Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in analytical testing services is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in Los Angeles. The role involves performing prescribed laboratory tests, operating equipment, and adhering to quality standards. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in laboratory science and relevant state licensure. Excellent benefits and competitive hourly rates provided.

Benefits

Excellent full-time benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Must have a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license.
• Knowledge of medical technology principles and techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests and calculate results.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and perform calibrations.
• Conduct quality control procedures.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory science

Tools

Medical laboratory equipment

Job description

Company DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is

is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.Job DescriptionFollowing prescribed procedures, performing any of the tests within any of the laboratory specialties, calculating the results of the tests performed as necessaryOperating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining any laboratory analyzers or equipmentRecognizing and correcting basic analyzer malfunctions; notifying management personnel when appropriatePreparing reagents or media from a prescribed procedureEvaluating media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteriaConducting established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products; evaluating results of quality control and implements corrective action when

and follow Standard Operating ProceduresSupports Eurofins DPT's business philosophy, leadership values, and ethicsMeets basic expectations of Eurofins DPT's quality management system, including, but not limited to good workmanship, adherence to standard operational procedures, training, good documentation practices, accurate recordkeeping so the company may meet its stated quality policy and objectives.The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.QualificationsMINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institutionIf required by the State in which the laboratory is located, the appropriate State License to perform clinical laboratory testing.In California, must be licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health as a Clinical Laboratory ScientistIn Georgia, must successfully complete a certification examination from ASCP, AMT, or NCA, or AABWORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSNo previous experience in Transplant TestingKnowledge of the principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of medical technologyKnowledge of the principles of chemistry, biology, and bacteriology as related to medical technologySome knowledge of recent developments in the field of medical technologyAbility to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed procedures and to make accurate observations and records of tests resultsSkill in the use of medical laboratory equipment.Strong organizational and planning skills as well as strong attention to detail.Strong and effective written and oral communication skills, and interpersonal skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software programs including accurate keyboarding skillsInternal & External Customer Centric SkillsPOTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORSThis laboratory carefully maintains all hazardous materials. All employees must abide by Eurofins DPT's Safety and Exposure procedures. This includes using the provided safety clothing and equipment.For a list of potential chemical hazards, see appropriate SDS sheet.Additional InformationCompensation : Hourly : $50.00 - $54.00What we offer : Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysEurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist • Los Angeles, CA, United States