Laboratory Technologist
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About the Role
Performs clinical tests, operates laboratory equipment, ensures compliance with standards, and maintains quality control; requires laboratory technician diploma and medical labo.
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Responsibilities
- Perform biological, hematological, chemical, or physical analysis and determinations at the direction of professional staff
- Operate and maintain sophisticated instruments and equipment used in the division
- Prepare chemical reagents and biological media according to formulae
- Collect blood specimens and analyze them for various parameters
- Perform blood counts including red cell, hemoglobin, differential, platelet, retics, and sickle cell
- Make complete urinalyses including qualitative and quantitative sugar, specific gravity and albumin
- Carry out biochemical analyses and determinations such as liver function, thyroid function, blood sugars, renal function, and cardiac function
- Participate in QC/QI for area of specialty and Lab indicators
Requirements
- Knowledge of clinical laboratory procedures and standards (ISO 15189, JCI, etc.)
- Ability to operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory instruments
- Experience in biological, hematological, chemical, or physical analysis
- Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance practices
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Job Overview
- Performs clinical tests in anyone of or a combination of areas of specialization depending on the size and scope of the laboratory activity.
- Maybe assigned to or receiving supervision from laboratory in charge.
Specific Responsibilities
- Plan and direct research and development, when appropriate.
- Performing the work, which is assigned, ensuring that it meets all standards as required by ISO 15189:2022/EIAC Standards/JCI/regulatory bodies (DOH/DHA/MOH where applicable)
- Performs biological, haematological, chemical, or physical analysis and determinations at the direction of professional staff.
- Performs physical, bacteriological, chemical, or serological tests on a variety of samples including blood, sputum, urine, water and tissues at the direction of professional staff.
- Operates and maintains sophisticated instruments and equipment used in the division, is able to properly maintain, operate and shut down such instruments.
- Maintains competence in Laboratory Information System that is crucial to the quality operations of the laboratory and patient care.
- Operates and maintains scientific instruments, including, but not limited to pH meters, spectrophotometers, electrophoresis apparatuses, chromatography apparatuses, immunoassay analysers, cell counters, analytical balances, and autoclaves.
- Prepares chemical reagents and biological media according to formulae; assumes responsibility for accuracy in the preparation and standardization of solutions.
- Prepares slides and makes microscopic observations.
- Collects blood specimens and analyses them for sugar, sedimentation rate, type, bacteria cultures, and bacteria identification.
- Performs such blood counts as red cell, haemoglobin, differential, platelet, retics, and sickle cell.
- Makes complete urinalyses, including qualitative and quantitative sugar, specific gravity and albumin.
Additional Responsibilities
- Carries out biochemical analyses and determinations such as liver function, thyroid function, blood sugars, renal function, and cardiac function at the direction of professional staff.
- Performs biochemical tests and analyses using electrophoresis or chromatography.
- Prepare tissue for microscopic examination by pathologists.
- Should participate in QC/QI for area of specialty and Lab indicators.
- Should not report patient results unless quality control data are within accepted parameters.
- Should be able to recognize out of control values, takes corrective action, and notify others of changes.
- Should maintain a positive working relationship with the medical staff and hospital personnel.
- Acts independently on supervisor’s direction and accepts responsibility of the adopted policy and procedures.
- Responsible for accurately completing records and reports.
- Shares call duty and works different shifts as required.
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