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Clinical Laboratory Scientist - San Rafael, CA (Temporary)

PLANNED PARENTHOOD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
San Rafael, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Planned Parenthood Northern California (PPNorCal) is seeking a Temporary Clinical Lab Scientist for our San Rafael Laboratory. This role is full-time, 40hours per week.

This position is currently represented by SEIU Local 1021.

SUMMARY

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist will function as part of the clinical laboratory team to provide high-quality lab services, testing for sexually transmitted infections in our laboratory program located in San Rafael.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform laboratory testing in compliance with PPFA and affiliate policies, Title X, Federal and state regulations (CLIA and OSHA). Perform necessary duties to fulfill all testing requirements, pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases in a timely fashion.
  • Perform Gonorrhea and Chlamydia tests by the amplified probe. Other testing procedures may be added.
  • Report results to Planned Parenthood Northern California Health Centers. Report positive results to Public Health Departments as indicated.
  • Answer phones, lookup results, take orders for specimen tubes, answer clinic questions as capable and appropriate or refer questions to lab supervisor as needed.
  • Assist in maintaining complete records for Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Proficiency Testing, and other statistical data.
  • Perform proficiency testing in compliance with CLIA regulations.
  • Follow corrective action procedures and documentation policies according to the Quality Assurance Plan.
  • Active participation in the advancement of PPNorCal’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion commitment.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year college or university; one-year training in an approved Clinical Laboratory Scientist intern program; and one to two years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

COMPUTER SKILLS

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), basic Microsoft OS understanding.
  • Orchard Harvest LIS (will train as needed).

PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION (PHI) ACCESS REQUIREMENT

As required for laboratory operations.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Must have reliable automobile transportation and a valid California Driver's License and insurance.
  • Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license.

OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, QUALIFICATIONS

  • Four years of recent experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a clinical laboratory setting preferred.
  • Interface effectively with medical professionals, staff and the community.
  • Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Strong organization skills
Pay Range: Planned Parenthood Northern California (PPNorCal) supports California’s new law (SB 1162) enhancing pay transparency. This new law requires employers with 15 or more employees to include a pay range in job postings. The pay range reflects the compensation that a new employee can expect to receive if offered employment. Employees with more experience, education, and other qualifying factors may be compensated at a higher rate of pay. The entry pay range for this position is: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour.


Planned Parenthood Northern California
is an equal opportunity employer and works affirmatively to include diversity among its staff and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, income, marital status, or any other irrelevant dimension of diversity. PPNorCal values collaboration between employees of diverse backgrounds and experiences.


We provide healthcare and education services to 137,000 adults and youth every year
at 17 health centers located throughout 20 Northern California counties. Planned Parenthood Northern California offers high-quality, affordable health care to all, regardless of income, insurance, or immigration status. We care. No matter what!

Our experienced and caring medical staff gives each patient honest information and personal attention. We provide a full range of services, including birth control, breast exams, cancer screenings, medication and in-clinic abortion, pregnancy testing and counseling, prenatal care, PrEP, and nPEP to prevent HIV infection, STI screening and treatment, vasectomy and infertility services, gender-affirming hormone therapy, and more.

Salary : $60 - $70

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