Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Precision Diagnostic Specialist

UCI Health; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health, headquartered in Orange County, seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform patient testing and maintain equipment to high standards. You will ensure quality control and competency testing to support accurate diagnoses, under supervision and within safety guidelines.

The role requires licensure in California, strong English communication, and teamwork across the Health System. This is a full-time on-site position.

Qualifications

• Licensure as California CLS and current California CLS license.
• Ability to perform highly complex testing and maintain competency.
• Ability to work in a clinical laboratory and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing on patient samples for diagnosis and treatment.
• Ensure equipment and instruments are maintained per manufacturer specifications.
• Pass quality control testing before patient testing.
• Complete regular competency testing to maintain testing ability.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Work pace

Team collaboration

Education

Clinical Laboratory Scientist license

California CLS license

Job description

UCI Health, headquartered in Orange County, seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform patient testing and maintain equipment to high standards. You will ensure quality control and competency testing to support accurate diagnoses, under supervision and within safety guidelines.

The role requires licensure in California, strong English communication, and teamwork across the Health System. This is a full-time on-site position.