteric and complex testing in the laboratory.
Rewards:
Job type: Regular Full-Time
Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 4:30PM-12:30AM, Saturday 12pm-9pm Urgent Care.
Onsite Location: 823 Gateway Center Way San Diego, CA 92102
Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits.
$45.96 - $60.71
If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to these factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here: FHCSD Wellness - Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)
Auto-ApplyClinical Lab Scientist 2
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
Duties:
· Each individual performs only those high complexity tests that are authorized by the laboratory director and require a degree of skill commensurate with the individual's education, training or experience, and technical abilities.
· Each individual performing high complexity testing must-
· 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;
· Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance;
· 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;
· Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
· Current California CGMBS license preferred. CLS license acceptable.
· 1 year experience in a clinical laboratory setting; preferably with experience in a high complexity molecular testing environment. Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and/or array genotyping experience is highly desirable.
· Ability to read, understand, and comply with detailed procedures that ensure the safety of all
· Must be flexible to work different shifts, such as Saturdays and evenings
· Demonstrated ability to work both independently, following detailed work instructions, and as part of a cohesive team that together completes daily sample intake and processing in a timely manner
· Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties to meet timelines
· Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills are essential
· Detail-oriented and conscientious
Additional Information
Vishnu Kumar
Associate Recruiter
Artech Information Systems LLC
360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960
Office: *************** | Fax: ************
Senior Clinical Lab Scientist
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call
the Veracyte way
- it's about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions.
Our Values:
We Seek A Better Way: We innovate boldly, learn from our setbacks, and are resilient in our pursuit to transform cancer care
We Make It Happen: We act with urgency, commit to quality, and bring fun to our hard work
We Are Stronger Together: We collaborate openly, seek to understand, and celebrate our wins
We Care Deeply: We embrace our differences, do the right thing, and encourage each other
The Position:
The Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist will perform assays at the Veracyte Labs in accordance with the Company's CLIA quality management systems and will work closely with and be a part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team responsible for quality assurance, client services, data management and clinical research. The candidate is willing to roll up their sleeves, collaborate cross-functionally and have fun growing laboratory capacity and capabilities.
This is a full time onsite position at our San Diego location.
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 12:30 pm - 9:00 pm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Independently, perform tests accurately and efficiently while operating laboratory equipment in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) standards.
Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct routine and complex problems or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor, or director.
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.
Perform and document basic maintenance and troubleshoot more complex problems with instruments and assays as needed to resolve issues affecting testing.
Identify opportunities for workflow improvement, participate in solutions and lead implementation.
Participate in Proficiency Testing Evaluations; maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
Document and review laboratory quality procedures as a Quality Assurance Committee member.
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations and participates in all regulatory inspections.
Participate in interdepartmental/operational projects and process improvements.
Leads intradepartmental process improvement projects, including cost-savings and TAT initiatives.
Participate in assay validation projects.
Leads development of new and improvement of existing standard operating procedures.
Participate in training and competency assessments of testing personnel for the Decipher Assay(s) and instrument maintenance.
Preparation of quality control materials.
Act as subject matter expert in troubleshooting instruments and assay issues.
Who You Are:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Active California Department of Public Health Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license or Clinical Genomics Molecular Biology Scientist (CGMBS) license (no exceptions)
Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution, or equivalent work experience
Associate's degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489, or equivalent work experience
Has at least 4 years of experience as a CLS in a molecular laboratory that demonstrate competency and independence in a clinical lab setting
Experience in high complexity clinical laboratory testing, preferably in molecular diagnostic
Performance of molecular testing (PCR, Microarray, Sanger/NGS sequencing)
Experience leading process improvements projects
Experience leading or participating in assay validations projects
Strong computer skills across diverse platforms
Excellent interpersonal communication and team player attitude
Ability to adapt to change and a rapid work pace
Maintains continuing education units required by California Department of Health Services and New York State Department of Health.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Repetitive movement of hands, arms and leg, fingers (typing and/or writing)
Gripping/grasping
Reaching above/below shoulder level
Occasionally required to lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 pounds
Sitting, with occasional walking, standing, stooping and moving about
Exposure to general office environment conditions
Talking and hearing
The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience, skillset, geographic location, industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Pay range$54-$63 USDWhat We Can Offer You
Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 Certified™ Great Place to Work in both the US and Israel - a testament to our dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose.
