Clinical Lab Scientist I - Serology General | Impact

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) matching

Educational assistance

And so much more!

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Clinical Lab Scientist I for West Hills, CA. The role involves preparing and testing reagents, verifying specimens, and reporting results under standard procedures. Candidates must hold a California CLS license and a B.S.

in medical technology or biological sciences, with 0–3 years of lab experience. The schedule is Tue-Sat, with potential shift differentials and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• A Bachelors of Science degree in medical technology or biological sciences from an accredited college or university.
• A current California state Clinical Laboratory Scientist license to perform laboratory testing.
• Zero to three years' direct experience in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and tests new reagents or controls and evaluates their usefulness based on standard criteria.
• Determines the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria in testing procedures.
• Accurately enters results of testing. Checks the computer review reports to monitor accurate reporting of laboratory results.
• Evaluates the acceptability of routine analysis prior to releasing patient reports. Takes appropriate action in response to critical values or unusual or unexpected results, and documents action taken.
• Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and/or calibration of laboratory equipment and properly documenting actions taken based on approved schedule.

Education

Bachelor of Science in medical technology or biological sciences

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Clinical Lab Scientist I for West Hills, CA. The role involves preparing and testing reagents, verifying specimens, and reporting results under standard procedures. Candidates must hold a California CLS license and a B.S.

in medical technology or biological sciences, with 0–3 years of lab experience. The schedule is Tue-Sat, with potential shift differentials and opportunities for growth.