Medical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank
Core
Perform a full range of laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, specifically focusing on blood banking and clinical laboratory areas.
Role type
Medical Laboratory Scientist (Blood Bank)
Builds
Clinical laboratory test results and blood compatibility data for transfusion purposes
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory / Blood Banking
Required skills
Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Blood typing, Aseptic technique, Specimen preparation, Equipment operation and maintenance, Data analysis, Chemical analysis
Preferred skills
Knowledge of laboratory protocols, Chemical composition and properties, Plant and animal organism knowledge, Analytical skills, Computer software applications
Technologies
Spectrophotometers, Calorimeters, Flame photometers, Computer-controlled analyzers, Microscopes
Responsibilities
Conduct clinical laboratory tests in hematology, microbiology, immunology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis; Analyze biological samples for chemical content; Cultivate and identify microbial organisms; Study blood samples for cell count, morphology, and blood group type; Operate and maintain quantitative and qualitative analysis equipment.