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Medical Laboratory Department
Head of Department:
Dr. Hajid bin Obaid Alharbi
Office :
Buraydah - Qassim University - Building A4 - Floor 2
Phone number :
0163020424
e-mail:
amchml@qu.edu.sa
Vision
Educating and training distinguished national medical cadres in the fields of medical laboratories, and providing high-quality research, professional and consultative contributions in the work environment to serve the health of the community.
Mission
Academic excellence - nationally - in the fields of medical laboratories, supporting their services, and seeking to develop their fields through scientific research.
Overview
National academic excellence in the fields of medical laboratories and endeavoring to develop the fields of medical laboratories through scientific research.
Academic programs :
Objectives :
1- Graduating highly qualified specialists in medical laboratories.
2- Providing graduates with the concepts and principles of scientific thinking in the fields of applied medical sciences, and instilling a sense of commitment to the ethics and morals of the medical professions.
3- Providing students with lofty values that maximize the value of work, assume personal and social responsibility, and inspire them with the spirit of effective teamwork.
4- Providing the student with medical laboratory experiences and skills, and discussing health issues in the community.
5- Qualifying graduates to participate in scientific research, employed to solve health issues and community development.
6- Providing students with self-learning and continuous learning skills, creative thinking skills, and effective human and social communication tools, to match the high quality humanitarian services they provide.
7- Providing students with the skills of using information technology, which qualifies them to keep pace with scientific development in the applied medical and research fields.
Educational goals:
A graduate of the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science program will be able to:
1- List the basic aspects of biomedical sciences related to the following sciences: Anatomy and physiology - Biochemistry - Microbiology - Diseases - Immunology and serology - Blood - Laboratory diagnostics and molecular technology.
2- Describe normal states and pathological changes in different clinical conditions by analyzing different samples.
3. Applies laboratory management principles including: Human Resource Management-Financial Management-Organizational Compliance-Quality Management-Information Management-Operations Management.
4- Develops competence to perform routine laboratory tests and interpret results as a medical laboratory specialist.
5. Plans a quality assurance protocol to monitor procedures and equipment, recognize errors, and integrate and evaluate analytical data with problem-solving skills.
6- Respects interpersonal relationships with other health care workers, teamwork, and knowledge of ethical behavior related to patient confidentiality.
7- Applies safety procedures for handling biological samples and other materials in compliance with standard precautions and organizational guidelines.
8- Utilizes computers and information technology on modern laboratory practices.
9- Possesses the principles of research and statistics using information technology.
10. Communicates effectively with patients, health professionals, suppliers, and administrators.
11- Collects, processes, analyzes, and interprets samples and interprets the results with high efficiency.
12- Accurately performs laboratory tests for different clinical samples.
13. Operates equipment correctly, performs routine preventive maintenance on equipment and tools, identifies issues and takes corrective action.