Specimen Receiving Lab Associate - 1st Shift

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN is seeking a Clinical Lab Associate 2 for Specimen Receiving. This role supports accessioning specimens, packaging for referral labs, and collaborates with lab staff and external customers. It emphasizes customer service and reliable specimen handling on the first shift.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and about 1 year of relevant work experience, with opportunities to grow within the Specimen Management team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Experience in a clinical lab environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sort, triage, receive, send, process and batch specimens.
• Process samples pre-analytically for testing.
• Provide general clerical support and customer service.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Specimen Collection

Pathology

Laboratory Practices

Customer Service

Equipment Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN is seeking a Clinical Lab Associate 2 for Specimen Receiving. This role supports accessioning specimens, packaging for referral labs, and collaborates with lab staff and external customers. It emphasizes customer service and reliable specimen handling on the first shift.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and about 1 year of relevant work experience, with opportunities to grow within the Specimen Management team.