Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Blood Banking & QC

Shepeard Blood; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Shepeard Blood in Augusta, GA is seeking a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join the Technical Services team. You will prepare blood components and perform laboratory testing on donor blood according to FDA and AABB guidelines to ensure safe blood components for patient use and further manufacturing.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science with CLS certification and may involve weekend and holiday coverage as part of a flexible schedule in a laboratory

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in CLS and CLS certification.
• Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred.
• Blood banking experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing according to SOPs in compliance with FDA and AABB guidelines.
• Label and deliver blood components to Hospital Services.
• Conduct quality control to ensure accurate and reliable work.
• Assist in care and maintenance of facilities, equipment and supplies.
• Collaborate with lab team to promote customer service and internal harmony.
• Perform batch release functions before platelet labeling in the absence of the Director.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

PPE compliance

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science - CLS certification

Job description

Shepeard Blood in Augusta, GA is seeking a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join the Technical Services team. You will prepare blood components and perform laboratory testing on donor blood according to FDA and AABB guidelines to ensure safe blood components for patient use and further manufacturing.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science with CLS certification and may involve weekend and holiday coverage as part of a flexible schedule in a laboratory