Laboratory Technologist

Job Description

American Medical Center would like to invite interested and qualified applicants for the Laboratory Technologist position.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests accurately and efficiently.

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• Collect, receive, identify, label, and process patient specimens according to established procedures.

• Conduct hematology, clinical chemistry, serology/immunology, microbiology, parasitology, urinalysis, and other relevant laboratory examinations.

• Operate, maintain, and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and analyzers.

• Ensure proper quality control and quality assurance procedures are followed.

• Verify and document laboratory test results accurately and promptly.

• Maintain complete and accurate laboratory records and documentation.

• Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of specimens and laboratory waste.

• Monitor laboratory reagents, consumables, and supplies and report shortages to the appropriate supervisor.

• Follow infection prevention and control measures and laboratory safety protocols.

• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and laboratory results.

• Participate in internal and external quality assessment programs as required.

• Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.

• Report equipment malfunction, quality issues, and unusual test findings to the appropriate supervisor.

• Provide appropriate support and guidance to junior laboratory staff when required.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Laboratory Head or management.

Salary and Benefits:

• Negotiable

Workplace:  Addis Ababa, CMC inside sunshine real-estate compound.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: BSc Degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Technology or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

• Professional License: Valid professional license and registration

• Experience: Minimum of four (4) years of relevant work experience in a clinical/hospital laboratory.

• Experience in a hospital, medical center, or similar healthcare facility is highly preferred.

• Practical experience with automated laboratory analyzers and laboratory information systems is an advantage.

• Good knowledge of laboratory quality control, infection prevention, and occupational safety standards.

How To Apply

Note: Applicants can send their application letter and CV to the email address: vacancy.amcethiopia@gmail.com or drop their application in person if they want at AMERICAN MEDICAL CENTER, Admin & HR Services Department during working