What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Core Lab position at University of California - Los Angeles Health?
Join our team as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist where you will conduct various technical procedures in the Emergency Department, Anesthesiology, Core Laboratory and Point of Care. Your primary duties include specimen processing, method development, testing across multiple areas such as chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunoassay, blood gases and point of care. You will also be responsible for maintaining laboratory instruments, performing quality control, calibration, reagent preparation, and data entry.
Salary Range: $53.31/hour - $71.04/hour
* Current, valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
* Bachelor's Degree
* Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays
* Demonstrated technical competence in high-volume chemistry/hematology
* Working knowledge of lab safety, basic lab skills (e.g., pipetting, dilutions, specimen integrity), and test methodologies
* Proficiency in practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions for making reagents and calculations
* Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as pipetting and computer data entry
* Two years of recent experience in a high-volume laboratory setting - preferred
* Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation
University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.
Salary : $53 - $71
