Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Overview

Under the general supervision of the Director of Laboratory Services, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist II performs various chemical, hematological, immunohematological, serological and microbiological tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Responsibilities

• Analyze clinical laboratory specimens following the standard methods and procedures.• Perform tests calibrations and runs Quality Control materials at appropriate intervals, and• Evaluates results to decide whether tests should be reported.• Determines the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.• Evaluates the acceptability of analysis prior to releasing patient results.• Responsible for scheduled preventative maintenance and laboratory equipment calibration. • Accurately performs and records proficiency testing.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE

At least three years experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (with Blood Bank preferred)

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist License