Clinical Laboratory Technician: Innovative Lab Career

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California's USC Verdugo Hills Hospital seeks a Laboratory Technician to assist the Clinical Laboratory Scientist by performing routine specimen processing and analysis under direct supervision.

You may conduct routine automated analysis, instrument checks, calibration, maintenance and quality control, and perform clerical duties such as answering telephone inquiries and communicating with reference laboratories.

Qualifications

• AA degree with 60 semester units of clinical courses and a 6 month externship.
• MLT continuing education: 24 units biannually and licensing fees to CDPH as per CCR Title 17, 1032.5 and BPC 1260.3.
• Valid state license for MLT.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Clinical Laboratory Scientist with routine specimen processing and analysis under direct supervision.
• Perform routine automated analysis, instrument checks, calibration, maintenance and quality control.
• Handle clerical duties including answering telephone inquiries and communicating with outside laboratories.

Skills

Specimen processing

Laboratory analysis

Quality control

Instrument calibration

Clerical tasks

Education

AA degree with externship

Tools

Automated analyzers

Job description

University of Southern California's USC Verdugo Hills Hospital seeks a Laboratory Technician to assist the Clinical Laboratory Scientist by performing routine specimen processing and analysis under direct supervision.

You may conduct routine automated analysis, instrument checks, calibration, maintenance and quality control, and perform clerical duties such as answering telephone inquiries and communicating with reference laboratories.