Clinical Lab Technologist-histopathology

6 months ago

Hofuf, Saudi Arabia Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare Full time

Clinical Lab Technologist-Histopathology**Job Code**:
30001807

**Basic Function**:
Performs a wide variety of laboratory chemical, microscopic and/or bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases.

**Scope**:

- Working in Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare Clinical Laboratory Services Section/Medical & Technical Support Services department in Dhahran, Al Hasa, Ras Tanura, Abqaiq and Udhailiyah (HA, RT, ABQ and UDH) under direction and supervision of Clinical Laboratory Technologist Specialist.
- Technologists deal with infectious samples, examining microorganisms for medical purposes while exercising the best safety measures to minimize the risk of any hazardous accidents.
- Dhahran Medical Technologist may rotate through the various areas within the laboratory in order to be familiar with the different lab procedures/tests performed throughout the lab especially when working shifts.
- District Medical Technologist performs a variety of clinical tests in a combination of areas of specialization.

**Principal Contacts**:
Has daily direct contact with triage/collection lab for specimen collection, and with physicians/nurses or other healthcare workers such as infection control and epidemiology in order to collaborate results and attend to questions/concerns about specimens, communicable/reportable diseases and laboratory reports. Report to Technical Supervisor.

**Principal Duties**:

- All techs should be familiar with Laboratory interface system (LIS), daily Quality Control (QC), Calibration and Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities along with basic troubleshooting of instruments.
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of instrumentation as assigned.
- Performs monitoring, recording waste and inventory of supply items.
- Performs and effectively evaluates & documents the quality control for each procedure performed.
- Demonstrates general knowledge and understanding of QC by effectively using the appropriate QC guidelines and follow up.
- Responsible for performing and reporting internal and external proficiency following the same guidelines and care used with patient specimens.
- Maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment, for example Centrifuges and pipettes.
- Performs all functions that are required for the laboratory to maintain and meet the standards specified by accrediting agencies such as College of American Pathologists (CAP), Joint Commission International (JCI), American Association for Blood Bank (AABB), Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions(CBAHI)
- Maintains clean and sanitary work area in accordance with standard laboratory practice and procedures.

**Principal Duties (cont'd)**:
Histopathology:

- Performs the work of a cytotechnologists and histo-technician. Teaches and directs technicians who rotate through this laboratory for training and the technicians assigned to this laboratory.
- Fixes tissue and slides in different types of solutions, dehydrates tissue in a series of solutions, embeds tissue in paraffin, cuts tissue at the correct thickness, mount on microscope slides and stains for examination by the pathologist. Checks stain results by microscope prior to being submitted for study by pathologist.
- Receives a variety of specimens: vaginal smears, eye smears, and specimens such as spinal fluids, body cavity fluids, urine and sputum for processing and preparation of smears. Fixes smears in alcohol taking special care to mark slides with proper identification number. These smears are then stained. The staining process requires that the smears be dipped in a series of different solutions and stained for a specific time. The smears are then cover slipped and labeled.
- Prepare over different types of solutions and reagents for a wide variety of tissue experimentation which maybe requested by the pathologist to aid him in making the correct diagnosis of patients disease.
- Prepares special stains different type of stain for leprosy, fungi, iron, elastic tissue, muscles and fibrous tissue. Prepares bone marrow selection and decalcifies bones for sectioning, job requires knowledge of variety of procedures and equipment’s, and skill in handling materials form patients with tuberculosis, leprosy, fungus, viral, bacterial, parasitic diseases in order to properly preserve and prepare them for study.
- Uses technician equipment’s tissue procedures keeping solutions at the proper concentration, rotary microtome cutting tissue at 5 inches in thickness, and special frozen section microtome.
- Uses dangerous substances such as, formalin, alcohol, acetone, ether, xylene, and molten paraffin.
- Prepares a bi-weekly order for supplies and keeps supervisor-pathology laboratory informed of the need for special supplies and the amount on hand. Maintains a log book recording of all specimens and submits a report listing the number and types of examinations performed during the month. Keeps the apparatus, instruments

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