Clinical Laboratory Scientist

commonspirit· Clinical Laboratory Services
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1928, Dignity Health - St. Bernardine Medical Center is a 342-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Bernardino, California. Serving nearly 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, heart care, stroke care and orthopedics. Additionally, St.Bernardine Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and was recently awarded AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. It was named one of Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery in 2026.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Clinical Lab Scientist, you will be a critical diagnostic expert, performing complex laboratory tests to ensure accurate, timely results vital for patient diagnosis and treatment. Every day, you will execute a wide range of analytical procedures across various lab disciplines (hematology, chemistry, microbiology, etc.). You'll analyze specimens, operate/maintain instruments, interpret results, and conduct quality control, providing crucial data for clinical decisions. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a strong scientific foundation, advanced technical proficiency, exceptional problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail. Your paramount commitment will be to accuracy and regulatory adherence.
  • Receive and evaluate clinical specimens, ensuring quality and adherence to testing protocols.
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative testing following approved policies and procedures.
  • Review test results for accuracy, medical relevance, and compliance before releasing reports.
  • Communicate critical values promptly and document actions taken.
  • Perform quality control, instrument maintenance, and troubleshooting as required.
  • Maintain reagent inventory and participate in proficiency surveys.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and remain current with departmental updates, policies, and procedures.

 

Job Requirements

Required:

  • One year experience working as a generalist in an acute hospital clinical laboratory
  • State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
  • Bachelor's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the Clinical Laboratory Scientist role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist role in the Clinical Laboratory Services department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Clinical Laboratory Scientist at commonspirit belong to?
This Clinical Laboratory Scientist position is part of the Clinical Laboratory Services department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Clinical Laboratory Scientist job at commonspirit posted?
This Clinical Laboratory Scientist position at commonspirit was posted on May 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
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