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Medical Laboratory Technician (Iraq)
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Overview
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services including hands-on direct care at over 800 sites worldwide, with inpatient capabilities at many locations. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers), our services include design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote environments, telemedicine through virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Headquarters are in Houston, Texas, and we provide contracted healthcare support to government defence and civil agencies and contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. For more information, visit internationalsos.com. Location: Iraq Position
The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible for providing comprehensive health services to DOS, DOD, and contractor personnel stationed in Iraq. The MLT performs lab tests and procedures, including microscopic, bacteriological, hematologic, immunologic, and chemical analyses on samples of tissue, blood, urine, stool, synovial fluid, and semen. The MLT evaluates results to determine the presence, absence, and progression of disease through accurate and efficient lab testing. Responsibilities
Collect and process biological specimens for laboratory testing. Conduct routine and specialized tests in hematology, microbiology, chemistry, and blood bank. Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot technical issues. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean laboratory environment. Record and report test results accurately and in a timely manner. Collaborate with pathologists and other medical staff to interpret results and ensure quality patient care. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Actively participate in Mass Casualty exercises and events. Complete required organizational compliance education, including client-specified requirements for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies. This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties not listed above. Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications
Minimum of 3 years' recent experience as Medical Laboratory Technician, including 6 months within the last year. Certification as a medical laboratory technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Medical Technologists (AMT), the Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCALP), or the Board of Registry of the American Association of Bioanalysis (AAB). Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor are preferred. Education Required
Associate's degree in medical laboratory technology or related field. Physical Requirements
Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements. Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods. May require bending, stooping, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Other Special Qualifications
U.S. or Permanent Residency Card is required. Valid U.S. Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date; must maintain a current passport during stay in Iraq. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, specifically MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred. Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project. Must be able to read, write, and speak English effectively. Additional Information
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable laws. Compensation: Min: $55,000 Max: $70,000 The pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
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International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services including hands-on direct care at over 800 sites worldwide, with inpatient capabilities at many locations. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers), our services include design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote environments, telemedicine through virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Headquarters are in Houston, Texas, and we provide contracted healthcare support to government defence and civil agencies and contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. For more information, visit internationalsos.com. Location: Iraq Position
The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible for providing comprehensive health services to DOS, DOD, and contractor personnel stationed in Iraq. The MLT performs lab tests and procedures, including microscopic, bacteriological, hematologic, immunologic, and chemical analyses on samples of tissue, blood, urine, stool, synovial fluid, and semen. The MLT evaluates results to determine the presence, absence, and progression of disease through accurate and efficient lab testing. Responsibilities
Collect and process biological specimens for laboratory testing. Conduct routine and specialized tests in hematology, microbiology, chemistry, and blood bank. Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot technical issues. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean laboratory environment. Record and report test results accurately and in a timely manner. Collaborate with pathologists and other medical staff to interpret results and ensure quality patient care. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Actively participate in Mass Casualty exercises and events. Complete required organizational compliance education, including client-specified requirements for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies. This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties not listed above. Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications
Minimum of 3 years' recent experience as Medical Laboratory Technician, including 6 months within the last year. Certification as a medical laboratory technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Medical Technologists (AMT), the Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCALP), or the Board of Registry of the American Association of Bioanalysis (AAB). Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor are preferred. Education Required
Associate's degree in medical laboratory technology or related field. Physical Requirements
Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements. Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods. May require bending, stooping, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Other Special Qualifications
U.S. or Permanent Residency Card is required. Valid U.S. Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date; must maintain a current passport during stay in Iraq. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, specifically MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred. Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project. Must be able to read, write, and speak English effectively. Additional Information
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable laws. Compensation: Min: $55,000 Max: $70,000 The pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
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