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Medical Technologist
at Gemma Roxas Tatcho in United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
• Performing specimen collection and processing duties as needed or assigned
• Performing routine and special laboratory tests; analyzing human fluid samples on advanced analytical equipment or by using lower-tech analytic techniques available to the clinical laboratory, such as manual white blood cell differentials, bone marrow counts and analysis via microscopy
• Monitoring, screening, and troubleshooting any analytical device responsible for deriving critical patient information. These tasks include calibrations, quality control, run-by-run assessment, instrument maintenance, statistical control of observed data and recording of normal operations
• Troubleshooting, adjusting, and/or repairing complicated instruments
• Recognizing abnormalities in the equipment and knowing how to correct them
• Recognizing test inconsistencies and taking appropriate corrective action
• Recognizing any and all factors that could introduce error into the analysis, such as if a body fluid has potentially been contaminated or collected improperly; rejecting substandard specimens to maintain the integrity of the laboratory process
• Performing quality control tests according to procedure and recording data; analyzing data and taking corrective action when results are outside of acceptable limits
• Performing common tests such as complete blood count, complete metabolic panel, electrolyte panel, liver function test, urinalysis, prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time
• Preparing test reports legibly and according to the standards established by the facility; reviewing reports for accuracy and clinical indications
• Maintaining a neat and clean work area; restocking daily supplies as needed; following all laboratory and facility safety practices
• Other duties as assigned
• Performing routine and special laboratory tests; analyzing human fluid samples on advanced analytical equipment or by using lower-tech analytic techniques available to the clinical laboratory, such as manual white blood cell differentials, bone marrow counts and analysis via microscopy
• Monitoring, screening, and troubleshooting any analytical device responsible for deriving critical patient information. These tasks include calibrations, quality control, run-by-run assessment, instrument maintenance, statistical control of observed data and recording of normal operations
• Troubleshooting, adjusting, and/or repairing complicated instruments
• Recognizing abnormalities in the equipment and knowing how to correct them
• Recognizing test inconsistencies and taking appropriate corrective action
• Recognizing any and all factors that could introduce error into the analysis, such as if a body fluid has potentially been contaminated or collected improperly; rejecting substandard specimens to maintain the integrity of the laboratory process
• Performing quality control tests according to procedure and recording data; analyzing data and taking corrective action when results are outside of acceptable limits
• Performing common tests such as complete blood count, complete metabolic panel, electrolyte panel, liver function test, urinalysis, prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time
• Preparing test reports legibly and according to the standards established by the facility; reviewing reports for accuracy and clinical indications
• Maintaining a neat and clean work area; restocking daily supplies as needed; following all laboratory and facility safety practices
• Other duties as assigned
