Clinical Lab Scientist

San Diegofull timeOn Site

mid

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Veracyte Clinical Lab Scientist at Veracyte performing high complexity clinical laboratory testing, quality control, and reporting patient results. Responsible for compliance with laboratory, quality, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

Perform high complexity clinical laboratory testing on patient specimens
Review and report patient results
Perform quality control and quality assurance activities
Comply with all applicable local, state and federal laboratory, quality, and safety requirements

Qualification

To perform this job successfullyEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEPerformance of molecular testing (PCR

Required

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Active California Department of Public Health Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist (CGMBS) license (no exceptions)
Experience in high complexity clinical laboratory testing, preferably in molecular diagnostics
Performance of molecular testing (PCR, Microarray, Sanger/NGS sequencing) a plus
Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Must be detail-oriented and comfortable with technology
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong computer skills across diverse platforms
Excellent interpersonal communication and team player attitude
Ability to adapt to change and a rapid work pace
Maintains continuing education units required by California Department of Health Services and New York State Department of Health.