What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Scientist II, Hematology Advanced Diagnostic Lab position at CHOC Children's?
Work Location
Orange, California
Work Shift
Day – 08hrs (United States of America)
Why CHOC?
At CHOC Children’s, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC Children’s can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC Children’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC Children’s can take you.
Job Summary
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist II - HADL performs pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phase testing of all complexities as defined by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act/Amendment (CLIA). This includes specialized tests and analysis in one or more areas of clinical laboratory such as Hematology and Coagulation, Molecular Pathology, and Flow Cytometry to obtain data for use in diagnosis and recording laboratory test results. As a translational research sub-specialty lab, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist II - HADL may provide research expertise by participating in the design and implementation of test development and research projects as needed. Responsible for specific and assigned aspects of research infrastructure development, coordinates projects, and communicates status and improvement areas to leadership.Experience
- Required: Minimum six (6) months of Clinical Laboratory experience.
- Preferred: Over two (2) years of Clinical Laboratory experience. Research experience and previous experience in the design of laboratory developed tests (LDT).
Education
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or equivalent degree.
Training
- Required: None required.
Specialized Skills
- Required: Must be detail oriented, able to meet deadlines, and demonstrate leadership ability and critical thinking. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Ability to build and establish positive relationships with stakeholders and staff at all levels. Able to communicate effectively in person, in writing, and on the telephone. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Intermediate or advanced computer, spreadsheet, & database skills. Ability to perform duties accurately, efficiently, and independently, meeting the standards of all departments.
Licensure
- Required: A current and valid Clinical Lab Scientist – CA (CLS) license.