- Clinical Lab Associate 2 -Specimen Receiving

Job Summary

First Shift at The Vanderbilt Clinic
Responsible for accessioning specimens or patient tissue materials for testing including packaging specimens or tissue materials to be sent out to referring laboratory with minimal guidance.
Works closely with all laboratory staff, medical staff, and external customers.
Performs customer service functions including telephone etiquette and basic troubleshooting and problem resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Sorting, triaging, receiving, sending, processing and batching specimens
• Processing samples pre-analytically for testing
• Providing general clerical support

Technical Capabilities

• Quality Assurance (Novice)
• Specimen Collection (Novice)
• Pathology (Novice)
• Laboratory Practices (Novice)
• Customer Service (Novice)
• Equipment Maintenance (Novice)

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
• Relevant Work Experience
• Experience Level
• Education

Benefits

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.