Clinical Laboratory Scientist Trainee - Training Extern

Kaiser Permanente; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California seeks a Laboratory Extern to continue CLS training under the Laboratory Director. You will perform pre-analytical and post-analytical procedures in accordance with California Lab Laws and contribute to quality assurance.

Responsibilities include verifying specimens, assisting with tests on verified samples, maintaining instrument logs, and supporting competency assessments. A CLS degree and eligibility to take the licensing exam by start are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other incumbents.

Responsibilities

• Verify correct specimen and test for each patient.
• Perform tests on post-verified specimens and review results for competency assessment.
• Load specimens on analyzers and locate specimens for add-on tests.
• Demonstrate ability to determine adequacy and quality of submitted specimens.
• Record repairs and maintenance in instrument logs.
• Assist with data entry for statistical analyses.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Customer interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California seeks a Laboratory Extern to continue CLS training under the Laboratory Director. You will perform pre-analytical and post-analytical procedures in accordance with California Lab Laws and contribute to quality assurance.

Responsibilities include verifying specimens, assisting with tests on verified samples, maintaining instrument logs, and supporting competency assessments. A CLS degree and eligibility to take the licensing exam by start are required.