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Overview

M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.
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 M42 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.

The Specimen Processor is part of the Laboratory and Pathology function and plays a critical role in specimen reception and handling. The position ensures the safe, accurate, and timely processing of all samples in compliance with M42 Health & Safety policies and international regulatory standards. The role supports laboratory operations by maintaining quality, safety, and proper sample management prior to testing.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and process specimens accurately according to SOPs and safety guidelines.

• Ensure proper labeling, documentation, and safe transfer of samples to relevant laboratory departments.

• Maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (DHA, DOH, MOH, CAP, ISO 15189, JCI, EIAC, etc.).

• Follow Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP), GCP, and GDP requirements where applicable.

• Support the implementation of efficient workflows and assist in workload and resource assessment.

• Participate in incident reporting and support investigations related to laboratory operations.

• Ensure proper handling, care, and maintenance of laboratory equipment as per manufacturer guidelines.

• Contribute to a culture of quality improvement, risk management, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or a related healthcare field.

• Knowledge of laboratory specimen handling, safety standards, and infection control practices.

• Familiarity with regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., DHA/DOH/MOH/CAP/ISO).

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and sample management.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with high sample volume.

• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Receive, verify, and process specimens accurately according to SOPs and safety guidelines.

• Ensure proper labeling, documentation, and safe transfer of samples to relevant laboratory departments.

• Maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (DHA, DOH, MOH, CAP, ISO 15189, JCI, EIAC, etc.).

• Follow Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP), GCP, and GDP requirements where applicable.

• Support the implementation of efficient workflows and assist in workload and resource assessment.

• Participate in incident reporting and support investigations related to laboratory operations.

• Ensure proper handling, care, and maintenance of laboratory equipment as per manufacturer guidelines.

• Contribute to a culture of quality improvement, risk management, and operational excellence.

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or a related healthcare field.

• Knowledge of laboratory specimen handling, safety standards, and infection control practices.

• Familiarity with regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., DHA/DOH/MOH/CAP/ISO).

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and sample management.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with high sample volume.

• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.