Job Description
Job Title Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Pay Rate: $45.00/hr. on W2 without any benefits
Location: US - West Sacramento, CA 95605 (Onsite)
Shift - M-F 10AM-7PM
Job Description:
Responsibilities
•Performs routine and complex laboratory analyses involving sample receiving, processing, and result reporting
•Provides training to Clinical Laboratory personnel
•Ensures instruments and equipment in the clinical lab are functioning properly and maintained by performing or arranging scheduled maintenance in a timely manner
•Participates in instrument validations, proficiency testing, and quality assurance activities
•Utilizes good documentation practices (GDPs) and follows laboratory quality control and quality assurance policies
•Complies with safety policies and procedures
•Complies with QC and QA policies and procedures
•Ensures inventory of Clinical Laboratory supplies and materials are available to complete required job functions
•Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience
•A BS degree in Medical Technology or Biological Sciences from an accredited college or university
•A current California state Clinical Laboratory Scientist license to perform laboratory testing
•Minimum of 4 years of direct experience in laboratory testing for the specialties performed by the Life Technologies Clinical services Lab is required
Skills
•Use of computer systems for data entry, retrieval, and analyses involving word processing programs, spreadsheets containing data analyses, and complex computer driven instrumentation
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•Ability to problem solve highly complex analyses
•Strong analytical skills
•Strong understanding of good laboratory practices and regulatory compliance
Working Conditions
•May handle highly infectious agents and hazardous chemicals.
•Sit or stand for long periods of time while using equipment and specimen handling and/or for computer work.
•Bend or twist to reach into lower cabinets and drawers and squat or kneel to remove or store supplies stored on lower shelves.
•Stretch or over-the-head arm movements to reach into high cabinets and shelves to remove or store supplies.
•Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
•Visual requirements to distinguish colors for analysis; and auditory requirements to hear timers on equipment.
•Fine hand manipulation is required to operate equipment, manipulate and pipette specimens.
If you're interested, you can reach me at (703-889-6825) or (RichaG@lancesoft.com)