Laboratory Specialist

📣 إعلان

منذ يوم واحد

	نوع العقد	دوام كامل
	طبيعة الوظيفة	بالموقع
	الموقع	السعودية

وصف الوظيفة

About the Role

Dallah Healthcare is seeking a Laboratory Specialist to manage patient specimens and perform analytical tests. This full-time position requires a professional dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care within the hospital's resources.

Key Responsibilities

Record and maintain specimen and test results log books.
Run internal and external quality control procedures and maintain accurate records.
Perform day-to-day maintenance of analytical equipment and document all activities.
Prepare reagents as required for various tests.
Bring urgent or abnormal results to the attention of the relevant laboratory consultant or specialist for communication to the requesting doctor.
Release out-of-hours results and submit copies to the appropriate laboratory consultant for subsequent verification.
Maintain daily statistics and necessary documents within the section.

Histopathology Duties

Under the direction of the Head of Laboratory, the specialist will also be responsible for:

Processing, embedding, cutting, and staining haematoxylin and eosin slides from blocks of fixed tissue.
Preparing and staining frozen sections and cytology specimens.
Performing a range of special stains and immunocytochemistry on selected cases.
Maintaining stocks of reagents and other consumables.
Managing chemical inventory and Personal Protective Equipment, coordinating with the Laboratory Safety Officer.
Ensuring stock management and inventory are updated, and that supplies and reagents are within expiration dates and stored at their specific temperatures.
Maintaining all documents and worksheets in their section as updated.
Performing proficiency testing and competency assessments.
Implementing appropriate policies and procedures to achieve the Hospital's goals and objectives in pursuit of Standards of Care and Quality/Performance Improvement.
Performing any other duties within professional knowledge and skills as directed by the Head of Department.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates should meet one of the following experience requirements:

1-2 years of experience post ** in Medical Laboratory Technology.
A minimum of four (4) years of experience post Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology.