CareDx, Inc. · 14 hours ago
Clinical Lab Scientist I
Brisbane, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
1+ years expCareDx, Inc. is a leading precision medicine solutions company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of healthcare solutions for transplant patients. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I performs testing in a CLIA-certified laboratory and participates in quality control and assurance activities, while also handling patient samples and analyzing test results.
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Responsibilities
Handle and process patient samples, analyze test results, prepare reports, and maintain records of test results
May be required to accession samples into the laboratory information management system (LIMS) to facilitate sample throughput
Comply with CareDx quality control policies and document QC activities, including instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance
Maintain confidentiality of personal health information (PHI)
Identify problems that may affect test performance or results and, following established protocols, correct problems or escalate to Clinical Laboratory Manager, technical supervisor, clinical consultant or lab director
Identify test systems that deviate from acceptable performance specifications and follow established policies and procedures to correct operation
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
Participate in drafting and developing standard operating procedures for tasks in which proficiency has been demonstrated
Represent the Reference lab testing, quality control and quality assurance program in interactions with other groups
Under direction of the CLM, investigate and follow-up on proficiency testing, quality control results and patient testing that does not meet standards
Perform additional duties and projects assigned by the Clinical Laboratory Manager
Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the CareDx mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and ethical behavior
Comply with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations governing clinical laboratory operations
Qualification
Required
Held California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license
BS/BA in a biology-related science
At least 1-6 years of experience performing high-complexity testing in a clinical laboratory
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Demonstrated analytical skills, including working with databases and Excel
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with CareDx employees at all levels as well as customers and vendors
Demonstrated proficiency in the performance of molecular testing techniques (PCR, real-time PCR, etc.)
Preferred
Experience in immunology, microbiology or related fields
Demonstrated understanding of a disease with complex treatment algorithms
Benefits
Health and welfare benefits, including a gym reimbursement program
401(k) savings plan match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Living Donor Employee Recovery Policy that allows up to 30 days of paid leave annually to a full-time employee who makes the selfless act of donating an organ or bone marrow.
Company
CareDx, Inc.
CareDx, Inc., headquartered in South San Francisco, is a precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$574.89MKey Investors
Bristol-Myers SquibbSprout Group
2021-01-21Post Ipo Equity· $164M
2020-06-09Post Ipo Equity· $117.1M
2018-11-13Post Ipo Equity· $52.8M
Leadership Team
John Hanna
President and CEO
Nathan Smith
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-08
2026-01-06
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