Laboratory Technologist

American Medical Center would like to invite interested and qualified applicants for the Laboratory Technologist position.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests accurately and efficiently.
• Collect, receive, identify, label, and process patient specimens according to established procedures.
• Conduct hematology, clinical chemistry, serology/immunology, microbiology, parasitology, urinalysis, and other relevant laboratory examinations.
• Operate, maintain, and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and analyzers.
• Ensure proper quality control and quality assurance procedures are followed.
• Verify and document laboratory test results accurately and promptly.
• Maintain complete and accurate laboratory records and documentation.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of specimens and laboratory waste.
• Monitor laboratory reagents, consumables, and supplies and report shortages to the appropriate supervisor.
• Follow infection prevention and control measures and laboratory safety protocols.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and laboratory results.
• Participate in internal and external quality assessment programs as required.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
• Report equipment malfunction, quality issues, and unusual test findings to the appropriate supervisor.
• Provide appropriate support and guidance to junior laboratory staff when required.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Laboratory Head or management.

Salary and Benefits:

• Negotiable

Workplace:  Addis Ababa, CMC inside sunshine real-estate compound.