Medical Technologist – Blood Bank (Hospital)

Job Description

Title: Medical Technologist – Blood Bank (Hospital)

Company Name: Aalok Healthcare & Hospital

Vacancy: 3

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka (Mirpur 6)

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 1 year
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital
• Freshers are also encouraged to apply.

• Diploma in Medical Technology

Preferred - Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.

Relevant professional certification

• At least 1 year
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital
• Freshers are also encouraged to apply.

Good MS Office (especially Excel)

Strong understanding of Medical/Diagnostic terminology

Good patient handling and customer service skills

Shifting duty as per roster

Deep expertise in immunohematology principles and techniques.

Exceptional attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.

Proficiency with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and blood bank instrumentation.

Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment and respond effectively to emergencies.

Immunohematology Testing:

• Perform routine and specialized serological tests, including blood typing, antibody screening, and antibody identification.

• Conduct cross-matching procedures to determine donor-recipient compatibility and prevent adverse transfusion reactions.

• Investigate and resolve complex immune hematological problems, such as unexpected antibodies or transfusion reactions.

Blood Product Management:

• Collect, process, and prepare blood components (e.g., packed red blood cells, platelets, plasma, cryoprecipitate) according to established protocols and regulatory guidelines.

• Manage and monitor the inventory of blood and blood products, ensuring adequate stock levels and adherence to proper storage conditions (temperature control) and expiration dates.

• Issue and release blood products for patient transfusion safely and accurately, coordinating with physicians and nursing staff.

Quality and Compliance:

• Perform and document daily Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) procedures on all reagents, equipment, and processes.

• By leadership, maintain and calibrate advanced laboratory equipment (e.g., centrifuges, blood bank analyzers, refrigerators/freezers) to ensure optimal performance.

• Ensure strict compliance with all local, national, and international regulatory standards (local health authority).

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain meticulous and accurate records of all laboratory procedures, test results, blood unit history, and quality control data.

• Accurately and timely document and report test results, including any critical or "panic" values, to the requesting clinical staff.

Safety and Collaboration:

• Adhere to strict safety protocols, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and proper handling of biohazardous materials.

• Participate in the investigation of suspected transfusion reactions, implementing corrective actions as necessary.

• Collaborate with other laboratory and clinical staff to provide expert technical guidance on blood bank-related issues.

• Any assigned duty by Management

• Provident fund,Over time allowance,Medical allowance
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2

Duty and other benefits as per Hospital policy.