Medical Technologist

Job Description

Title: Medical Technologist

Company Name: Icon Diagnostic and Lab

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Diploma in Medical Technology.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Attending training on all laboratory protocols for collecting, processing, and storing stool, blood, and water samples.
∎ Collecting blood, water and stool samples.
∎ Conducting anthropometric measurements.
∎ Assisting the Laboratory Research Officers in sample processing and storing procedures.
∎ This includes working closely with the Project Coordinator and evaluation research officers.
∎ Conducting initial processing of blood samples, including hemoglobin and blood group testing.
∎ Conducting rapid dipstick testing requested on fecal samples.
∎ Preserving fecal and blood samples on Whatman papers and nutrient agar when indicated.
∎ Conducting bacteriological culturing on water and fecal samples.
∎ Ensuring laboratory space is sterile and there is always not any contamination.
∎ Strictly follow SOPs provided for sample collection and laboratory procedures. SOPs will be provided and explained by the laboratory team.
∎ Filling out all laboratory forms completely daily and following up with laboratory research officers on forms with for ensuring completeness or for confirming erroneous data.
∎ Assist in entering all water, blood, and fecal samples collected into the laboratory receiving/tracking database.
∎ Entering paper forms into study databases. This includes laboratory and evaluation team forms. Everyone on the team must help with this task.
∎ Conducting evaluation visits including spot checks and clinical surveillance.
∎ Assist in any other aspects of studies as directed by Research Officers, Project Coordinator and Principal Investigator.
∎ Translating and transcribing in-depth interviews and focus group discussions when needed. Everyone on the team needs to contribute to this task.
∎ This position will sometimes include work early in the morning and late in the evenings and on Fridays and Saturdays, based on urgent project needs and deadlines that arise.
∎ Overnight travel to remote field sites.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 24 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience of working in a microbiology or parasitology laboratory
∎ Previous experience of collecting blood samples from all age group and data collection are required
∎ Excellent communication skills and desire to learn
∎ High commitment & motivation to work in remote places
∎ Strong interpersonal skills
∎ Should have sound knowledge on computer operations specially MS Office with good typing skill

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As an organization policy

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 12 Jan 2024

Company Information:
∎ 13 Dec 2023
∎ Icon Diagnostic and Lab

Category: Medical/Pharma

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Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
Primeasia University 14.63%
Bangladesh University Of Health Sciences 4.88%
Impulse Medical Institute and MATS 2.44%
Institute Of Health Technology,Rajshahi 2.44%
Gono Bishwabidyalay 2.44%
Dhaka Medical Institute 2.44%
Advanced Medical Institute 2.44%
Institute of Health Technology Affiliated Dhaka University 2.44%
Pratasha Medical Institute, Jhenidha 2.44%
Bangladesh technical Education Board ( BTEB) Dhaka. 2.44%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 78.05%
31-35 14.63%
36-40 2.44%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 24.39%
20K-30K 60.98%
30K-40K 12.20%
40K-50K 2.44%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 9.76%
0.1 - 1 years 12.20%
1.1 - 3 years 29.27%
3.1 - 5 years 9.76%
5+ years 39.02%