Virology Lab Scientist — Clinical Diagnostics & Impact

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join the Virology Laboratory. This role involves performing routine and complex clinical pathology testing and instrument management, with responsibility for accurate results and timely delivery to support patient care.

You will apply clinical knowledge to ensure quality test results, work across pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic stages, and collaborate with a team to maintain high standards of safety and

Qualifications

• Licensure under Tennessee Medical Laboratory Act.
• ASCP or AMT certifications preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient-focused care through accurate testing across pre-analytic to post-analytic stages.
• Performs qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures with quality control.
• Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their effects on results.
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

Data Analysis

Quality Assurance

Equipment Maintenance

Diagnostic Testing

Mentoring & Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join the Virology Laboratory. This role involves performing routine and complex clinical pathology testing and instrument management, with responsibility for accurate results and timely delivery to support patient care.

You will apply clinical knowledge to ensure quality test results, work across pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic stages, and collaborate with a team to maintain high standards of safety and