Clinical Laboratory Scientist

TEEMA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No-cost medical

Dental & vision

Generous PTO

403(b) match

PPE

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Onsite childcare

Loan forgiveness

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our on-site laboratory team in California. You will perform high-quality testing and deliver timely results that influence patient care and medical decisions.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field, an active California CLS license, and at least one year of clinical lab experience. You will maintain QC records, operate instruments, and support inventory and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Active California CLS License (Required).
• At least 1 year of clinical laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical testing with precision and efficiency.
• Ensure quality control standards are met and documented before testing.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Manage sample processing, transport, and accessioning per regulatory standards.
• Keep records of quality control, equipment maintenance, and test results.
• Assist with inventory management and supplies labeling/organization.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Laboratory software

Education

Bachelor’s degree (related field)

Job description

Are you a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to life-saving diagnostics by performing high-quality laboratory testing. As a key member of the laboratory team, you will ensure accurate, timely results that directly influence medical decisions and patient outcomes. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about laboratory science, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

Perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical laboratory testing with precision and efficiency.

Ensure quality control standards are met and documented before patient sample testing.

Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment to ensure accurate test results.

Manage sample processing, transport, and accessioning, ensuring all procedures adhere to regulatory standards.

Keep accurate records of quality control, equipment maintenance, and test results.

Assist with inventory management, including ordering, labeling, and organizing laboratory supplies.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Experience: At least one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience.

Licensure: Active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License (Required).

Desired Qualifications

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills to ensure seamless workflow.

Proficiency in computer systems and laboratory software.

Location & Work Type

On-Site Position – Work directly in a clinical laboratory setting.

Full-Time Role

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: $47.56 - $73.72 per hour

• No cost medical
• dental and vision option
• Generous PTO plan
• 403(b) employer match
• Protective Equipment
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Wellness Program
• Onsite childcare
• Loan Forgiveness eligible facility
• etc.