About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><u><b>Job Summary</b></u></H2> </div><div><p>To perform and provide analyses for low to high complex diagnostic testing in the relevant section.</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><u><b>Job Responsibilities 1</b></u></H2> </div><div><p style="text-align:justify">Actively participates in the technical and analytical work of the section. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Liaises with Supervisor on appropriateness of tests, results and additional testing as required. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Monitors, records, and reports back results, participating in discussion to rectify areas of concern if necessary. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either corrects the problem or notifies the supervisor. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Collects laboratory specimens and performs assigned laboratory procedures and other tests as necessary and immediately reports abnormal findings to appropriate staff. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Verifies all critical results and documents with accurate follow-up. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Performs appropriate documentation of laboratory procedures to assure the accuracy of laboratory records. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">In liaison with the Supervisor, ensures adequate stocks of reagents and consumables are available for the efficient running of the service. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Orders laboratory supplies, rotates stock and monitors expiration dates. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Operates complex automated laboratory equipment, electronic equipment, computer software, and precision instruments. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">In liaison with the Supervisor, provides technical advice on, and assists in the selection / validation of new equipment. </p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><u><b>Job Responsibilities 2</b></u></H2> </div><div><p style="text-align:justify">Takes responsibility for the maintenance and safe use of equipment within the section. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Uses Laboratory Information System (LIS) to generate workload statistics, run queries and assess quality of data according to defined criteria. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Ensures policies and procedures for the sections are adhered to. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Adheres to the Hospital standards as they appear in the Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest policies. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Adheres to the laboratory’s quality control policies and procedures and documents all quality control activities. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Helps ensure the provision of a high quality, cost-effective service with the emphasis on quality assurance in all aspects of the section supervised by monitoring and audit of internal quality control. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Ascertains that quality control procedures are followed prior to releasing clinical data. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Participates in the external quality assurance schemes that the department subscribes to. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Carries out corrective action as advised when the quality control procedures fail. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Assists in ensuring achievement of and maintaining CAP, JCI and ISO15189 standards in the section. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Maintains licensing and registration with Qatari authorities as a Biomedical Scientist/Technologist. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Participates in the implementation of new methodologies under the direction of the Supervisor. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Participates in research and development as directed by the Supervisor. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Maintains open lines of communication with colleagues, internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective cooperation and consultation. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Communicates with colleagues within the department on a range of complex subjects.</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Additional Responsibilities 3</b></H2> </div><div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><u><b>Job Knowledge & Skills</b></u></H2> </div><div><p style="text-align:justify">Functional knowledge and clinical experience in Clinical laboratories. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Knowledge of and experience with Clinical laboratory safety and risks. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Knowledge of ISO 15189/CAP/JCI standards and guidelines. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Demonstrated strong analytical and decision-making skills. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><u><b>Job Experience</b></u></H2> </div><div><p>Minimum 4 years’ experience in clinical laboratories as a licensed Clinical Scientist or Technologist (required)</p> <p>Minimum 3 years as a Technologist in a CAP or ISO15189 laboratory (required)</p> <p>Minimum 2 years in GCC (preferred)</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><u><b>Competencies</b></u></H2> </div><div><div>Agility</div><div>Sample Handling and Preparation L2</div><div>Laboratory Testing and Analysis L2</div><div>Regulatory Compliance L2</div><div>Data Analysis and Interpretation L2</div><div>Quality Assurance and Control L2</div><div>AI Fluency</div><div>Leadership</div><div>Quality</div><div>Resilience</div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><u><b>Education</b></u></H2> </div><div><div>Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering or any related field</div></div></div></div>