Medical Lab Scientist 2 - Blood Bank Job at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

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  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Blood Bank - 3rd Shift

Job Summary: Performs routine and complex clinical pathology testing and instrument management of laboratory services. Responsible to accurately record results and assure timely delivery of results. Has the authority, responsibility, and accountability for the accurate performance of laboratory test methodologies. These tests are used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and the evaluation of the patient's response to treatment. Applies clinical knowledge to achieve accurate clinical test results which leads to quality patient care outcomes.

Key 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 appropriate quality control, according to required protocols, with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. 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.

Technical Capabilities: Data Analysis, Quality Assurance, Equipment Maintenance, Diagnostic Testing, Mentoring & Coaching.

Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.

These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South.

Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.

Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact, Problem Solving/Complexity of work, Breadth of Knowledge, Team Interaction.

Core Capabilities: Supporting Colleagues, Delivering Excellent Services, Ensuring High Quality, Managing Resources Effectively, Fostering Innovation.

Position Qualifications: Responsibilities, Certifications, Work Experience, Experience Level, Education.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Bank staff, Night shift,

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