Clinical Lab Scientist

Night shift position in Porterville, CA. Sign-on bonus available.

About us

A patient-driven, innovative, long-term contract and full-service rehabilitation company since 1995. We provide a comprehensive continuum of physical, occupational, and speech therapies to various medical settings throughout California, specializing in Post-Acute Care, retirement communities, and outpatient clinics. Join our team of caring, competent professionals dedicated to every stage of recovery.

Why join us

We offer a competitive hourly rate and one of the best benefits packages in the industry for full-time employees:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) – 15 days to start, accruing up to 120 hours per year with an additional 8 hours for each year of service, up to a maximum of 240 hours
• 6 paid holidays and up to 3 days of bereavement pay each year
• 401(k) retirement program with a 25% company match on the first 4% of your deferral every payroll
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid basic life insurance of $25,000, with optional additional life insurance available
• Pet insurance available
• Relocation assistance

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, or care for patients appropriate to their age, demonstrating the ability to obtain and interpret patient needs
• Perform waived, moderately complex, and highly complex testing expediently and accurately
• Carry out and log daily quality control, working within quality control limits and trends, and follow proper department procedures for corrective actions and documentation
• Perform preventive maintenance, calibration and verification, and instrumentation repairs
• Communicate and report abnormal findings to physicians, nursing staff, and pathologists as necessary
• Supervise the proper performance of all laboratory procedures and reporting of test results in the absence of the Director or Clinical Lab Scientist Lead
• Maintain regular on-site attendance and punctuality

Requirements

• Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting
• Strong understanding of clinical laboratory procedures
• Experience performing waived, moderately complex, and highly complex testing
• Experience with quality control, instrument calibration, and preventive maintenance
• Excellent communication skills for reporting abnormal findings to physicians, nursing staff, and pathologists
• Ability to supervise laboratory procedures and report test results in the absence of a director or lead scientist
• Reliable with a strong commitment to punctuality and regular on-site attendance

Pay

$110,000 - $128,500 per year.