Clinical Lab Scientist: Precision Testing & QC Leader

Mlk-Community-Healthcare-1; California; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform comprehensive laboratory testing on patient samples, manage pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases, and ensure QC and documentation. The CLS will maintain instrument operation, troubleshoot issues, oversee quality control, inventory management, and reporting to medical professionals.

Requires California CLS license, Bachelor's degree, and at least one year of clinical lab

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science or related field.
• CA Clinical Laboratory Scientist License.
• One year clinical laboratory experience; internship experience counts.

Responsibilities

• Processes samples and handles pre-analytical processing.
• Performs all phases of laboratory testing according to SOPs.
• Maintains quality control procedures and documentation.
• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment; troubleshoots instrument issues.
• Ensures proper inventory management and supplies handling.
• Reports results to medical staff and ensures timely communication.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform comprehensive laboratory testing on patient samples, manage pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases, and ensure QC and documentation. The CLS will maintain instrument operation, troubleshoot issues, oversee quality control, inventory management, and reporting to medical professionals.

Requires California CLS license, Bachelor's degree, and at least one year of clinical lab