Medical Lab Technician 2- Reference Lab

Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Nashville, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Job Summary: Second Shift Position -- shift differential Performs routine and stat clinical pathology testing appropriate to the laboratory discipline and reports results in a timely manner with occasional guidance. Responsible for the accurate performance of laboratory tests and other duties in a manner that complies with all approved protocols. Utilizes basic problem-solving skills to assure accurate and reliable clinical outcomes.

Requirements

• LIC-Medical Laboratory Act - Tennessee
• Medical Laboratory Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : Less than 1 year
• Graduate of an approved discipline specific program (Required)

Responsibilities

• Provides patient-focused care in a clinical setting through the accurate performance of routine tests through the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic stages.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Actively participates in compliance and quality management activities.
• Consistently promote teamwork and utilize constructive communication and collaboration skills.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees