Lab Technologist (Hematology department - Night Shift)

Al Mustafa Hospital is looking for a skilled and dedicated Lab Technologist to join the Hematology Department on the night shift. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing both routine and specialized hematology tests, ensuring accurate and timely results while maintaining high-quality laboratory standards. This role requires working independently during night hours and collaborating closely with medical and nursing staff to support urgent investigations.

Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and specialized hematology laboratory tests, including Complete Blood Count (CBC), Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR), peripheral blood smear, and coagulation profiles.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain automated hematology analyzers and other laboratory equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Ensure the accuracy and timely reporting of laboratory test results to support clinical decision-making.
- Conduct quality control procedures and uphold laboratory quality standards consistently.
- Identify and promptly report any abnormal or critical laboratory findings to the relevant medical personnel.
- Handle, process, and analyze patient samples following established laboratory protocols and safety guidelines.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation, including laboratory records and equipment maintenance logs.
- Adhere strictly to infection control, biosafety, and hospital policies to ensure a safe working environment.
- Coordinate effectively with medical and nursing staff regarding urgent laboratory investigations and results.
- Manage laboratory operations efficiently during night shifts, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (BS-MLT) or an equivalent relevant qualification.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in a hospital or diagnostic laboratory setting, with a preference for experience in hematology.
- Hands-on experience with automated hematology analyzers and familiarity with laboratory equipment maintenance.
- Ability to work independently during night shifts and manage emergency laboratory investigations with professionalism and accuracy.
- Willingness to work the designated night shift from 10:30 PM to 8:30 AM.
- Availability to work onsite at Al Mustafa Hospital, located in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Block 13-C, Karachi.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply through online job platforms or submit their updated CV for consideration. This position requires physical presence at the hospital to ensure hands-on laboratory work and immediate coordination with clinical teams.

Al Mustafa Hospital offers an opportunity to work in a reputable healthcare environment with a focus on quality patient care and professional growth. This role is ideal for candidates seeking to advance their expertise in hematology within a supportive and well-equipped laboratory setting.