Senior Clinical Lab Associate - Specimen Processing

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Laboratory Support role within the DNA Molecular Genetics area. The position involves shift coverage (830-500) and requires chambered handling of specimens, triage, packing, and coordination with lab and medical staff.

Prior lab experience is preferred, with responsibilities spanning from specimen processing to basic clerical tasks. The role contributes to the region's leading academic health system, emphasizing collaboration, quality, and patient-centered care

Qualifications

• Lab experience preferred.
• Familiarity with laboratory workflows and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Sorting, triaging, receiving, sending, processing and batching specimens.
• Accessioning specimens received with a requisition.
• Processing samples pre-analytically for testing.
• Processing test add-ons and resolving pre-analytical issues.
• Providing general clerical support.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Laboratory Support role within the DNA Molecular Genetics area. The position involves shift coverage (830-500) and requires chambered handling of specimens, triage, packing, and coordination with lab and medical staff.

Prior lab experience is preferred, with responsibilities spanning from specimen processing to basic clerical tasks. The role contributes to the region's leading academic health system, emphasizing collaboration, quality, and patient-centered care