Contract Medical Lab Scientist – West Hills (2am–10:30am)

Pride Health; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

Accident and critical illness coverage

Employee assistance program

Legal, auto, home, and pet insurance

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist for a contract opportunity in West Hills, CA. This role involves performing routine and complex laboratory tests, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining quality records. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least one year of clinical lab experience. Benefits include medical and dental insurance. This position offers a pay rate of $35–$40/hour and the potential for contract-to-hire.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of clinical lab experience (high-complexity testing preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex laboratory testing with accuracy and efficiency.
• Follow procedures for specimen handling, processing, and reporting.
• Review, validate, and release test results.
• Maintain detailed records of testing and quality control.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments.
• Ensure compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and OSHA standards.
• Troubleshoot testing issues and document corrective actions.
• Report STAT and critical results promptly.
• Manage reagent labeling, storage, and tracking.
• Participate in training, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized lab environment.
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to patient confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Biology, Chemistry, or related field

Job description

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist for a contract opportunity in West Hills, CA. This role involves performing routine and complex laboratory tests, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining quality records. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least one year of clinical lab experience. Benefits include medical and dental insurance. This position offers a pay rate of $35–$40/hour and the potential for contract-to-hire.