Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Specimen Collection and Handling

• Receive, identify, label, and process laboratory specimens according to approved procedures.
• Verify patient and specimen details before processing.
• Collect specimens only when trained, authorized, and within the approved scope of practice.
• Prepare specimens for testing, storage, or transportation.
• Maintain proper specimen storage conditions and follow handling requirements.
• Report unsuitable, mislabeled, damaged, or insufficient specimens to the appropriate supervisor.

Laboratory Testing and Analysis

• Perform assigned laboratory tests according to approved methods and standard operating procedures.
• Prepare reagents, solutions, slides, and other laboratory materials as required.
• Operate laboratory instruments and equipment according to manufacturer instructions and facility procedures.
• Assist with routine diagnostic testing in the relevant laboratory department.
• Record test observations and results accurately.
• Refer abnormal findings, unexpected results, and technical issues to the authorized laboratory professional.
• Follow approved procedures for specimen preparation and analysis.
  
  
  

Requirements

Educational Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, or another relevant qualification accepted for the position.
• Relevant laboratory training and practical experience.
• Additional training in laboratory quality control, biosafety, or diagnostic testing is an advantage.
  

Professional Licensing

• Valid DHA licence or eligibility, as applicable to the specific laboratory professional category and role in Dubai.
• Candidates must satisfy the applicable qualification, experience, registration, and licensing requirements.
• Candidates with eligibility status must obtain the required authorization before performing regulated clinical duties.
• The employer should verify that the applicant’s qualification matches the facility’s approved position and scope of practice.
  
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Employment Visa
• Medical Insurance
• Annual Leave
• Paid Public Holidays
• Overtime Pay, where applicable
• Shift Allowance, if applicable
• Accommodation or Accommodation Allowance, if provided
• Transportation or Transportation Allowance, if provided
• Professional Training and Development
• Career Growth Opportunities
• End-of-Service Benefits
• Professional Working Environment
• Other benefits according to company policy and applicable UAE Labour Law