Clinical Lab Scientist

Clinlab.AI; San Dimas (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Clinlab.AI seeks a detail-oriented Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) to perform testing in Chemistry, Immunoassay, Hematology and/or Coagulation and to lead a team of technicians. The CLS will ensure accuracy, compliance with CLIA/HIPAA/OSHA, and timely reporting of results.

The ideal candidate holds a California CLS license with ASCP certification, 2+ years in a clinical lab, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, medical technology or related life science.
• California CLS license with ASCP certification is required.
• 2+ years of CLS experience in a clinical lab.
• Strong written and spoken English communication.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
• Proficient with laboratory information systems.
• Experience as a generalist in chemistry, immunology and hematology.
• Familiarity with Beckman AU/Access or Roche Cobas is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab testing in Chemistry, Immunoassay, Hematology and/or Coagulation.
• Lead a team of technicians and provide training and onboarding.
• Maintain compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and safety guidelines.
• Ensure timely and accurate testing with appropriate QA procedures.
• Travel to neighboring labs to provide support as needed.

Skills

English communication

Organization

Lab information systems

Generalist in chemistry/immunology/hem

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biology/Chemistry/Medical Technology or related life science

Tools

Beckman AU systems

Beckman Access systems

Roche Cobas system

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Clinlab.AI is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) to join our team. At Clinlab.AI, our mission is to revolutionize patient care by aggregating and delivering insightful information rather than just numerical results. We empower Physician Office Laboratories to provide the same high-quality care that leading reference or hospital labs offer nationwide, right within the Physician Office itself. In this position, you will perform testing and lead a team of other technicians to perform testing in the Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Hematology and/or Coagulation Departments.

Responsibilities

Team Leadership:

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships, providing a positive and empathetic understanding to all physicians and their staff.
• Collaborate with the Lab Staff and Office Staff to ensure timely and accurate testing.
• Train and onboard and lead lab assistants and technicians in performing their jobs.
• Travel to neighboring labs to provide support and coverage as needed.

Test Administration:

• Perform lab tests, including Chemistry, Immunoassay, Hematology, Molecular accurately.
• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analysis, reporting, and record-keeping of patient test results.
• Demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills on automated instruments.
• Provide accurate test results within the expected turnaround time.

Compliance & QA:

• Maintain proficiency testing records, with experience in CAP, API, AAB, MLE, or other CLIA approved proficiency testing.
• Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance.
• Comply with CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines.
• Identify and address problems that may impact test performance or result reporting promptly.
• Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.

Qualification Requirement:

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or related life science.
• Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license with ASCP certification -must possess for position.
• 2+ years previous work experience in a clinical laboratory as a CLS.
• Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to set priorities.
• Proficiency in computer skills and experience with a laboratory information system.
• Experience as a Generalist in Chemistry, Immunology, and Hematology.
• Familiarity with the Beckman AU Systems, Beckman Access Systems, or Roche Cobas System is a plus.

We are pleased to offer the following benefits to our employees:

• 401K: We provide a comprehensive 401K retirement plan to help our employees plan for their future financial security.
• Sick Time and Vacation: We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer generous sick time and vacation benefits. Take the time you need to recharge, relax, and spend quality time with your loved ones.
• Healthcare Benefits: We prioritize the well-being of our employees by providing a contribution to your healthcare coverage.

Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday

Join our team and enjoy these valuable benefits that contribute to your overall happiness, financial stability, and peace of mind. Please note that additional details and eligibility criteria for these benefits will be provided during the interview process.