Clinical Lab Scientist Specialist

Full Time
California
Posted
Job description

The primary responsibility of a MZ Clinical Laboratory Scientist Specialist is for the technical operations of the MZ Clinical Lab which include Blood Bank, Hematology, Chemistry and limited Microbiology sections This individual develops, organizes, and maintains the MZ Clinical Lab section in areas of instrumentation, test procedures, workflow, and employee training. In addition, the individual assumes the responsibilities of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or the Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist as needed.
  • Oversees workflow of the lab to ensure turn-around times are met
  • Troubleshoots or investigates problems with malfunctioning analyzers and procedures
  • Aids in the development of new procedures or modify existing procedures under the direction of a project leader
  • Performs lab compliance procedures including calibration and calibration verification of assays
  • Establish and maintain QC materials and data
  • Assists in training of new CLS’s and CLS trainees
  • Works as a bench CLS as needed
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

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Required Qualifications

  • This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
  • Demonstrated superior theoretical knowledge, technical judgment and skills and the ability to work with a minimum of supervision
  • Assumes responsibilities for keeping abreast of technical developments through current literature review As requested by a Generalist Supervisor, evaluates new procedures and makes recommendations
  • Bachelor of Science degree required and current CLS Generalist Licensure
  • Two years of recent experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer five years of Chemistry experience, to include, but not exclusive of, experience in:

  • High volume hospital clinical laboratory
  • Current automated equipment/methods in the area of specialty
  • Development of new assays
  • Writing SOPs
  • Teaching, including orientation and training of employee
  • Word processing, spreadsheet and database applications

License/Certification

  • A valid California Department of Health Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist license or a temporary license pending passing the next scheduled licensure examination

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

008939 CLIN LAB SCI SPEC

Job Category

Allied Health, Clinical Labs

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Mount Zion (SF)

Shift

Days, Evenings, Rotating, Weekends, Variable

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday-Friday, Weekends, Variable

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