Laboratory Technologist

About the Job

The Laboratory Technologist position at Teklehaimanot General Hospital is a full-time, entry-level role designed for fresh graduates. The role focuses on conducting laboratory tests and analyses to support accurate patient diagnosis and treatment.

The technologist works in a clinical laboratory environment and collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to ensure timely and reliable results that contribute to quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves performing laboratory procedures and supporting overall laboratory operations within a healthcare setting.

• Perform laboratory tests and analyses on patient samples according to established protocols
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Record and interpret test results accurately while ensuring compliance with standards
• Prepare specimens for analysis, including proper labeling and storage
• Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures
• Ensure laboratory safety and cleanliness by following health regulations
• Collaborate with medical staff to discuss test results and provide insights
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives
• Document laboratory activities and maintain accurate records
• Stay updated on new laboratory technologies and techniques

Required Skills

• Proficiency in technical laboratory procedures and methodologies
• Ability to utilize clinical skills for accurate testing and analysis
• Capability to analyze and interpret complex data for clinical decisions
• Ability to execute laboratory protocols effectively and efficiently
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with healthcare professionals
• Good time management to meet testing deadlines
• High attention to detail in all laboratory tasks
• Ability to adapt to changing laboratory environments and technologies
• Strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Desired Skills

• Analytical thinking for solving laboratory-related problems
• Strong problem-solving abilities in clinical contexts
• Coordination skills for effective workflow management
• Ability to network with healthcare professionals to improve services
• Strong communication skills to support teamwork and laboratory operations

Skills Required:

• Health / Medical