Laboratory Technician

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a technical professional to collect and process biological samples, ensuring quality and biosafety in a laboratory environment. Key Highlights: 1. Collect and process biological samples. 2. Work in accordance with quality and biosafety standards. 3. Support critical analysis of laboratory processes and results. For 89 years, the José Silveira Foundation has kept its gaze focused on the future, reinventing its practices in an unpredictable world while never losing sight of its solid roots — the origin of its purpose: caring for health and improving people's quality of life. Thus, we seek individuals connected to innovation who can contribute to our continuous growth and the perpetuation of our legacy. Join our purpose! **Responsibilities and Duties** * Collect and prepare biological specimens for diagnostic testing; * Identify, separate, distribute, transport, and dispose of specimens or biological materials; * Perform technical tasks to ensure the physical, chemical, and biological integrity of collected materials; * Work in accordance with quality and biosafety standards and good practices. * Perform operational control of laboratory equipment, monitoring functionality, routine checks, recordkeeping, and reporting non-conformities; * Support critical analysis of processes and results together with the responsible clinical biochemist, contributing to the identification of inconsistencies and operational improvements; * Request supplies and materials required for daily laboratory operations, monitoring inventory levels and restocking; * Ensure traceability of specimens, materials, reagents, and processes through appropriate documentation and internal controls; **Requirements and Qualifications** * Completed High School education; * Completed Technical Course in Clinical Analysis, Pathology Technology, or Laboratory Technology; * Experience in the hospital sector; * Proficiency in arterial/venous blood collection and processing of biological samples. * Experience in hematology, urinalysis, parasitology, clinical chemistry, and microbiology workstations; **Additional Information** This position is for a fairground-based role, requiring availability to work during morning and afternoon shifts. Founded on February 21, 1937 by Professor José Silveira, the José Silveira Foundation (FJS) has expanded its mission through sustainable growth, grounded in strategic planning and focused on achieving optimal outcomes. As a nonprofit philanthropic institution, FJS primarily serves underserved populations, delivering high-quality services. This is demonstrated by the benchmark work of our units in areas such as tuberculosis control, neonatal care, humanized childbirth, breast cancer treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with neuropsychomotor, intellectual, and autism-related disabilities. Annually, FJS performs over 1.2 million services. Additionally, FJS implements health promotion, prevention, and socio-environmental initiatives targeting communities in Salvador and municipalities across Bahia’s interior, contributing to improved social and health indicators across the state. **\#JoinFJS**