About Veracyte
Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global diagnostics company whose vision is to transform cancer care for patients all over the world. We empower clinicians with the high-value insights they need to guide and assure patients at pivotal moments in the race to diagnose and treat cancer. Our Veracyte Diagnostics Platform delivers high-performing cancer tests that are fueled by broad genomic and clinical data, deep bioinformatic and AI capabilities, and a powerful evidence-generation engine, which ultimately drives durable reimbursement and guideline inclusion for our tests, along with new insights to support continued innovation and pipeline development. For more information, please visit **************** or follow us on LinkedIn or X (Twitter).
Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Veracyte participates in E-Verify in the United States. View our CCPA Disclosure Notice.
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Auto-ApplyClinical Laboratory Technician Onsite in Iwakuni or Yokosuka Japan
Clinical laboratory scientist job in San Diego, CA
Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Management, and Professional & Admin Services.
We accept direct hire candidates only, W2 employee hires. We do not accept 1099 independent consultants. We do not accept staffing firms. We do not accept corp-to-corp (C2C) candidates. We can't sponsor H1B.
Arcetyp LLC is looking for a Clinical Laboratory Technician to support the Government in Japan. This will be an on-site, in-office position with one position located in Iwakuni Japan and one in Yokosuka Japan.
POSITION DUTIES:
Perform clinical laboratory tests in any one or a combination of areas as described in following sections of the laboratory: hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, microbiology and blood bank.
Calculate test results and measure prescribed quantities of samples during tests.
Notice pertinent details of specimens under microscopic study.
Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests either manually or using automated instrumentation.
Evaluate information against measurable criteria in the performance of laboratory tests.
Perform precise and accurate laboratory testing according to established laboratory procedures.
Receive written requisitions from health care providers for routine and special laboratory tests.
Set up and adjust laboratory equipment and apparatus.
Obtain laboratory specimens directly from patients by venipuncture.
Add reagents or indicator solutions, and subject specimens to various laboratory operations according to established procedures.
Prepare slides for microscopic analysis as necessary.
Observe test reactions, changes of color, or formation of precipitates; studies or subjects treated specimens to automatic analyzing equipment to make qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Record test results to flat logs and request slips and file reports in the CHCS/AHLTA.
Prepare specimens for transport to MTF laboratory or for mail out.
Prepare biological waste for proper disposal.
Participate/perform the prescribed Quality Control (QC)/College of American Pathology (CAP) programs.
Comply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and regulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health care personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and the MTF's medical staff bylaws.
Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.).
Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander.
The HealthCare Worker (HCW) shall comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility. Providers shall obtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF
policy/instruction, as applicable. **************************
Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions.
Adhere to and comply with the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and local instructions and notices in effect during the term of the contract.
Practice aseptic techniques as necessary; comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures.
Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.
Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF.
Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and
clinic activities.
Be able to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, Department of Defense, Department of Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and MTF instructions and policies.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Possess and maintain one of the following: A current certification and registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (MLT-ASCP); OR current certification and registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American
Medical Technologists (MLT-AMT).
HCW shall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government.
Possess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course.
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good communication skills with patients and other health care personnel.
Ability to pass all background/suitability checks.
A valid driver's license: ability to travel locally as needed.
Min. Citizenship Status Required: U.S Citizenship.
LOCATION: Iwakuni, Japan or Yokosuka, Japan
COMPENSATION: Pay and benefits information for this position will be provided to interested candidates that apply. Arcetyp offers a package of compensation and benefits to full-time salaried employees.
Arcetyp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we highly value diversity of our workforce. We accept resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.