Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)

Conifer Health Solutions • Manteca, CA

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About The Position

The Clinical Lab Scientist processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens accurately and in a timely manner, and reviews and reports laboratory results. The role performs operational duties, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment, and serves as a resource to other laboratory personnel. The Clinical Lab Scientist works cooperatively with laboratory, medical, and hospital personnel to maintain standards for professional laboratory practices. May supervise laboratory staff in the absence of the Director and performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an approved college or university and/or graduation from an accredited school of medical technology, or an accepted equivalent such as qualifying military training or qualifying as a Medical Technologist through a satisfactory HHS examination before 2/28/92, as specified in the cited CLIA regulations.
• Current and active California state licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Registered or registry eligible with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT, or CSMLS) within 12 months of hire.
• For non-U.S.-trained personnel, an equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES, or AICE must be completed within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Six months to one year of medical laboratory technologist or clinical laboratory scientist experience in an acute care facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process and test all types of laboratory specimens accurately and in a timely manner.
• Review and report laboratory results.
• Perform operational duties, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Act as a resource to other laboratory personnel.
• Work cooperatively with laboratory, medical, and hospital personnel to maintain standards for professional laboratory practices.
• May supervise laboratory staff in the absence of the Director.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time