Evening Shift Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Kaiser Permanente; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes to support patient care and diagnostics. The role requires ensuring specimen adequacy, accuracy of testing, quality control, instrument maintenance, and adherence to SOPs while supporting interdepartmental collaboration.

The incumbent will interpret results, validate critical values, and contribute to continuous quality improvement in a Labor Management Partnership

Qualifications

• Six months related experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Lab Sciences or related field.
• California CLS license required.

Responsibilities

• Verifies specimens and tests to ensure correct patient and procedures.
• Performs analyses using approved methods and conducts quality control.
• Interprets results, validates critical values, and releases results per SOPs.
• Maintains and documents instrument calibration and preventive maintenance.
• Trains lab assistants on proper techniques and procedures.
• Supervises lab assistants and clerical staff as required under lab regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Quality control

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Lab Sciences or related field

Military experience substituted for bachelor’s degree

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes to support patient care and diagnostics. The role requires ensuring specimen adequacy, accuracy of testing, quality control, instrument maintenance, and adherence to SOPs while supporting interdepartmental collaboration.

The incumbent will interpret results, validate critical values, and contribute to continuous quality improvement in a Labor Management Partnership