The Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the lab. CLSs will be working closely with Clinical Lab Assistants (CLAs) and Supervisor to make sure production goals (e.g., Timeliness and Accuracy of Analysis Report) are met. This role is fundamental to our patient service delivery and plays an integral role in providing a best-in-class patient experience. The CLS will ensure that all case samples are processed and accounted for daily.
location: San Mateo, California
job type: Permanent
salary: $110,000 - 135,000 per year
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Perform accurate testing while maintaining departmental expectations.
- Follows GLP (Good Laboratory Practice); reports any non-conformity of SOPs to Supervisor
- Ensures tests are being completed according to approved procedures
- Assist the Supervisor in completing projects assigned
- Train new hires with the current lab processes and procedures and assists the Supervisor in SOP implementation.
- Assist the Supervisor in completing staff's competency testing
- Escalate, classify, and prioritize results issues to Supervisor
- Maintain best in class client experience standards for the company
- Should understand the entire lab process and basic troubleshooting when errors occur.
qualifications:
- Bachelor's (BA / BS) degree or equivalent in Biological Sciences or related field
- Current ASCP board certification in Medical Laboratory Science and California State License for Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) provided by CDPH
- 1 to 3 years of experience in a CLIA lab environment preferred
- Extremely strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A proven track record of issue spotting and escalating issues as necessary
- Demonstrated track record of successes in getting things on time
skills: Cell Biology, Biology, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), Sample Preparation, Sample Testing
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