Medical Laboratory Technician

Skills Hub Recruitment Solutions; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join their dynamic team in Abu Dhabi. This role is essential in providing accurate diagnostic information that supports patient care. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting and processing various patient specimens, performing laboratory tests, and maintaining meticulous records. You will also interact with patients to ensure comfort and understanding of procedures. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about healthcare, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician with strong skills in sample collection.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Collect and label patient specimens accurately for testing.
• Perform routine and complex laboratory tests while maintaining equipment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Patient Interaction

Data Management

Laboratory Testing

Infection Control

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Certification in Phlebotomy

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

About the job Medical Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our laboratory staff, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic information to support patient care.

Responsibilities

1. Sample Collection:
   1. Collecting various types of patient specimens, such as blood, urine, and tissue samples.
   2. Ensuring proper labelling and documentation of collected specimens.
2. Laboratory Testing:
   1. Performing a wide range of routine and complex laboratory tests on collected samples.
   2. Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
3. Data Management:
   1. Recording and maintaining accurate and detailed records of test results, procedures, and patient information.
   2. Utilizing laboratory information systems (LIS) for data entry and retrieval.
4. Patient Interaction:
   1. Interacting with patients to explain the blood-drawing process and alleviate any concerns or fears.
   2. Identifying patients and verifying their identities before sample collection.
5. Venipuncture:
   1. Performing venipuncture to collect blood samples from patients.
   2. Using proper techniques to ensure patient comfort and specimen integrity.
   3. Properly labelling and storing collected blood samples for transport to the laboratory.
   4. Following established protocols for handling and processing different types of specimens.
6. Infection Control:
   1. Adhering to strict infection control procedures to minimize the risk of contamination during sample collection.
   2. Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
7. Communication:
   1. Communicating effectively with laboratory personnel and other healthcare team members regarding sample collection and any issues that may arise.

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