Application Deadline: 15-04-2024
We are a leading regional blood center committed to providing safe, high-quality blood products and services to hospitals and healthcare facilities across our region. As part of our ongoing commitment to excellence, we are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Technician specializing in Pathology to join our SWAT team.
Main Responsibilities
- Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies requiring blood products, ensuring timely delivery and proper handling.
- Pathology Expertise: Perform a variety of laboratory tests and analyses on blood samples, including blood typing, compatibility testing, and antibody screening, following established protocols and procedures.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results by maintaining strict adherence to quality control standards and participating in proficiency testing programs.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all tests performed, including patient information, test results, and any relevant observations, and prepare detailed reports for review by supervisory staff.
- Equipment Maintenance: Operate, calibrate, and perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and laboratory staff, to coordinate patient care and facilitate effective communication.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of new developments and advances in laboratory technology and methodology, and actively participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
Job Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Certification: Current certification as a Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) required.
- Experience: Minimum of two years of experience working in a clinical laboratory setting, with specific experience in pathology preferred.
- Skills: Proficient in performing a wide range of laboratory tests and analyses, with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and interact professionally with patients and healthcare providers.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and to respond to emergency situations as needed.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks with precision and dexterity.
If you are a dedicated and highly skilled Clinical Technician with expertise in pathology, and you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients in need, we encourage you to apply for this position today. Join our team and help us continue to provide lifesaving blood products and services to our community.
