Lab Technologist (phlebotomist)

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lab Technologist with a focus on phlebotomy to join our team in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting, with a strong emphasis on blood collection and handling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform venipunctures and capillary collections for laboratory testing, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of patient information and specimen collection, ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols and confidentiality standards.
• Prepare and label specimens for analysis, ensuring proper handling and storage according to laboratory guidelines.
• Collaborate with laboratory personnel and healthcare providers to communicate important patient information and ensure the timely processing of specimens.
• Assist in maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to safety protocols.
• Participate in quality control and assurance activities, including routine maintenance of laboratory instruments.
• Engage in continuing education to stay updated on best practices in phlebotomy and laboratory technology.
• Use Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and other software to manage patient data and laboratory results efficiently.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
• Certification as a phlebotomist is highly desirable (e.g., ASCP, NPA).
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical laboratory experience, with a strong emphasis on phlebotomy.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and guidelines.
• Proficient in using laboratory equipment and technology.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong focus on patient care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in a multi-disciplinary laboratory setting.
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS).
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic is an advantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED3,500.00 per month

Experience:

• PHLEBOTOMY UAE: 2 years (Required)
• HOME COUNTRY: 2 years (Required)