Per Diem Clinical Lab Scientist – High-Volume Lab

Kaiser Permanente; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

KAISER in San Marcos, California is seeking a Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform CLIA-defined testing across multiple disciplines. The role requires strong attention to quality control, problem solving, and effective communication with clinicians and staff.

Qualified candidates hold a California CLS license, a high school diploma or GED, and preferably one year of CLS experience. Weekend rotations and regular availability to work at least five days per month are expected.

Qualifications

• High School education or GED required.
• California CLS license required.
• One year CLS experience preferred.
• Weekend rotation required; availability to work 5 days minimum per month.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report test results for automated and manual procedures.
• Maintain quality control, QA, and safety standards.
• Instruct and train CLS students and support staff as needed.
• Consult with physicians and nurses on methodologies and results.
• Operate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and information systems.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (California)

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

KAISER in San Marcos, California is seeking a Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform CLIA-defined testing across multiple disciplines. The role requires strong attention to quality control, problem solving, and effective communication with clinicians and staff.

Qualified candidates hold a California CLS license, a high school diploma or GED, and preferably one year of CLS experience. Weekend rotations and regular availability to work at least five days per month are expected.