Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology/Molecular Lab, 2nd Shift
4 days ago
The County of Los Angeles is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team in the Microbiology/Molecular Lab, working a 2nd shift schedule. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests within a specialized area, including biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, or immunohematology.
Key Responsibilities- Cultures, isolates, and identifies enteric pathogens, parasites, tubercle bacilli, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and other micro-organisms in blood, sputum, urine, feces, exudates, tissues, spinal fluid and similar substances using standardized laboratory procedures.
- Draws, groups, types, and cross-matches donor-recipient and patient blood.
- Issues whole blood and blood components for transfusion purposes and performs related blood bank activities.
- Performs immuno serological test methods such as flocculation, agglutination, complement filtration, direct and indirect fluorescence, enzyme immuno assays, molecular pathology, and serologic tests to determine the efficacy of test performed and to identify the presence and measure the quantities of antibodies associated with various medical conditions.
- Calibrates laboratory instruments following prescribed methods, and performs other quality control and improvement procedures to assure the operational accuracy of equipment and test reproducibility.
- Provides instructions to medical personnel on specimen collection requirements such as the type of container and appropriate volume, type of preservative and other handling instructions.
- Provides bench-level instruction on the detailed aspects of assignment to licensed trainees and new laboratory scientists and medical personnel in training.
- Assists with inventory control, ordering supplies, storing supplies, stocking/restocking supplies and rotating supplies to ensure timely use.
- Oversees the work of Laboratory Assistants and Phlebotomy Technicians assigned to assist with testing.
- Valid and Current Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license, issued by the State of California Department of Public Health.
- Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the time of filing.
- Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment. The successful candidate will be required to work in a team environment and demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
The County of Los Angeles offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
-
Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology
1 month ago
Los Angeles, California, United States University of California Full timeUnlock Your Potential as a Clinical Laboratory ScientistAt the University of California, we're committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in our Microbiology Lab, you'll play a vital role in uncovering the causes of diseases.Our stimulating and supportive environment fosters collaboration with world-class...
-
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary:As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results. Your primary responsibility will be to perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phase testing of various complexities, including specialized tests and analysis in areas such as...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States University of California Full timeJob Summary:As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the Microbiology lab at the University of California, you will play a vital role in assisting with various technical procedures in the Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Mycology, and Parasitology sections.Key Responsibilities:* Perform urine cultures, blood cultures, gram stains, fungal stains, and BD Max PCR*...
-
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary:Kaiser Permanente is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phase testing of all complexities as defined by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act/Amendment (CLIA). This includes...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States UCLA Health Full timeAs a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the Microbiology lab at UCLA Health, you will play a crucial role in assisting with various technical procedures in the Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Mycology, and Parasitology sections. Your primary responsibilities will include performing urine cultures, blood cultures, gram stains, fungal stains, and BD Max PCR, as...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States UCLA Health Full timeMicrobiologist Opportunity at UCLA HealthWe are seeking a skilled Microbiologist to join our team at UCLA Health. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the Microbiology lab at the Brentwood Annex, you will play a crucial role in assisting with various technical procedures in the Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Mycology, and Parasitology sections.Key...
-
Clinical Laboratory Scientist I
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States Cedars-Sinai Full timeAbout the RoleCedars-Sinai is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Scientist I to join our Transplantation and Immunology Lab team.ResponsibilitiesPerform routine laboratory tests and complex assays under the direction of senior technical personnel.Operate and maintain test equipment, perform and document quality control, and...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States University of California Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at the University of California. As a key member of our molecular diagnostics laboratory, you will play a critical role in advancing our understanding of human, viral, and microbial genomes.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to the development of new assays and improve...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States University of California Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at the University of California. As a key member of our molecular diagnostics laboratory, you will play a critical role in advancing disease detection, diagnosis, and treatment.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to assay development and improve test workflowsCollaborate...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States University of California Full timeUnlock Your Expertise in Molecular DiagnosticsAt the University of California, we're committed to advancing the field of molecular diagnostics. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of healthcare by contributing to assay development, improving test workflows, and educating trainees. You'll...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States University of California Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at the University of California. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing various technical procedures in the Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Mycology, and Parasitology sections.Key responsibilities include:Performing urine cultures, blood cultures,...
-
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States The County of Los Angeles Full timeJob Title: Clinical Laboratory Scientist InstructorThe County of Los Angeles is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor to join our team. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and conducting training on the principles of medical laboratory science.Key Responsibilities:Plans,...
-
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States County of Los Angeles, CA Full timeJob Title: Clinical Laboratory Scientist InstructorJoin the County of Los Angeles, CA team as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor and contribute to the development of medical laboratory science professionals.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor to join our team. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist...
-
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States The County of Los Angeles Full timeJob Title: Clinical Laboratory Scientist InstructorJoin the County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor and play a vital role in training the next generation of medical laboratory scientists.About the JobWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientist Instructor to join our...
-
Laboratory Scientist Professional
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States Astrix Technology Full timeJob SummaryAstrix Technology is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for preparing specimens for analysis and performing a range of waived, moderate, or high-complexity clinical laboratory procedures.Key Responsibilities:Prepare specimens for analysis and...
-
Clinical Laboratory Specialist
1 month ago
Los Angeles, California, United States Astrix Technology Full timeClinical Laboratory ScientistWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at Astrix Technology. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you will be responsible for preparing specimens for analysis and performing a range of waived, moderate, or high-complexity clinical laboratory procedures.Key Responsibilities:Prepare specimens...
-
Clinical Laboratory Specialist
1 month ago
Los Angeles, California, United States Astrix Technology Full timeClinical Laboratory Scientist **Job Summary** We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at Astrix Technology. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you will be responsible for preparing specimens for analysis and performing a range of waived, moderate, or high-complexity clinical laboratory procedures. You will ensure all...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States Cedars-Sinai Full timeJob SummaryAt Cedars-Sinai, we're driven by a passion for delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of clinical laboratory science. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, you'll play a vital role in our Transplantation and Immunology Lab, working under the guidance of senior technical personnel to perform routine laboratory tests and complex...
-
Los Angeles, California, United States Pipeline Health Full timeClinical Laboratory Scientist Full Time 8-Hour Evening ShiftThe Clinical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing moderately complex and complex laboratory tests, as defined by CLIA, in hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, microbiology, blood bank and serology. Professional application of the principles, theories, techniques and quality controls of...
-
Clinical Laboratory Scientist I
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States Cedars-Sinai Full timeAbout the RoleCedars-Sinai is a leading healthcare organization that values innovation and excellence in patient care, research, and community service. As a Clinical Lab Scientist I in our HLA Lab, you will play a critical role in performing complex serologic and molecular HLA testing, analyzing results, and maintaining test equipment.ResponsibilitiesPerform...
