Clinical Laboratory Technician: Processing & Analysis

University of Southern California; Glendale, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California is seeking a Laboratory Technician to assist with routine specimen processing and basic analyses under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist. The role includes instrument checks, calibration, maintenance, and quality control, as well as clerical duties and communication with external laboratories.

The position is tied to USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of the USC system, offering exposure to a hospital setting with a focus on accuracy and

Qualifications

• Assists in routine specimen processing and analysis.
• Under direct supervision by Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Involves basic clerical tasks and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine automated analysis and instrument checks.
• Assist with calibration, maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Handle clerical duties and communicate with outside laboratories as needed.

Skills

Specimen processing

Clinical analysis

Clerical duties

Education

AA degree with 60 semester units in clinical courses

Tools

Automated analysis

Instrument checks/calibration

Quality control

Job description

University of Southern California is seeking a Laboratory Technician to assist with routine specimen processing and basic analyses under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist. The role includes instrument checks, calibration, maintenance, and quality control, as well as clerical duties and communication with external laboratories.

The position is tied to USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of the USC system, offering exposure to a hospital setting with a focus on accuracy and