Title: Medical Technologist – Department of Blood Bank
Company Name: Bangabandhu Memorial Hospital (BBMH) - USTC
Vacancy: --
Location: Chattogram
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ 1 to 3 years
Published: 4 May 2024
Education:
∎ Diploma in Medical Technology.
∎ Diploma in Medical Technology.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience: 1-3 years as Medical Technologist in a reputed private Diagnostic Centre.
∎ Diploma in Medical Technology Lab.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Job Context·
∎ Department of Blood Bank·
∎ Applications are invited on urgent basis for this position in BBMH, USTC on the following terms and conditions:
∎ Job Responsibilities
∎ Perform blood typing tests using serological methods to determine ABO and Rh blood groups of donors and recipients.
∎ Conduct compatibility testing, such as crossmatching and antibody screening, to ensure safe transfusions and prevent adverse reactions.
∎ Screen potential blood donors for eligibility based on donor criteria, medical history, and risk factors to ensure the safety of blood products.
∎ Collect blood samples for testing and conduct infectious disease screening assays, including HIV, hepatitis, syphilis, and other transfusion-transmissible infections.
∎ Process whole blood donations to separate into various blood components, including red blood cells, platelets, plasma, and cryoprecipitate, using centrifugation and filtration techniques.
∎ Prepare blood components for transfusion, storage, or further processing according to established protocols and quality standards.
∎ Perform daily quality control checks on blood bank equipment, reagents, and testing procedures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
∎ Monitor and maintain temperature-controlled storage conditions for blood products, including refrigerated and frozen components, to preserve product integrity and safety.
∎ Monitor blood inventory levels, expiration dates, and usage patterns to optimize stock levels and minimize wastage.
∎ Coordinate with blood suppliers, donor recruitment teams, and other departments to ensure adequate blood supply and timely procurement of blood products.
∎ Document all blood bank activities, including donor screening, testing results, component preparation, and transfusion records, accurately and comprehensively.
∎ Maintain complete and up-to-date records in electronic databases or paper-based systems in compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
∎ Respond promptly to requests for emergency blood products and provide transfusion support during critical care situations, surgeries, and trauma cases.
∎ Ensure rapid availability of compatible blood products and crossmatched units for urgent transfusion needs, following established protocols and emergency procedures.
∎ Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and best practices in blood banking, including FDA regulations, AABB standards, and CLIA guidelines.
∎ Collaborate with healthcare providers, transfusion services, and other laboratory departments to coordinate patient care, resolve discrepancies, and facilitate interdisciplinary communication.
∎ Communicate critical test results, blood product availability, and transfusion-related information to healthcare teams in a timely and accurate manner to support clinical decision-making.
∎ To carry out tasks assigned by the competent authority.
Employment Status: Full Time
Gender:
∎ Only Female
Job Location: Chattogram
Read Before Apply:
Submit application with CV, passport-size photo, and educational and experience certificates to Director, BBMH, Foy's Lake, Chattogram by email to [email protected]
*Please mention the job title in the subject line of the email.
*Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.
Send your CV (Pdf format ) to [email protected]
Source: bdjobs.com