Clinical Lab Scientist Specialist

2 weeks ago

San Francisco, United States University of California San Francisco Full time

The CLS Specialist will be responsible for all work assigned in all areas of the Clinical Laboratory including routine procedures, method improvement and development and evaluation. All work performed is to be completed within a required time frame ensuring shortest turnaround time as it relates to patient care. All work is to be accurately and professionally documented and reported. This position performs laboratory testing procedures, computer functions, quality control and preventative maintenance.
- The CLS Specialist will have assigned area(s) of responsibility for technical, administrative, and quality activities. The specialist participates in teaching, training, and education of other CLS personnel, new hires, CLS students and laboratory medicine residents. The CLS Specialist is also primarily responsible for the validation of test assays/laboratory instruments and performing a variety of experiments as needed by the department. Attends and participates in scheduled operations meetings. Participates in and prepares reports for monthly Quality Reporting Meetings. Actively participates in projects relating, but not limited to, process improvements, test/workflow optimization and streamlining operations. The specialists must be able to work independently, under pressure: recognize problems, objectively identify causes, and determine appropriate solutions; while maintaining a high level of organization, accuracy, and efficiency. Collaborates on projects as needed and act as the lead CLS in the absence of a supervisor. The specialist must follow all health and safety precautions and procedures as mandated by regulatory agencies and complies with all UC, ZSFG, and Clinical Laboratory policies**To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up)**: TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (ucop.edu)

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

**Department Description**
- The UCSF Clinical Laboratory (CL) at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) provides laboratory testing services for inpatients and outpatients of ZSFG, Laguna Honda Hospital, District Health Centers and other facilities under the auspices of the San Francisco Public Health Department.

**Required Qualifications**
- Graduation from college with a major in an appropriate scientific field, possession of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license or a similar license of equal or higher level issued by the State Department of Health, and two years of experience as a licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of duties assigned to the position
- Proficiency in Clinical Laboratory statistical analysis and regulatory compliance
- Considerable technical experience and knowledge of the laboratory department for which the specialist position is specified
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in verbal and written use of the English language
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficiency with using Microsoft Word and Excel
- Possess computer skills adequate to perform the position responsibilities
- Experience in multi-tasking and prompt adjustments to changing work volumes
- Able to work independently, under pressure; recognize and resolve problems while maintaining a high level of organization
- Possess excellent skills in interpersonal communication and customer service
- Able to critically analyze information relevant to the responsibilities of the position and effectively communicate findings both verbally and in written reports
- Able to understand and write technical procedures
- Excellent work ethic

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Two or more years of clinical laboratory testing experience
- At least one year of teaching/trainer experience with evidence of success in completing training/assessing skills of trainees within the given training deadline
- Experience in a high-volume computerized laboratory
- Experience in Teaching
- Experience using EP Evaluator
- Experience preparing quality reports
- Demonstrate technical expertise in the specified division’s test methods
- Knowledgeable and/or has successfully completed validation experiments

**License/Certification**
- California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License

**About UCSF**
- The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of ca

  • Lab Specialist

    1 week ago

    San Francisco, United States St Marys Medical Center Full time

    Cure Healthcare is seeking a Lab Specialist - Clinical Lab Scientist CLS for positions in San Francisco, California. Current California license and AHA BLS required and additional certifications related to this specialty. This shift is 5x8 Days. Required: 2 years of recent experience in Clinical Lab Scientist CLS. Please inquire for specific job details and...

  • Lab Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    San Francisco, United States St. Mary's Medical Center (West Virginia) Full time

    Cure Healthcare is seeking a Lab Specialist - Clinical Lab Scientist CLS for positions in San Francisco, California. Current California license and AHA BLS required and additional certifications related to this specialty. This shift is 5x8 Days. Required: 2 years of recent experience in Clinical Lab Scientist CLS. Please inquire for specific job details and...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist CLS

    1 week ago

    San Lucas, United States Clinical Management Consultants Full time

    A reputable hospital in California is actively interviewing for an experienced Clinical Lab Scientist CLS to join their team. A qualified candidate must have the following: Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license At least 1 yea Clinical, Scientist, Lab, Lab, Patient Care, Healthcare, Staffing

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    5 days ago

    San Francisco, United States Trustaff Full time

    About this jobAs a Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS), you'll process lab tests and monitor testing quality. The information you provide will be a critical factor in determining how the physician proceeds with the patient's plan of care. Clinical Lab Scientists must be able to identify infections agents, analyze blood and fluid samples, measure antibodies, and...

