Job Description

Facility Overiew

Since its inception in 2010, National Reference Laboratory (NRL) has expanded from a single standalone reference laboratory to a network of 12 state-of-the-art facilities across the United Arab Emirates. NRL provides world-class diagnostic services to the Mubadala Health network and partners with more than 250 clients from a wide range of market segments, including private and government hospitals, medical centers and clinics, corporate organizations, and other reference laboratories.

Role Overiew

This role involves performing venipuncture to collect blood samples from patients of all ages and conditions, including Pediatric, adult, pregnant, and geriatric patients, in compliance with M42 and DOH/DHA policies. Responsibilities also include accurately collecting, processing, and maintaining blood, urine, or culture samples.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy on patients of all ages for medical tests, transfusions, or research.
• Proven ability to work independently in a clinic setting with minimal supervision.
• Follows sterile techniques for blood draws, labelling, and processing samples.
• Records and validates test results accurately.
• Strong communication skills and confidence in interacting with patients, nurses, and physicians.
• Able to provide high-quality patient care with professionalism and empathy.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and adherence to safety and infection control protocols.
• Familiarity with proper specimen handling, labelling, and documentation.
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months program in Medical Laboratory Sciences.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience post qualification as a Phlebotomist
• DOH/DHA License, BLS, and relevant ACLS/PALS certifications.
• Proficient in phlebotomy, lab procedures, regulations, culturally sensitive communication, Microsoft Office, and fluent in English.