KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform both automated and manual testing on various biological specimens including blood, urine, and other fluids.
• Assess specimen/test requests for proper acceptance and accurately process samples.
• Achieve established turnaround times (TAT) and productivity benchmarks.
• Identify and rectify errors or discrepancies, promptly informing relevant personnel.
• Utilize laboratory testing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and resolve instrument malfunctions.
• Ensure the optimal operation, upkeep, and quality assurance of laboratory instruments.
• Conduct proficiency assessments and quality control audits.
• Adhere to applicable regulations and industry standards to maintain compliance.
• Support the training of new staff and provide educational guidance to students.
• Follow established safety protocols and departmental policies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in medical technology or a related field.
• A minimum of one year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
• Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) from ASCP or an equivalent body is preferred.
• Candidates with degrees from international institutions must undergo credential equivalency evaluation.