Clinical Lab Scientist I

Alameda Health System; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 135,000; Part time

Job summary

Alameda Health System in Oakland, California, seeks a Clinical Lab Scientist I to work under close supervision in the HGH Clinical Laboratory. In this role you will perform a variety of laboratory tests across areas, maintain records, and assist in the development of skills and procedures.

You will supervise trainees and laboratory assistants, perform quality control, prepare reagents, and process specimens in accordance with department policies, contributing to accurate patient results and

Qualifications

• Valid license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Bioanalyst in the State of California.

Responsibilities

• Maintains adequate records such as worksheets, logs, inventory lists, QC checklists, and other required data.
• Performs preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment; conducts quality control tests and calibrations on instruments used in testing procedures.
• Performs required testing of specimens following standardized procedures and policies adopted by the laboratory.
• Prepares and maintains reagents, controls, and standards used in the individual test procedures.
• Receives, logs, and processes specimens as required by each area of the laboratory.
• Supervises and oversees work performed by laboratory assistants and clinical laboratory trainees.

Job description

Clinical Lab Scientist I

• Oakland, CA


• Highland General Hospital


• HGH Clinical Laboratory


• Services As Needed / Per Diem - Varies


• Allied Health


• $86.0293 / Hour


• FTE:0.01

Summary

Under close supervision, performs a variety of laboratory tests in multiple areas within the department. Incumbents receive close supervision and considerable guidance in the development of laboratory skills and in performing required tests and procedures. Performs related duties as required.

Duties & Essential Job Functions

1. Maintains adequate records such as: worksheets, logs, inventory lists, QC checklists, and other as needed data.


2. Performs preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment; performs quality control tests and calibrations on instruments used in testing procedures.


3. Performs required testing of specimens following standardized procedures and policies adopted by the laboratory.


4. Prepares and maintains proper reagents, controls, and standards used in the individual test procedures.


5. Receives, logs, and processes specimens as required by each area of the laboratory.


6. Supervises and oversees work performed by laboratory assistants and clinical laboratory trainees.

Minimum Qualifications

MinimumExperience: Sufficient education, training and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position. Required Licenses/Certifications: Valid license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Bioanalyst in the State of California.

Pay Range

$86.0293 / Hour

The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.