Histotechnician 2 Clinical
vanderbilt university medical centerFranklin, TN
Histotechnician 2 Clinical
vanderbilt university medical centerFranklin, TN
8 days ago
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Medical LaboratoriesAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsAbout the role
Histopathology - 3rd Shift 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.
Job Summary:
Prepares tissue specimens for microscopic examinations within the Dept of Anatomic Pathology with occasional guidance. Performs equipment maintenance, maintains departmental records, and adequate supplies. Responsible for high volume workload and stat requests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completes daily workload as assigned to include embedding, cutting, and staining tissue specimens.
- Performs and documents routine maintenance; maintains departmental records as assigned.
- Maintains department supplies at acceptable levels. Technical Capabilities:
- Equipment Maintenance (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate the ability to maintain equipment, products, or systems in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Assures that parts inventory is sufficient.
- Diagnostic Testing (Novice): Demonstrates proficiency of diagnostic testing in practical applications. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results.
- Mentoring & Coaching (Novice): Constructively trains and mentors others by providing positive direction and feedback. Has provided constructive suggestions to improve a situation. Knows how to remove roadblocks to success and avoids judgments at all times. Makes a concerted effort to pass on experiences and job information that can be learned easily.
- Quality Assurance (Fundamental Awareness): Understands the goal of increasing organizational productivity and individual performance by making the products and services within your work assignments more efficient and more effective.
Core Accountabilities:
Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance.
Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment.
Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area.
Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.
Position Qualifications
Certifications:
Histotechnician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level: 1 year
Education:
Associate'sVanderbilt 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.
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Experience level
Mid
Location
Franklin, TN
Occupation
Histology Technicians
Industry
Medical Laboratories
Posted
8 days ago
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