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    Clinical Lab Scientist - Sunnyvale, United States - Ascend Clinical

    Ascend Clinical
    Ascend Clinical Sunnyvale, United States

    1 week ago

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    Job DescriptionClinical Lab ScientistLocation: Sunnyvale, CAWhy Ascend?Come work for a company that is transforming the industry

    We are Ascend, one of the highest volume clinical laboratories in the United States. With the use of the most advanced tools and technology, we process millions of tests each month. For over 30 years, we have been delivering industry-leading service and excellence in testing. At Ascend, we are relentless about innovation and growing to pioneer the future of clinical and environmental laboratory testing.

    Ascend is unlike most companies, offering the discipline of a healthcare leader and the mentality of a tech startup. As a company that is on the leading edge, we are seeking individuals with a similar mindset who enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

    Job Summary:

    As a Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) you will perform routine laboratory testing as well as basic instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting and accurately perform routine laboratory testing in accordance with protocols established. The CLS will correlate and integrate other patient data when interpreting test results and report results, which are substantiated by the proper use of appropriate quality control systems. The CLS will also use professional judgment and have an in-depth knowledge of laboratory techniques, scientific principles, quality control and instrument maintenance.

    Essential Functions:

    • Follow all company policies and procedures: general policies, Exposure Control, Chemical Hazard, Illness and Injury Prevention Program and Quality Assurance Program. Understands the hazards associated with failing to follow those procedures
    • Perform Quality Control (QC) procedures and interpretation of clinical values, including critical values and delta checks. Knows when test results are reportable and what to do in case of Quality Control failure.
    • Perform and log routine daily, weekly and monthly maintenance and calibration of laboratory instrumentation according to protocols
    • Perform, evaluate and report all routine laboratory tests in chemistry and/or immunology under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist and according to established AC protocols. Strictly adheres to written procedures
    • Know protocol for handling critical values including rerunning tests, review of past results and phoning unit with results. Interact with Client Services, when necessary and appropriate, when results need to be phoned. Handle and investigate complaints, problems and discrepancies, as needed
    • Apply current scientific principles to clinical situations and demonstrate thorough knowledge of instrument operation.
    • Participate in the Quality Assurance program and in in-service education programs
    • Oversee, review and verify work of Medical Laboratory Assistants (MLA)

    Qualifications:

    • Strong Knowledge of accepted clinical laboratory practice and procedures including handling of potentially infectious material and familiarity with California law relating to the practice of medical technology.
    • Moderate computer skills, good quality control and instrument maintenance knowledge.
    • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Analytical problem-solving skills, proficiency in performing detailed tasks thoroughly and completely, and the ability to follow complicated instructions with accuracy.
    • Good organizational skills.
    • Strong knowledge of multiple specialties and of quality control and calibration.
    • Strong knowledge of lab equipment and procedures.
    • Clinical Lab Scientist license from the State of California
    Benefits:

    Ascend provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply): Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, AD&D, Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program) Leave Benefits: Paid holidays, annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state /local paid leave where required), Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Other leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption leave) Retirement Benefits: Contributory pension plan and Savings Plan (401k).

    Compensation:
    • $65-$75/hr
    • Salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to individual competencies, education/professional certifications, experience and performance in the role.
    Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Veteran

    If you are interested in applying to Ascend and need special assistance or accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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