(CLS) Clinical Lab Scientist / Spec - East Campus - 125466

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers
United States, California, San Diego
April 29, 2024
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 10/20/2023 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 11/1/2023. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. DESCRIPTION Under general supervision of a Senior Supervisor CLS, perform independently a wide variety of technical procedures in a section of the Department Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Other responsibilities include method development-modification-parallel testing, collaboration on or independent preparation of abstracts or manuscripts, repair of laboratory instruments, sample processing, reagent preparation, data entry and phlebotomy duties. Must be able to work weekends, holidays and other shifts as needed. On a daily basis, assess overall workload for any area that needs help and help coworkers without being reassigned by the supervisor. Work is assigned daily and reviewed by supervisory personnel or designee. All Clinical Laboratory Scientists may process specimens, perform waived and non-waived testing without direct and constant supervision, and report results without supervisor or director review for the tests that are within their scope of licensure and for which they have been trained and deemed competent. Depending on experience of the selected candidate, this position will be hired at the CLS or CLSS level. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS). Less than two (2) years experience qualifies as CLS level; Two (2+) years of experience qualifies as CLS Specialist. Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of duties assigned to the position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Clinical laboratory experience. Current Alvarado Hospital work experience in same area/environment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to work all shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and at various locations as necessary in accordance with operational needs. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical. Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $110,810 - $145,951 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $53.07 - $69.90 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).