Medical Lab Scientist 2 – Toxicology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center located in Nashville, Tennessee. 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. Additional duties may be assigned. Technical Capabilities Data Analysis (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to demonstrate data analysis in practical data analysis applications of moderate difficulty. Quality Assurance (Novice): Has provided continuous analysis and evaluation of assignment work processes, constantly striving for improvement in the way tasks and activities are accomplished. Equipment Maintenance (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to maintain equipment, products, or systems in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Diagnostic Testing (Novice): Demonstrates proficiency of diagnostic testing in practical applications. Mentoring & Coaching (Novice): Constructively trains and mentors others by providing positive direction and feedback. Certifications LIC‑Medical Laboratory Act – Tennessee, Medical Laboratory Scientist – American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Medical Technologist – American Medical Technologists (AMT) Work Experience Relevant Work Experience: Less than 1 year Education Bachelor’s (Required) EEO Statement Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vanderbilt University Medical Center