Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist)

  • Full-Time
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • CLS Connect
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Essential Job Duties

  • Performs molecular and non-molecular laboratory tests according to written laboratory procedure, evaluates test results for accuracy and clinical significance.
  • Reports test results.
  • Tests include various molecular assays/panels for pathogen detection.
  • Actively participates in the planning and execution of analytical and clinical validations for new molecular/clinical tests.
  • Monitors test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.
  • Ensure that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and test systems are properly functioning.
  • Adheres to all regulatory standards (CLIA).
  • Adheres to the laboratory’s quality control policies, documents all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
  • Documents all corrective actions are taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications.
  • Regularly communicates with management and support personnel in monitoring and resolving problems.
  • Basic knowledge and experience with RT-PCR performance and analysis.
  • Familiarity with various immunoassays and special chemistry analyzers.
  • Experience with manual DNA extraction methods.
  • Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience with initial validation studies desirable.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Cardiology
  • Hematology
  • Immunology
  • Pathology
  • Radiology

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

  • Differential pay
  • Signing bonus

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CA Clinical Laboratory Scientist or CGMBS (Required)

Work Location: One location

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