Technologist - Hematology

Technologist – Hematology 

Entity

Aga Khan University

Location

Karachi

Introduction 
The Aga Khan University is a private, international university committed to international standards of excellence in teaching, research and service. Its teaching hospital, the Aga Khan University Hospital has been accredited by the prestigious Joint Commission International for achieving the highest international healthcare standards.

Job Role / Responsibilities
Reporting to Manager / Assistant Manager of your assigned section, you will be required to perform Clinical and Bio-chemical tests as per the departmental policy / procedure manual on a daily basis to ensure quality service and timely preparation of the final reports. You will be responsible to:

• perform clinical tests independently according to the standard operating procedures and ensure quality of results.
• participate in staff training, according to laboratory guidelines and also participate in educational opportunities.
• assist supervisor in the implementing the safety standards according to Laboratory Safety Guidelines.
• confirm unusual findings with the senior technologist / Charge Technologist /Pathologist to avoid any misleading results going out to the patients as and when required.

Requirements
You should have:

• a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Masters’ degree will be preferred
• one year traineeship at the Clinical Laboratory at AKU or two to three years of relevant experience preferably in a laboratory or hospital thorough knowledge of laboratory testing procedures
• good written and verbal communication skills 
• willingness to work in shift duties