Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist
1 month ago
Job Summary:
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist will serve as a technical and clinical subject matter expert in one or more areas of the laboratory. This role will be responsible for evaluating Quality Control (QC) and Proficiency Testing (PT), taking corrective action when needed, and summarizing QC and PT results in reports or graphs for Medical Director review.
Key Responsibilities:
- Functions as the technical and clinical subject matter expert in one or more areas of the laboratory.
- Evaluates QC and PT, takes corrective action when needed, and summarizes QC and PT results in reports or graphs for Medical Director review.
- Performs a variety of Quality Assurance (QA) duties, including review of records (patient testing, instrument maintenance, temperature, etc), taking corrective action when needed.
- Compiles operational and performance data, creating reports to aid in operational decisions.
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of technological advances and accreditation requirements related to assigned areas of the Laboratory.
- Plays a key role in maintaining accreditation readiness, participating in accreditation surveys and regulatory agency inspections.
- Advises on and provides guidance for technical and clinical problem-solving or trouble-shooting, ensuring accurate and actionable test results.
- Develops and coordinates the completion of validation and verification plans for new equipment and procedures.
- Develops training material and competence assessments for new procedures and equipment, trains and assesses the competency of co-workers.
- Plays a key role in performance improvement (PI), participating in Lab or cross-departmental PI initiatives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or an equivalent major from an accredited college or university.
- Completion of the number of semester and/or quarter units in coursework relevant to a Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist license as specified by the California Code of Regulations – Title 17.
- CLSL-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist.
- 5 years recent relevant experience.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Demonstrated knowledge and technical competence in routine specimen collection, preparation, testing applications, laboratory operations, and quality assurance in one or more assigned clinical specialty areas.
- Subject matter expertise in one or more technical areas of the Lab.
- Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation requirements.
- Ability to organize and prioritize job duties and assigned tasks for completion within expected time-frames.
- Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks.
- Ability to compassionately and effectively interact with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs, and behaviors.
- Workflow Management: ability to appropriately respond to fluctuations in volume, unexpected situations or problems, shift-to-shift hand-offs, STAT test orders, specimen integrity issues, regular review of pending logs, and priority assignments.
- Adherence to Practices & Procedures: ability to follow standard practices, processes, and procedures in sequence.
- Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.
Work Environment:
This role will be based in a clinical laboratory setting and will require the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Benefits:
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert contact information].
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