Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Precision Scans Inc; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Upland, CA is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform a variety of complex laboratory tests. This role requires a valid CLS license and at least 5 years of experience in a clinical laboratory. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and in a team. This position offers a competitive pay range of $50 to $55 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing procedures.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret laboratory tests in various areas.
• Ensure accuracy of test results by following quality control procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers regarding test results.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Technical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science

Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license

Job description

Position: Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Shift Schedule: NOC (22:30 - 07:00) and PM (14:00 - 22:30), 5 X 8s, 40 hrs/Week

Location: Upland, CA

Start date: 10/20/2025 - 01/17/2026 (12 weeks)

Pay: $50 to $55 depending on experience

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our team at our Upland facility. The CLS will perform a variety of complex laboratory tests to assist physicians in diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease. This role requires accuracy, strong technical skills, and adherence to established laboratory policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and other areas as assigned.
• Ensure accuracy and validity of test results by following quality control procedures.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Prepare specimens, reagents, and solutions for analysis.
• Document and report test results promptly and accurately in the LIS (Laboratory Information System).
• Adhere to CLIA, CAP, OSHA, and state regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers regarding test results.
• Maintain laboratory safety and infection control standards.
• Train and guide laboratory assistants, technicians, or students when necessary.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience.
• Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field.
• Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred (hospital or reference lab setting).
• Strong knowledge of laboratory equipment, testing procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Precision Scans is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition.