SSCO 321201

Medical Laboratory Technician

فني مختبر طبي

Compliance Risk Score

60/100
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📌 Description

SSCO 321201: Medical Laboratory Technician. Requires Diploma in Medical diagnostic and treatment technology. Iqama, Nitaqat, and skill classification fo...

📋 Job Summary

Inspect, operate and serve laboratory equipment; take examination samples; conduct laboratory tests; extract and present results to supervising specialist; destroy laboratory samples after conducting tests; prepare and submit work reports.

🎓 Education Requirements

Level: Diploma

Field: Medical diagnostic and treatment technology

🛠️ Key Skills

Team Work

📊 Classification Hierarchy

Major group: Technicians and associate professionals

Minor group: Medical and pharmaceutical technicians

Unit: Medical and pathology laboratory technicians

When to use this code

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Iqama & Work Permits

This code is specified on the worker's Iqama and work permit

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Nitaqat by Profession

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Skill Category

Classified as Skilled

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Minimum Wage

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FAQ

What is SSCO code 321201?

SSCO code 321201 refers to the occupation 'Medical Laboratory Technician' in the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations, based on ISCO-08. It is used for work permits, visa applications, and labor market statistics.

What education is required for Medical Laboratory Technician?

Education requirements vary. Check the detailed occupation profile for SSCO 321201 to see the recommended education level and field of study.

📋 Data Source & Disclaimer

Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.

This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.

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