Clinical Lab Scientist II Brisbane, CA

CareDx, Inc. is a leading precision medicine solutions company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high‑value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers. CareDx offers products, testing services, and digital healthcare solutions along the pre‑ and post‑transplant patient journey, and is the leading provider of genomics‑based information for transplant patients. SHIFT: Wednesday - Saturday 7:00PM - 5:30AM **This role is eligible for shift differential** 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 escalates 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. Qualifications: Held California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license. Education: BS/BA in a biology‑related science. Experience: At least 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.) is highly desirable. Experience in immunology, microbiology or related fields is preferred. Demonstrated understanding of a disease with complex treatment algorithms highly desired. Benefits: Competitive base salary and incentive compensation. Health and welfare benefits, including a gym reimbursement program. Paid leave for organ donation recipients (up to 30 days annually for full‑time employees who donate an organ or bone marrow). CareDx, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program. #J-18808-Ljbffr CareDx, Inc.