Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology/Molecular Lab, 2nd Shift
3 weeks 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.
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