Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Generalist
About The Position
LetsGetChecked is a global healthcare solutions company that provides the tools to manage health from home through health testing, virtual care, genetic sequencing, and medication delivery for a wide range of health and wellness conditions. LetsGetChecked's end-to-end model includes manufacturing, logistics, lab analysis, physician support, and prescription fulfillment. Founded in 2015 and co-headquartered in Dublin and Atlanta, LetsGetChecked empowers people to take control of their health and live longer, happier lives. Priva Path Labs, a trusted partner of LetsGetChecked, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our high-complexity laboratory team. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy, quality, and regulatory compliance of patient testing across multiple analytical platforms. The ideal candidate possesses a valid California CLS license and a strong commitment to maintaining scientific rigor and accountability that exceeds regulatory governance requirements.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related life science (e.g., Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry).
- Licensure: Valid California CLS license (either Generalist or Clinical Chemistry Scientist license is required).
- Experience: At least one year of experience in a high-throughput clinical laboratory.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with automated liquid handling platforms is a plus.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Must exhibit superb attention to detail and ethical behavior.
Responsibilities
- Perform all high-complexity patient testing that is authorized by the Laboratory Director, strictly following the laboratory’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Follow the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient results.
- Adhere to the laboratory’s Quality Control policies and accurately document all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and routine maintenance.
- Ensure that all testing is performed in compliance with federal (CLIA) and state regulatory and quality standards.
- Maintain records demonstrating that Proficiency Testing (PT) samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens (no inter-laboratory communication).
- Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting and promptly correcting the issue or notifying the appropriate supervisor.
- Follow the laboratory’s established policies, including taking and documenting corrective actions, whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance.
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications.
- Maintain effective communication skills, working collaboratively as a team player.
- Be capable of working independently and multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Alongside base salary of $53-$55.50 per hour, this position is eligible for a $10,000 signing bonus + 15% differential for second shift, we offer a range of benefits including:
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401k Matching contribution
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual Compensation Reviews
- LetsGetChecked has a flexible PTO policy
- 3 paid volunteer days per year
- Free monthly LetsGetChecked tests as we are not only focused on the well being of our patients but also the well being of our teams
- A referral bonus programme to reward you for helping us hire the best talent
- Internal Opportunities and Careers Clinics to help you progress your career
- Maternity, Paternity, Parental and Wedding leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