  • Clinical Scientist/Operations Specialist »

    4 weeks ago

    San Jose, United States Anixa Biosciences, Inc. Full time

    Clinical Scientist/Operations Specialist The Clinical Scientist/Operations Specialist is responsible for providing operational expertise to support the day-to-day execution of clinical trials, to follow established SOPs, GCP and applicable regulatory requirements in the execution of all activities and to proactively identify and resolve operational project...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    5 days ago

    San Francisco, United States Actalent Full time

    Description: The Clinical Lab Scientist will perform procedures to complete test order entry, specimen collection and specimen processing/handling. They will performs analyses of biological specimens using different test methods, producing test results necessary for patients in the hospital. This includes performing post-analytic procedures, including...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    5 days ago

    San Francisco, United States Actalent Full time

    Description: The Clinical Lab Scientist will perform procedures to complete test order entry, specimen collection and specimen processing/handling. They will performs analyses of biological specimens using different test methods, producing test results necessary for patients in the hospital. This includes performing post-analytic procedures, including...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    4 days ago

    San Jose, United States HCA Full time

    Hourly Wage Estimate: $62.76 - $80.92 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    5 days ago

    San Jose, United States Good Samaritan Hospital Full time

    Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $62.76 - $80.92 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    4 days ago

    San Jose, United States HCA Healthcare Full time

    Description Hourly Wage Estimate: 62.76 - 80.92 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    5 days ago

    San Jose, California, 95124, Santa Clara County, CA, United States Good Samaritan Hospital Part time

    Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $62.76 - $80.92 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist II

    2 days ago

    San Jose, United States Good Samaritan Hospital Full time

    Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $62.76 - $80.92 / hourLearn more about the for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist II

    5 days ago

    San Jose, United States Good Samaritan Hospital Full time

    Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $62.76 - $80.92 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist II

    4 days ago

    San Jose, United States HCA Healthcare Full time

    Description Hourly Wage Estimate: 62.76 - 80.92 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in...

  • Associate Clinical Lab Scientist

    5 days ago

    San Antonio, United States Sigma Core LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCorePath Laboratories has an opening for an Associate Clinical Cytogenetics/Fish Laboratory Scientist.  Located in the beautiful Hill Country with proximity to the Rim shopping area and IH-10, you will work with an amazing team of dedicated scientists and lab personnel. An associate clinical Cytogenetics/FISH laboratory...

  • Scientist - Clinical Biomarker

    3 hours ago

    South San Francisco, United States Meet Full time

    Meet's partenered with a growing clinical-staged genetics startup in the SF Bay Area on an exciting new search for a talented Scientist - Clinical Biomarker!You'll be responsible for conducting essential activities for clinical drug development by supporting the development of biomarker assays for evaluating drug candidates. You'll also ensure methods are...

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    4 days ago

    San Diego, United States Staff Icons Full time

    Under the direction of the department leadership, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist I is responsible for Immunohematology Reference Laboratory (IRL) processes according to cGMP compliant policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The IRL is a highly regulated laboratory where employees must successfully complete/pass an initial training program and...

  • Clinical Lab Technician

    4 weeks ago

    South San Francisco, United States Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom Full time

    Overview:Kelly Science and Clinical is excited to be hiring for multiple Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLT) for a 6-month contract role. The CLT is responsible for assisting with the processing and testing of clinical specimens under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS). The nature of the work in a clinical setting requires excellent...

  • Clinical Lab Technician

    1 week ago

    South San Francisco, United States Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom Full time

    Overview:Kelly Science and Clinical is excited to be hiring for multiple Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLT) for a 6-month contract role. The CLT is responsible for assisting with the processing and testing of clinical specimens under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS). The nature of the work in a clinical setting requires excellent...

  • Clinical Lab Technician

    4 weeks ago

    South San Francisco, United States Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom Full time

    Overview:Kelly Science and Clinical is excited to be hiring for multiple Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLT) for a 6-month contract role. The CLT is responsible for assisting with the processing and testing of clinical specimens under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS). The nature of the work in a clinical setting requires excellent...