Medical Laboratory Technologist Level 1

Mediclinic Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Parkview Hospital Dubai invites applications from a skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist capable of performing routine tests in line with professional and regulatory standards.

You will handle sample management, run tests in chemistry, immunology, serology, hematology, coagulation, transfusion, and microscopy, analyze results, and contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in medical laboratory sciences or related field.
• 3–5 years full-time experience as a MLS in clinical chemistry.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tests according to standards and guidelines.
• Monitor sample management and allocation.
• Process chemistry, immunology, serology, haematology, coagulation, transfusion, and microscopy tests.
• Analyze body fluids and verify results.
• Support quality initiatives to mitigate risks and improve patient safety.
• Assist with training and health and safety initiatives.
• Operate and calibrate equipment and maintain temperature logs.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

SOP development

MS Office proficiency

PCR knowledge

Quality control

Laboratory information systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory sciences

Job description

Closing date:
Number of positions: 1
Reference number: 65644

Mediclinic Parkview Hospital Dubai 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 Bachelors 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 manufacturers 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

All applicants will be considered with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program.