
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Summary
We are thrilled to announce that we are currently searching for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our dynamic team! If you’re looking for a diverse workplace in which you can grow and make a difference, we’d like to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- • Assist with organizing workflow.
- • Participate in checking incoming specimens for proper identification and sufficient quantity.
- • Assist with receiving and preparing samples for analysis.
- • Assist with the monitoring of all documents in the department including quality documents.
- • Assist with the performance and maintenance of quality control procedures and documentation to support compliance with ISO 15189 standards.
- • Perform tests requiring basic to intermediate knowledge and skills such as point of care rapid tests.
- • Participates in the training of Interns, Staff on rotation and New Staff Members.
- • Assists in the maintenance of Health and Safety Standards in the assigned Department in consultation with the Safety Officer.
- • Measure volumes for 24hour urine samples and aliquoting samples for analysis.
- • Participates in seminars, workshops and conferences as required for training in technical area.
- • Ensure that all instruments are supplied with reagents and disposables and are functioning properly.
Required Skills
- • Must have working knowledge of laboratory procedures
- • Strong organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- • Dependable, strong work ethic, initiative and flexibility
- • Proficiency with Laboratory Information System would be an asset.
Qualifications
- • Laboratory Technician training, Medical Technology training from an accredited institution, Phlebotomy certification and laboratory experience, or qualification in a science related field such as Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Molecular biology, etc.
Additional Information and Instructions
To apply please feel free to contact the Human Resources Department. Email: hr@biomedicaljm.com Telephone: (876) 618-0912 Extensions : 274, 283, 354 and 351
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Job Overview
Title
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Location
Kingston and St. Andrew, JamaicaSalary
Not Disclosed
hr@biomedicaljm.com
Work Style
On-SiteContract
Permanent
Experience
Mid-Level
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Category
Science and Laboratory RolesSector
Private
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