Laboratory Technician Job in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Al Futtaim Private Company LLC

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Overview
At Al Futtaim Healthcare, we are dedicated to hiring UAE Nationals and have a range of opportunities available across various clinical and non-clinical departments for motivated and ambitious UAE National citizens.

We invite candidates particularly interested in joining our teams in the following areas:

  • Pharmacy
  • Finance
  • Lutetia (our cosmetic clinic)
  • Procurement
  • Insurance
    At Al-Futtaim, we believe that investing in our people is our most important investment. This commitment helps us achieve our business goals collaboratively.
  • We have made significant progress and aim to excel in today’s competitive and ever-evolving global economy. Our standards are set high as we strive to exceed them.
  • Our strength lies in our diversity—over 100 nationalities contribute to our workforce, representing a wide range of international brands across multiple countries. The key to our growth as a cohesive global organization is our most valuable asset: our people.
  • We offer numerous career opportunities in a culture that rewards excellence and supports individual success while working with world-renowned brands.
  • Every employee at Al-Futtaim is encouraged to reach their full potential through enhanced learning and development opportunities, ensuring fulfilling and long-lasting careers.
  • We strive to attract and retain top talent, creating an engaging workplace where individuals aspire to grow with our businesses.
  • Al-Futtaim is poised for a bright and exciting future, with significant investments in our people, paving the way for thrilling opportunities ahead!
  • Role Purpose
  • The purpose of this role is to perform non-interpretative processing of clinical samples and support the pathology team in meeting targets while assisting with the department’s daily operations.
  • The post holder will rotate between administrative and clinical functions.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team and promptly highlight any urgent results according to procedural guidelines.
  • Prepare and process clinical specimens for biomedical testing, ensuring accurate maintenance of clinical records.
  • Utilize various IT systems for effective management of clinical records.
  • Manage inquiries efficiently, escalating issues to the team leader when necessary.
  • Take responsibility for the disposal of clinical and sensitive samples, including chemical waste and sharps bins.
  • Ensure adherence to all technical standards, policies, and procedures, promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Maintain professional standards and quality control procedures to promote safe and efficient practices.
  • Work alongside the pathology and laboratory teams to implement techniques based on evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines.
  • Required Skills for Success
  • Venepuncture
  • Cannulation
  • Basic Life Support
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • Blood Disposal
  • Clinical Sample Quality Control
  • Sample Collection
  • Handling of Infectious Substances
  • Management of Hazardous Substances
  • Knowledge of Blood-Borne Viruses
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Safe Storage Practices
  • Qualifications for the Role
  • UAE National
  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting