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Full Time Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Up to $135,000/YR!
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What they do
A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.
$103,868 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Perform moderate and high-complexity laboratory testing in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and blood bank. Analyze, interpret, and report accurate laboratory results in a timely manner. Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Perform quality control procedures and ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and state regulations. Troubleshoot equipment and testing inconsistencies. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff regarding lab results. Maintain proper documentation and laboratory records. Adhere to safety protocols and infection control standards.Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related life science field. Active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License required. ASCP (MLS) Certification preferred. Minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience preferred. Strong knowledge of laboratory information systems (LIS). Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Benefits:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Full-time, stable hospital-based position. Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth. Work in a community-focused healthcare setting.Qualifications:
You have a CLS license. You enjoy collaborating with healthcare professionals. You seek growth in laboratory scienceBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance