About this role
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.
Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Scientist to join our team in Calabasas Hills, CA.
Work Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday 9:00pm - 7:30am
Job Responsibilities
Provides technical oversight of laboratory personnel with constant and direct supervision of their test-assisting activities
Tests specimens according to established procedures
Reviews patient results and reports out to client
If assay performs according to specifications, reports results via instrument interface or manual entry in the LIS
Follows standard operating procedures regarding acceptance and rejection of results including reviewing all quality control acceptability and recording all remedial actions if runs are not acceptable. Alerts management to problems in quality control methods and procedures
Performs preventative maintenance on equipment, documents PM appropriately, makes minor repairs and immediately contacts appropriate personnel for problems requiring more complex repairs
Develops an ever-increasing understanding of laboratory medicine and the clinical significance of laboratory results
Adheres to the standard operating procedures and safety requirements of Esoterix, CLIA, CAP and other regulatory bodies
Documents all activities as necessary including preventative maintenance logs, instrument function checks, troubleshooting, and quality control to ensure regulatory compliance
Follows any other job-related instructions and performs any other job related duties requested by department management Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
California state issued Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) Generalist license or California Clinical Chemist Scientist (CCS) License Preferred Qualification
Current or prior Labcorp experience Additional Job Standards
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs **Pay Range: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour plus shift differential
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO,For more detailed information, click here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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