Title Medical Laboratory Technologist - Level 1

Mediclinic Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform routine laboratory tests in line with professional standards. You will handle chemistry, immunology, serology, haematology and related analyses, ensuring accurate results and contributing to safety initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in medical laboratory sciences and 3–5 years of full-time experience in clinical chemistry, with strong instrument maintenance and LIS reporting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory sciences or related field.
• 3–5 years full-time experience in clinical chemistry.
• Knowledge of laboratory QA/QC and instrument maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tests according to professional standards and guidelines.
• Monitor sample management and allocation based on testing requirements.
• Process tests across chemistry, immunology, serology, haematology, coagulation, blood transfusion and microscopy.
• Conduct analysis of body fluids and verify results for accuracy.
• Support quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and compliance.

Skills

Clinical chemistry

Immunology tests

Haematology

Coagulation

PCR knowledge

LIS reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory sciences

Job description

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

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.