Clinical Microbiology Lab Scientist II: Diagnostics

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a role in Microbiology - 1st Shift to perform routine clinical pathology testing and manage laboratory instruments. The position carries responsibility for accurate results and timely reporting to support patient care.

You will apply clinical knowledge to achieve precise test outcomes, ensuring quality care and adherence to laboratory standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Quality Assurance experience in clinical labs.
• Data analysis skills for clinical data and reports.
• Ability to maintain and troubleshoot diagnostic equipment.

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 quality control, according to required protocols.
• Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Data Analysis

Equipment Maintenance

Diagnostic Testing

Mentoring & Coaching

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a role in Microbiology - 1st Shift to perform routine clinical pathology testing and manage laboratory instruments. The position carries responsibility for accurate results and timely reporting to support patient care.

You will apply clinical knowledge to achieve precise test outcomes, ensuring quality care and adherence to laboratory standards in a fast-paced environment.