CareDx, Inc.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Brisbane, CA, United States · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- The Company has commercialized AlloMap®, a gene expression test that aids clinicians in identifying heart transplant recipients with stable graft function who have a low probability of moderate/severe acute cellular rejection.
- For more information, please visit: www.CareDx.com.
- Completed work is reviewed by the CLM or designee to verify the achievement of expected results.
Responsibilities
- May perform phlebotomy duties as needed.
- The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) performs testing in the CLIA-certified CareDx Reference laboratory, participates in quality control, quality assurance and troubleshooting activities, and leads testing for special research and development studies.
- A CLS performs duties under general direction, carrying out work assignments in accordance with policies and objectives established by the Clinical Laboratory Manager (CLM) or designee.
- A CLS is expected to plan and organize his or her own work, determining work methods and assisting in the determination of priorities and deadlines.
- A CLS is responsible for the proficient performance of his or her own work assignments.
- A CLS is responsible for the proficient performance of his or her own work assignments and is expected to provide guidance to less-experienced personnel in the Reference Laboratory and other groups.
- Handle and process patient samples, analyze test results, prepare reports and maintain records of test results.
- Comply with CareDx quality control policies and document QC activities including instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance.
- Document corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications.
- Teach/train CareDx policy, methods and techniques to new employees; may perform in-service and competency testing of employees.
Requirements
- Adherence to the Corporate and/or Plant policies, rules, and regulations in these areas is required.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear.
- The employee frequently is required to sit, stand and walk.
- Regular use of hands to operate office equipment and type on the keyboard will be required.
- Adherence to using personal protection equipment is required in the laboratories.
- Must be able to consistently complete testing of a standard batch of samples within established time frames
- Must be able to perform quality control testing, analyze data and prepare reports for management review within established time frames.
- Demonstrated proficiency in the performance of molecular testing techniques (PCR, real-time PCR, etc.) highly desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Nice to have
- Held California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license for over 3 year preferred
- Experience in immunology, microbiology or related fields preferred
Skills
- For more information, please visit:
- www.CareDx.com.
- Specifications
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Clinical Laboratory Manager
- Classification:
- Regular Full Time
- Reference Lab
- Brisbane, CA
- 1pm - 9:30pm, Tuesday - Saturday.
- Schedule may change and rotate.
- General Description
Compensation
- Must be able to consistently complete testing without repeats due to technical errors at levels established by annual performance or laboratory goals.
Benefits
- Maintain confidentiality of personal health information (PHI).
Company info
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with CareDx employees at all levels as well as customers and vendors.
Equal opportunity
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- CareDx is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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