Clinical Laboratory Scientist - High-Complexity Testing

University of Southern California; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California's Arcadia Hospital seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform high complexity tests and provide accurate results. Under the supervision of the Technical Coordinator and Director of Laboratory Services, you will handle specimens, ensure quality control, and maintain equipment according to policy.

The role emphasizes training staff, documenting corrective actions, and contributing to a safe, efficient lab environment while adhering to state licenses and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field is required.
• Valid California CLS license or eligibility is implied by job posting.
• Experience with high complexity testing and quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform high complexity testing and report results accurately.
• Follow policies for specimen handling, test analyses and records.
• Calibrate instruments and perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Mentor trainees and assist in training new staff as needed.

Skills

Quality control

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field

Tools

Instrument calibration

Maintenance of equipment

Job description

University of Southern California's Arcadia Hospital seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform high complexity tests and provide accurate results. Under the supervision of the Technical Coordinator and Director of Laboratory Services, you will handle specimens, ensure quality control, and maintain equipment according to policy.

The role emphasizes training staff, documenting corrective actions, and contributing to a safe, efficient lab environment while adhering to state licenses and