TECHNICAL ASSISTANT
Job Description
Summary
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
2. Distributes specimens and samples to appropriate Laboratory section following established procedures.
3. Assists in the blood donor section (as required) in obtaining correct medical history from blood donors, in screening blood donors for hematocrit, blood pressure, temperature and pulse following established procedure.
4. Performs assigned duties related to the Laboratory computer system, including but not limited to inquiry functions, labelling functions and receiving functions.
5. Assists technologists in routine duties as directed, including but not limited to assisting with stocking supplies, limited clerical functions and maintenance procedures as defined for the section.
6. Ensures correct procedures are followed for all aspects of safety as established in the department, including safe disposal of used needles and lancets using Universal precautions in work practices.
7. Works in accordance with standards established by College of American Pathologists, American Association of Blood Banks, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals and other accrediting agencies as applicable.
8. Follows all Hospital related policies and procedures.
9. Participates in self and others education, Training and Development, as applicable.Education
Experience Required
No experience with Bachelor's, one (1) year of related experience with Associate Degree/Diploma, or two (2) years of full time clinical laboratory experience at a healthcare institute with Phlebotomy Training program is required.
Other Requirements(Certificates)
Current Registration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) is required.
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Hospitals / Healthcare / Diagnostics
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