Laboratory Technologist NMC healthcare LLC

Job Description

Performs clinical tests in anyone of or a combination of areas of specialization depending on the size and scope of the laboratory activity. Maybe assigned to or receiving supervision from Chief Technician.

Responsibilities

1. Performing the work which is assigned, ensuring that it meets all standards as required by ISO        15189: 2022.
   Performs biological, hematological, chemical, or physical analysis and determinationsat the direction of professional staff.
2. Performs physical, bacteriological, chemical, or serological tests on a variety of samples including blood, sputum, urine, water and tissues at the direction of professional staff.
3. Operates and maintains sophisticated instruments and equipment used in the division, is able to properly maintain, operate and shut down such instruments. Maintains competence in Laboratory Information System that is crucial to the quality operations of the laboratory and patient care.
4. Operates and maintains scientific instruments, including, but not limited to pH meters, spectrophotometers, electrophoresis apparatuses, chromatography apparatuses,   immunoassay analyzers, cell counters, analytical balances, and autoclaves.
5. Prepares chemical reagents and biological media according to formulae; assumes responsibility for accuracy in the preparation and standardization of solutions. Follows required aseptic techniques in dispensing base media.
6. Prepares slides and makes microscopic observations.
7. Collects blood specimens and analyzes them for sugar, sedimentation rate, type, bacteria cultures, and bacteria identification.
8. Performs such blood counts as red cell, hemoglobin, differential, platelet, retics, and sickle cell.
9. Makes complete urinalyses, including qualitative and quantitative sugar, specific gravity and albumin.
   Carries out biochemical analyses and determinations such as liver function, thyroid function, blood sugars, renal