Medical Lab Scientist 2- Toxicology/Special Chemistry
About The Position
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist 2 for a 2nd shift position in the Special Chemistry Lab. This role involves performing routine and complex clinical pathology testing, managing laboratory instruments, and ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of test results. The Medical Lab Scientist is responsible for the accurate performance of laboratory test methodologies used in patient diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of treatment response. This position requires applying clinical knowledge to achieve accurate results, leading to quality patient care outcomes. The Special Chemistry Lab features floor-to-ceiling windows.
Requirements
- LIC-Medical Laboratory Act - Tennessee
- Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
- Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- Relevant Work Experience
- Bachelor's degree (Required)
Nice To Haves
- Data Analysis (Novice)
- Quality Assurance (Novice)
- Equipment Maintenance (Novice)
- Diagnostic Testing (Novice)
- Mentoring & Coaching (Novice)
Responsibilities
- Provides patient-focused care in a clinical setting through the accurate performance of routine and complex tests through the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic stages.
- Performs qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures, including reagent preparation and appropriate quality control, according to required protocols, with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.
- Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results.
- Additional duties may be assigned.
Benefits
- health
- disability
- retirement
- wellness offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
