Clinical Laboratory Scientist: STI Diagnostics & QA Pro

Planned Parenthood Northern California; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Planned Parenthood Northern California is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in San Rafael, CA. This full-time position performs lab testing for sexually transmitted infections, ensuring compliance with CLIA/OSHA and QA standards, and reports results to health departments as required.

The role requires a CLS license in California, a relevant degree with internship experience, and strong organizational skills to maintain quality records and coordinate with clinical staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and CLS internship training with 1–2 years related experience.
• Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license.
• Valid California driver's license and automobile transportation.
• Ability to perform lab duties in accordance with CLIA/OSHA and QA procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing in compliance with PPFA policies and regulations.
• Report test results to health centers and public health departments as indicated.
• Maintain records for Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and proficiency testing.
• Assist in handling inquiries, specimens, and coordination with lab supervisors as needed.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality Assurance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree with CLS internship training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Orchard Harvest LIS

Job description

Planned Parenthood Northern California is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in San Rafael, CA. This full-time position performs lab testing for sexually transmitted infections, ensuring compliance with CLIA/OSHA and QA standards, and reports results to health departments as required.

The role requires a CLS license in California, a relevant degree with internship experience, and strong organizational skills to maintain quality records and coordinate with clinical staff.