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Laboratory Technologist

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Job summary

The laboratory technologist is responsible for performing routine laboratory tests and supporting daily lab operations while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance.
  • Perform calibration.
  • Run quality control.
  • Operate laboratory instruments/analyzers.
  • Perform laboratory manual examinations.
  • Carry out the following tasks assigned below:
    • Establish mean for IQC.
    • Calculate mean, SD, %CV.
    • Compile monthly IQC.
    • Review EQA evaluation.
    • Perform factor calibration for hematology analyzers.
    • Enter referral laboratory results.
    • Reconstitute QC and calibrators.
    • Validate/verify analyte.
  • Follow standard operating procedures for all assigned duties as per quality management system (CAP, JCIA, and ISO 15189) adopted by the laboratory.
  • Follow laboratory safety practices.
  • Proficiently use laboratory information systems.
  • Maintain a chain of communication across various shifts and other instances of handing over.
  • Inform critical values as per the defined procedure.
  • Carry out tests and generate results in a timely manner; monitor turn around time (TAT).
  • Evaluate analyzer flags related to examination and analyzer.
  • Preserve specimens after examination to maintain specimen integrity and discard after the relevant storage period.
  • Preserve highly abnormal specimens and blood films, where possible.
  • Release reports, including critical results.
  • Release amended/corrected reports after communication to physician.

Requirements

  • Experienced lab technician/technologist with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
  • Valid laboratory technician/technologist license by MOHAP, DHA, or HAAD.
  • Degree (technologist) or diploma (technician) in medical laboratory technology.

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