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Medical Technologist - Laboratory

Government Hospital Abu Dhabi, UAE Full-Time

About this role

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist to support a comprehensive clinical laboratory located in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on providing accurate diagnostic data for various pathologies, including hematological disorders, immunology, and microbiology.

The institution provides a sophisticated laboratory environment equipped with advanced diagnostic technology. This opportunity allows the professional to work within a multidisciplinary diagnostic framework that adheres to the strict regulatory standards of the Department of Health.

Key responsibilities

  • The professional will perform diagnostic testing to assist in the management of diabetes, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders.
  • The role involves executing complex procedures such as PCR amplification, ELISA assays, and automated biochemical analysis.
  • The successful candidate will contribute to the accuracy of clinical data used to establish patient care pathways and diagnostic protocols.
  • The position requires close clinical collaboration with pathologists, microbiologists, and senior laboratory scientists.
  • The individual will be responsible for the technical training and supervision of junior laboratory technicians and interns.
  • The role involves communicating critical laboratory findings to the clinical team to ensure timely patient interventions.
  • The professional will participate in regular clinical audits and quality control programs to ensure compliance with Department of Health standards.

Requirements

  • BSc Medical Analysis or Medical Lab
  • Minimum 2+ years post-qualification experience
UAE licensing pathway
  • Department of Health professional license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Department of Health Qualifying Exam
  • DataFlow verification (Primary Source Verification), required for all non-GCC applicants
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Ideal candidate

The ideal candidate is a meticulous professional with a high level of precision in laboratory diagnostics. They should possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to maintaining laboratory excellence. A collaborative mindset and excellent attention to detail are essential for success in this clinical environment.

What the facility offers

Competitive tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits, Annual flight allowance and relocation support, Private health insurance, Accommodation allowance or provided housing, Paid annual leave and public holidays, Professional development, CME support, and career advancement.

Benefits may vary by facility and are subject to final contract terms.

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