Biomedical Technician

Polyclinic Diagnostic Center; Davao del Sur; On-site; PHP 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A medical diagnostic center in Davao del Sur is seeking a Medical Technician responsible for performing various technical procedures and assisting healthcare professionals in patient care. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree in Medical Technology and strong technical and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include collecting specimens, operating laboratory equipment, and maintaining patient records. This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of technical procedures, including collecting and preparing patient specimens.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration.
• Perform quality control checks on laboratory procedures and equipment.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
• Adhere to safety and infection control protocols.
• Assist with patient education and preparation for procedures.

Skills

Technical skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Proficiency in computer applications

Ability to handle stressful situations

Excellent patient care and customer service skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

This position is responsible for performing a variety of technical procedures and assisting medical professionals in providing quality patient care. The Medical Technician will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure the accurate and timely collection, processing, and analysis of patient samples and data.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of technical procedures, including but not limited to:
• Collect and prepare patient specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
• Perform quality control checks on laboratory procedures and equipment.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
• Assist with patient education and preparation for procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Associate's Degree in Medical Technology or related field

Skills:

• Strong technical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in computer applications (e.g., EMR, laboratory software)
• Ability to handle stressful situations and maintain composure
• Excellent patient care and customer service skills

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry moderate weights.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.