Clinical Lab Scientist — Precision Diagnostics & Impact

Kids for the Future; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 77,366,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician in Lenexa, KS. The role supports specimen handling, testing, reporting and patient records maintenance under the Lab Director/Technical Consultant. It requires meticulous attention to detail and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities include performing routine and complex procedures, instrument calibration, quality control, and ensuring readiness for regulatory inspections; the position is full-time and non-exempt.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Appropriate certification based on assigned department.
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Willingness to maintain confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Follows laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and patient test records maintenance.
• Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures.
• Maintains proficiency in the testing menu of the department.
• Adheres to laboratory quality control policies and documents all quality control activities.
• Performs instrument calibration and maintenance.
• Follows laboratory procedures when test systems are not within established acceptable levels of performance.
• Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and notifies proper personnel.
• Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established specifications.
• Properly disposes of all bio-hazardous materials and prepares solutions and reagents in accordance with standard procedure.
• Participates in regulatory agency inspection readiness and onsite inspections.
• Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of this position as business needs warrant .

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Certification per department

Job description

Kids for the Future is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician in Lenexa, KS. The role supports specimen handling, testing, reporting and patient records maintenance under the Lab Director/Technical Consultant. It requires meticulous attention to detail and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities include performing routine and complex procedures, instrument calibration, quality control, and ensuring readiness for regulatory inspections; the position is full-time and non-exempt.