LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS)

Job Requirements

Education: Diploma of Laboratory Science Essential

Work Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a related field Essential

Other Requirements: Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Registration Essential

English Language Level: Level I Essential - IELTS: 5, STEP: 75, or TOEFL: (PBT: 466) (IBT: 51)

Job Responsibilities

1. Performs duties in accordance with the standards of Joint Commission International (JCIA), College of American Pathologists (CAP), and National Guard Lab Standards.
2. Collects, sorts, and labels the containers with samples drawn by the assigned technician and distributes them to assigned sections.
3. Organizes and stores all chemical substances, fluids and compressed gases according to safety instructions.
4. Ensures that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and reports any issues to the immediate supervisor.
5. Fills up an appropriate request in accordance with policies and procedures.
6. Enters all incoming samples into the system for easy tracking.
7. Ensures that all results are received and updated within the assigned period. Follows up on any pending results.
8. Receives and enters data from analysis of medical tests and clinical results into computer for storage.
9. Sets up, cleans, and maintains all laboratory equipment and attends technical training of all newly received instruments.
10. Provides technical information about test results appropriately.
11. Performs other job-related duties as required.

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS)