Clinical Pathology Specialist

To read, diagnose and report illnesses based on laboratory test results. To provide administrative oversight of the Laboratory Unit, maintain the relevant and necessary quality control and safety programs, and provide educational and development support to junior medical staff.

Requirements

• Perform specimen analysis using laboratory tools and equipment
• Use checklists, medical software, and retesting to get thorough and precise results
• Suggest potential treatment options
• Write pathology reports detailing specimens tested, results of tests, and the final diagnosis
• Undertake research to improve identification and testing methods
• Stay up to date with developments in the fields of pathology and medical practice
• Log data from lab tests and enter results in patient’s record
• Discuss the results of the lab tests with doctors
• Adhere to policies, guidelines, plans, and programs of the organization