Med Lab Tech Processing-Central Processing Area

Ohio State University; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 78,120 - 122,760; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital in Riyadh Region is seeking a Med Lab Tech Processing-Central Processing Area to cover duties in the Central Processing area. The role involves specimen processing, manual test order entry, verification of requisitions, and customer service related to testing samples.

The position requires rotating weekends/holidays per schedule and supports quality control activities. The candidate will participate in inventory control and continuing education within the Clinical

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required (certification or vocational training may be preferred).
• 1 year of relevant experience required.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen processing and manual test order entry.
• Verify laboratory test requisitions and resolve order/specimen discrepancies.
• Provide customer service by answering inquiries and problems related to samples.
• Participate in quality control, quality improvement, and inventory control.
• Rotate weekends and holidays per schedule.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title

Med Lab Tech Processing-Central Processing Area

Department

University Hospital | Central Processing Area

Scope of Position

Central Processing Area encompasses specimen collection and receipt, specimen processing, specimen distribution, send out referral testing, and client services within the Department of Clinical Laboratories. The Central Processing Area is staffed 24 hours per day, Sunday through Saturday.

Position Summary

This Medical Laboratory Technician-Processor (MLT-Processor) is responsible for covering the duties and responsibilities of the Central Processing area as applicable within division of the Clinical Laboratories. Performs specimen processing, manual computer test order entry; verification of laboratory test requisition entry, and customer service-related duties such as answering telephone inquiries and problem resolution of testing samples with physician order and/or specimen collection errors. The MLT-Processor also participates in quality control, continuous quality improvement activities, inventory control, professional development, and continuing education within the area. The MLT-Processor positions assigned to cover the Central Processing Area are required to rotate weekends and holidays per manager-approved weekend/holiday schedule and/or as operational necessity dictates due to staffing issues where applicable.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience required.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information

• Location: University Hospital - Rhodes Hall (0354)
• Position Type: Regular
• Scheduled Hours: 40
• Shift: Third Shift
• Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.