Phlebotomist

Apply for Phlebotomist at NMC Health plc in Al-Ayn, AZ, AE. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

• Perform Blood Draws:
  Collect blood specimens from patients using venipuncture, capillary, or fingerstick methods.
• Patient Identification:
  Verify patient information and ensure correct labelling of samples to avoid errors.
• Prepare and Maintain Equipment:
  Ensure all necessary tools and equipment are sterile, organized, and properly functioning.
• Patient Comfort and Care:
  Ensure a calm, safe, and comfortable environment for patients, addressing any concerns or anxieties.
• Maintain Cleanliness:
  Follow proper hygiene protocols, maintaining cleanliness in work areas and equipment.
• Record and Document Information:
  Accurately document patient information, procedures performed, and specimens collected.
• Transport Samples:
  Safely and efficiently transport specimens to the appropriate laboratories for analysis.
• Follow Safety Protocols:
  Adhere to all safety guidelines, including the handling and disposal of biohazard materials.
• Monitor Patient Reactions:
  Observe patients during and after procedures for any adverse reactions and report concerns to supervisors.
• Communicate with Medical Staff:
  Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and laboratory technicians to ensure accurate and timely results.
• Maintain Confidentiality:
  Protect patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines regarding personal health information.

• Work in all shifts as scheduled by the Laboratory Director.
• Strictly adheres to organization’s regulations and policies especially those related to infection control, patient safety, OSHAD, DOH, JCI and ISO.
• Supports Continuous Quality Improvement and participates and contributes to all the quality assurance activities of the service.
• Participates and contributes to scheduled in-service training programs.
• Exercises effective interpersonal skills in dealings with department staff, associates and Management
• Maintains confidentiality as per the agreement signed.
• Demonstrates the ability to listen to others in promoting effective communication.
• Develops thorough understanding of policies and procedures of the hospital and demonstrates respect for them.
• Carries out other duties when requested by the Laboratory Director

• Valid DOH/DHA/MOH license to practice in UAE.
• Certificate of training in an approved Phlebotomy program or Diploma (1 year) Medical Laboratory Technology or Degree in any health-related field.
• Minimum of one (1) year practical experience as Phlebotomist in a reputed Medical Laboratory
• Not less than two (2) years of Medical Laboratory experience.
• Currently licensed in country of origin as Lab-technologist/Lab Technician or Phlebotomist
• Fluent in spoken & written English, Arabic language is desirable, but not essential.
• Ability to learn and handle automation & IT programs is desirable but not essential