UAE National, Laboratory Technologist, Festival Plaza, Dubai

Job Requisition ID: 173841 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Are you passionate about healthcare and ready to make a difference in your community? We are seeking dedicated Emirati Laboratory Technologists to join our dynamic team at Festival Plaza, Dubai. This is an excellent opportunity for UAE Nationals to contribute to the nation’s healthcare sector and advance their careers in a supportive, innovative environment.

Why Emirati Laboratory Technologists Choose Us

• Serve Your Community – Play a vital role in delivering safe, effective, and compassionate laboratory services to patients across Dubai.
• Empowerment Through Emiratisation – Be part of our SINYAR programme, designed to support and develop UAE Nationals in healthcare careers.
• Prime Locations – Work in modern, well-equipped laboratories within HealthHub Clinics across Dubai.
• Professional Growth – Access continuous training, mentorship, and career development tailored for Emirati professionals.
• Inclusive Culture – Join a diverse and supportive team that values your contribution and aligns with the UAE’s healthcare vision.
• 5-Day Work Week – Designed for balance and flexibility.
• Competitive Salary + Attractive Bonus
• Modern Facility – Advanced diagnostics and procedural support.
• Team-Based Care – Work alongside physicians and specialists in a collaborative setting.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Health & life insurance, generous leave.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and process clinical specimens for biomedical testing, ensuring accuracy and quality at every step.
• Liaise with a multi-disciplinary team, highlighting urgent results and supporting the pathology team to meet departmental targets.
• Maintain clinical records using a range of IT systems and manage enquiries efficiently.
• Dispose of clinical and sensitive samples and chemical waste safely, following all regulatory and safety guidelines.
• Uphold technical standards, policies, and procedures, escalating concerns as needed.
• Implement evidence-based laboratory techniques and support continuous improvement in laboratory practices.
• Participate in staff training and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Diploma or degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences (minimum 2 years’ course duration) from an accredited institution.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in a similar laboratory role.
• Technical Skills: Experience in areas such as ECG, Spirometry, Post Natal Clinics, Long Term Condition Clinics, Hypertension Monitoring, Venepuncture, Cannulation, Blood Sugar Monitoring, Blood Disposal, and handling infectious/hazardous substances.
• Behavioural Competencies: Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills; attention to detail; teamwork; time management; customer service orientation.

This position is open exclusively to UAE Nationals as part of our commitment to Emiratisation.

About Al-Futtaim Healthcare

We Hear Your Ambition.
For over 90 years, the Al-Futtaim Group has been bringing the world’s leading brands of lifestyle watches, cars, home furnishings and fashion to the UAE. The Group has now introduced a whole new way of holistic healthcare through HealthHub Clinics by Al-Futtaim, its multi-speciality chain of more than 20 clinics in Dubai with over 25 specialties offering the right combination of advanced diagnostics, proven medical expertise and specialised services. 
What gives our clinics an edge is that as a part of the Al-Futtaim Group, you can expect world-class quality standards, with access to the best medical services and facilities within a healing environment. It’s a new way of healthcare that’s designed to meet a patient’s needs with a complete range of smart healthcare solutions. As testimony to this, only recently, we’ve earned a rare milestone of being the only primary healthcare network in the UAE to receive the Gold Seal by a reputed international body: Accreditation Canada.   
As trusted partners to health, we at HealthHub Clinics adopt evidence-based learning that enables us to listen to our patients more carefully. It helps us in treating the cause and not just the symptoms, while applying global best practices to ensure quality of care for every family member. Most of all, we adopt a patient-centric approach to healthcare that is reflected in the promise of our core belief: “We Hear You.”