Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - CA CLS License Required

Eurofins • Azusa, CA

251d • $50 - $54

About The Position

In California, must be licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Following prescribed procedures, performing any of the tests within any of the laboratory specialties, calculating the results of the tests performed as necessary. Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining any laboratory analyzers or equipment. Recognizing and correcting basic analyzer malfunctions; notifying management personnel when appropriate. Preparing reagents or media from a prescribed procedure. Evaluating media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteria. Conducting established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products; evaluating results of quality control and implements corrective action when indicated. Review and follow Standard Operating Procedures. Supports Eurofins DPT's business philosophy, leadership values, and ethics. Meets basic expectations of Eurofins DPT's quality management system, including, but not limited to good workmanship, adherence to standard operational procedures, training, good documentation practices, accurate recordkeeping so the company may meet its stated quality policy and objectives. The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• State License to perform clinical laboratory testing as required.
• In California, must be licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• In Georgia, must successfully complete a certification examination from ASCP, AMT, or NCA, or AAB.
• No previous experience in Transplant Testing.
• Knowledge of principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of medical technology.
• Knowledge of principles of chemistry, biology, and bacteriology as related to medical technology.
• Ability to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed procedures and to make accurate observations and records of test results.
• Skill in the use of medical laboratory equipment.
• Strong organizational and planning skills as well as strong attention to detail.
• Strong and effective written and oral communication skills, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software programs including accurate keyboarding skills.
• Internal & External Customer Centric Skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests within laboratory specialties following prescribed procedures.
• Calculate results of tests performed as necessary.
• Operate, calibrate, conduct performance checks, and maintain laboratory analyzers or equipment.
• Recognize and correct basic analyzer malfunctions; notify management personnel when appropriate.
• Prepare reagents or media from prescribed procedures.
• Evaluate media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteria.
• Conduct established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products.
• Evaluate results of quality control and implement corrective action when indicated.
• Review and follow Standard Operating Procedures.
• Support Eurofins DPT's business philosophy, leadership values, and ethics.
• Meet expectations of Eurofins DPT's quality management system.

Benefits

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree