Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Reporting, Tuesday-Saturday

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conduct complex laboratory testing on patient samples.

• Execute laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses in accordance with standard operating protocols.

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.

• Review, interpret, and report patient results utilizing LIMS.

• Identify and resolve high complexity issues impacting test performance.

• Perform, review, and document quality control and quality assurance procedures for the laboratory.

• Document corrective actions when testing systems differ from specifications.

• Conduct and record routine preventive maintenance.

• Prepare necessary reagents for testing.

• Conduct and document reagent qualification following approved protocols.

• Engage in assay enhancements, new assay configurations, and validation processes.

• Provide direct oversight of unlicensed laboratory staff during analytical testing.

• Communicate effectively with colleagues and non-laboratory staff.

• Report any quality and safety concerns regarding tests to the Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Director, or Safety Officer.

• Carry out additional laboratory responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must hold a valid California CLS or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) license, or an appropriate qualifying medical, osteopathic, or podiatric license.

• Must meet the criteria outlined in 42 CFR 493.1489 or 493.1491.

• Must satisfy requirements specified in 10 NYCRR Part 58-1.5.

• Must comply with the College of American Pathologists Molecular Pathology Checklist.

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Biomedical Laboratory Science, Clinical Science, or a related field is preferred.

• Prior experience at Guardant Health Clinical Laboratory or equivalent high-complexity and high-volume laboratory experience is preferred.

• Laboratory experience within the past year is preferred.

• Familiarity with molecular biology techniques is preferred.

• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laboratory regulations is preferred.

• Capable of integrating and applying feedback professionally.

• Ability to manage daily testing needs with a strong focus on quality.

• Competent in analyzing and solving basic issues that affect test performance.

• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.

• Strong computer skills and proficiency in automation.

• Ability to communicate proactively, consistently, clearly, and honestly.

• Background screening, including criminal history, is required.

• Availability to work Tuesday through Saturday, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM PT.

• Some lifting of up to 25 pounds may be necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work model for eligible onsite employees, including designated work-from-home days.

• Reasonable accommodations for disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, and sincerely held religious beliefs.

• Equal employment opportunity.