Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Jobot; Shafter (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Great PTO

Great PAY

Job summary

Great Hospital System is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our fast-paced lab team. This permanent role requires 5+ years of CLS experience and offers a $10K sign-on bonus with hourly wages of $40–$60.

You will perform a wide range of tests, maintain quality control, train junior staff, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards while collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver accurate results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field.
• Current and valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) certification.
• Minimum of five years of experience as a CLS, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Extensive knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Proficiency in using Laboratory Information Systems.

Responsibilities

• Performing a wide variety of laboratory tests and procedures that require independent judgment, including both routine and specialized tests.
• Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results by adhering to a rigorous quality control program.
• Recognizing and resolving problems or errors that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Assisting in the development and validation of new test methods.
• Participating in the evaluation of new equipment and reagents.
• Ensuring compliance with laboratory safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
• Training and supervising junior laboratory personnel.
• Communicating effectively with healthcare providers to answer inquiries regarding test procedures and results.

Skills

Lab procedures

Equipment knowledge

Safety protocols

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology

CLS certification

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - $10K Sign-On Bonus Salary: $40 - $60 per hour

A bit about us

Great Hospital System

Why join us

• Excellent Benefits
• Great PTO
• Great PAY

Job Details

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our dynamic team. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a crucial role in our healthcare delivery system, conducting laboratory tests that assist doctors in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases. You will work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment, where your expertise in clinical lab science will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes. This is a permanent position requiring 5+ years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Performing a wide variety of laboratory tests and procedures that require independent judgment, including both routine and specialized tests.
• Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results by adhering to a rigorous quality control program.
• Recognizing and resolving problems or errors that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Assisting in the development and validation of new test methods.
• Participating in the evaluation of new equipment and reagents.
• Ensuring compliance with laboratory safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
• Training and supervising junior laboratory personnel.
• Communicating effectively with healthcare providers to answer inquiries regarding test procedures and results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field.
• Current and valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) certification.
• Minimum of five years of experience as a CLS, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Extensive knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Proficiency in using laboratory information systems.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize workload.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong team player with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

In this role, your expertise will be crucial in diagnosing and treating diseases. If you are passionate about improving patient care and are eager to grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment, we would love to hear from you.

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