Clinical Lab Scientist II: Precision Diagnostics

Vanderbilt Health; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health's Special Chemistry lab seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and complex clinical pathology testing and manage instruments. The role entails accurate result recording and timely delivery, with accountability for test methodologies that impact patient care.

Responsibilities include pre-analytic to post-analytic testing, protocol-adherent analytics, and applying clinical knowledge to ensure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (Required)
• Certifications: LIC-Medical Laboratory Act - Tennessee; Medical Laboratory Scientist - ASCP; Medical Technologist - AMT
• Experience in clinical pathology testing and instrument management is expected.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient-focused care in a clinical setting through accurate performance of routine and complex tests across pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic stages.
• Performs qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures with quality control according to required protocols.
• Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and factors affecting results.
• The listed responsibilities are a general overview and additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Data Analysis

Quality Assurance

Equipment Maintenance

Diagnostic Testing

Mentoring & Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Vanderbilt Health's Special Chemistry lab seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and complex clinical pathology testing and manage instruments. The role entails accurate result recording and timely delivery, with accountability for test methodologies that impact patient care.

Responsibilities include pre-analytic to post-analytic testing, protocol-adherent analytics, and applying clinical knowledge to ensure quality outcomes.