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As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical lab scientist trainee in the United States is $94,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Clinical Lab Scientist Trainee vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectClinical Lab Scientist TraineeMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically enrolled in or completing a CLS program, may have a bachelor's degreeUsually requires a post-secondary certificate or associate degree in medical laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentTraining environment in labs, under supervision, preparing for certificationPerforming routine lab tests independently in clinical labs
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities; used during training periodHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs; employed as certified technicians

The Clinical Lab Scientist Trainee is a student or trainee gaining hands-on experience before certification, whereas a Medical Laboratory Technician is a certified professional performing routine lab tests. Both roles work in clinical labs but differ mainly in certification status and experience level.

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Trainee

CommonSpirit Health

Bakersfield, CA

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 508 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

404th of 875 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Founded in 1956, Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital is a 385-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Bakersfield, California. Serving nearly 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, maternity care, and orthopedics. Additionally, Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and its Lauren Small Children’s Center is the first comprehensive pediatric program in Kern County.

One Community. One Mission. One California 


As our Clinical Lab Scientist Trainee, you will assit the Laboratory Supervisor.

Every day uou will be expected to performs moderate and high complexity testing in areas of Blood Bank, Chemistry, Coagulation, Hematology, Microbiology, Serology and Urinalysis following established laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, analysis and result reporting for patient specimens.

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


Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B.S.) from a four-year college or university in Chemistry, Biology or a related field which meet the requirements of LFS.
  • Above average communication and organizational skills.
  • Must have medical terminology, basic computer terminology and data entry skills.
  • Approved for Clinical Laboratory Scientist training through the State of California and San Jose State University.

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