Medical Laboratory Technician

Medical Laboratory Technician

St. Dominic Catholic Hospital is seeking a competent, detail-oriented, and dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to support the laboratory team in carrying out diagnostic tests and ensuring accurate laboratory results for effective patient care.

Responsibilities

• Collect, label, and process patient specimens appropriately.
• Perform routine laboratory tests under supervision and according to standard operating procedures.
• Assist in hematology, microbiology, parasitology, chemistry, and serology investigations.
• Prepare reagents, stains, and laboratory materials for testing procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory environment.
• Ensure proper handling and disposal of laboratory waste according to safety guidelines.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment appropriately.
• Record and document laboratory results accurately.
• Adhere strictly to infection prevention, biosafety, and quality control standards.
• Assist in inventory management and monitoring of laboratory supplies.
• Collaborate effectively with laboratory scientists and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Diploma/Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology or related fields.
• Valid professional certification/licensing where applicable.
• Minimum of 1 year laboratory experience is an added advantage.
• Experience in a hospital or diagnostic laboratory setting is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures and diagnostic testing.
• Good understanding of infection prevention and biosafety practices.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Professional conduct and confidentiality.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when necessary.
• Strong commitment to accuracy, patient safety, and professionalism.
• Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures effectively.

Salary

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for professional growth and training
• Conducive and supportive work environment

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: adm.sdchib2019@yahoo.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.