Clinical Lab Scientist (Reference) - Special Chemistry Lab
Location
Palo Alto, CA | United States
Job description
Yoh is hiring a Clinical Lab Scientist for our client in the South Bay. In the CLS role , you will serve as a technical resource to internal hospital staff and external entities; develop policies and procedures; review technical work of others, solve complex technical problems; develop teaching protocols/curriculums in addition to the essential function of the CLS. Educates internally and externally as requested.
Industry : Clinical Lab
Location : Palo Alto, CA
Compensation : $149k - $167k (based upon experience)
Type : Direct Hire
Job Functions - Adheres to all safety/health regulatory and state/federal legal requirements and the policies, operating procedures, and Service Standards of the Hospitals.
- Conducts statistical analysis of tests using clinical laboratory techniques in chemistry, biochemistry, immunology, microbiology or related laboratory specialties.
- Evaluates and interprets test relative to established guidelines and reference material. Reach conclusions, assign results, and conduct further testing or other actions as needed.
- Performs clinical laboratory tests of varying complexity using standard procedures examining specimens for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease.
- Performs maintenance and function checks on electronic, analytical equipment and perform operational checks necessary for proper test performance to assure accurate and reliable test results and reporting.
- Provides consultation regarding the appropriateness of the testing ordered and interpretation of test results. Assists clients in ensuring the appropriate test are ordered.
- Serves as a technical resource to others. Accesses training needs and participates in-service training of laboratory personnel.
- May act as designee in the absence of supervisor or manager. Rotate as weekend lead, take on special projects and performs more complex, intense preventative maintenance.
Education, Licensure and/or Experience - Bachelor's degree in a work-related discipline/field from an accredited college or university
- Four (4) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to conduct analysis and formulate conclusions
- Ability to plan, prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Knowledge of chemistry, biology, microbiology and related laboratory sciences
- Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
- Knowledge of laboratory controls, methods, procedures and regulations
- Knowledge of new technologies (in specific field) and maintain and stay abreast of updates and changes
Licenses and Certifications CLS
- CLS Limited - Clinical Laboratory Scientist CLS-CHEM
- Clinical Chemist Scientist License CLS-CYTO
- Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist License CLS-GMB
- Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist License CLS-HEMA
- Clinical Hematologist Scientist License CLS-HISTO
- Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist License CLS-IMM
- Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist License CLS-MICRO
- Clinical Microbiologist Scientist License CLS-TOX
- Clinical Toxicologist Scientist License
Microbiology, Virology, Cytology or Genomics Labs only
- PHM California Certified Public Health Microbiologist
- CGMBS Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.
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$149k - $167k
