American Hospital Dubai
American Hospital Dubai is actively recruiting suitably qualified candidate for the job position of a Medical Laboratory Technologist. The selected candidate will be responsible to perform routine laboratory tests in accordance with professional and regulatory standards and guidelines. This job was posted by hospital’s career page on 15 November 2023 and is open for applications.
Purpose of A Medical Laboratory Technologist
Responsible for the accurate and precise performance of all laboratory protocols in the assigned laboratory sections for all shifts.
Job Duties of A Medical Laboratory Technologist
- Ensures operation of analyzers, and other laboratory equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs.
- Runs daily quality control checks and performs CAP Proficiency testing as required.
- Provides a healthy and safe working environment by maintaining cleanliness in the laboratory and practicing preventive measures.
- Performs routine laboratory testing as per departmental policies and procedures.
- Communicates critical, urgent, and abnormal results with ordering physicians.
- Communicates with nursing and physicians on patient preparation, sample collection and integrity.
- Prioritizes workload in an efficient productive manner.
- Promotes ethical practices & maintain patient confidentiality.
- Participates at the lab monthly focus group.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualification & Experience
- BSc in Medical Laboratory Technology/ Medical Laboratory Science or Biomedical Science.
- At least 2-3 years of experience in similar role.
Licensing & Certification
- Current/Valid DHA License or Eligibility Letter
- International accreditation as a Certified Laboratory Technologist from American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is recommended.