Medical Laboratory Technologist - Level 1

Mediclinic International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic International is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Technologist at the Abu Dhabi Airport Road Hospital to perform routine clinical chemistry and related tests in a compliant, quality-focused environment.

You will handle sample management, operate analyzers, and contribute to accuracy and patient safety while adhering to SOPs and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory sciences or a related field is required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of full-time experience as a medical laboratory technologist in clinical chemistry.
• Proficiency with laboratory instrumentation and quality control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tests according to professional standards and guidelines.
• Monitor sample management and allocate according to testing requirements.
• Process clinical chemistry, immunology, serology, haematology, coagulation and other tests.
• Conduct analyses of body fluids and verify result accuracy.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and patient safety.
• Assist in health and safety trainings and maintain equipment logs.

Skills

Quality control checks

Laboratory instrumentation

SOP development

Computer literacy

PCR knowledge

Lab reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory sciences

Job description

Job description

Closing date:
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name:Siva Krishna Bonda
Reference number: 74631

Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital| Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To perform routine laboratory tests in accordance with professional and regulatory standards and guidelines

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Perform routine tests according to professional standards and guidelines

Monitor sample management, including sorting and allocation based on testing requirements

Process clinical chemistry, immunology and serology, autoimmune, haematology, coagulation, blood transfusion and clinical microscopy tests and related laboratory functions

Conducts analysis of body fluids, blood specimens, urine and spinal fluid

Result analysis and verification of accuracy of findings

Contribute to relevant quality improvement initiatives aimed at mitigating risks, compliance governance and increased patient safety

Actively contribute and guide, where needed, relevant training and health and safety initiatives

Operate, calibrate, and monitor effective functioning of standard laboratory equipment that includes analysers and maintenance of temperature logs

REQUIRED EDUCATION

A relevant Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory sciences or a related field

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

At least 3-5 years' full time experience as a medical laboratory technologist in clinical chemistry

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Correct maintenance of instrumentation according to manufacturer's guidelines
• Developing standard operating procedures
• Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office)
• Knowledge of real time multiplex PCR and close molecular systems
• Knowledgeable in laboratory equipment and testing to perform quality control checks and instrumentation troubleshooting
• Laboratory information systems and reporting