Vacancy title: 2 Volunteer Laboratory Technician

Type: FULL TIME

Category: Doctors & Other Health Professionals

Jobs at: Rakai Health Sciences Program

Deadline of this Job: 24 January 2020

Duty Station: Within Uganda , Masaka , East Africa

JOB DETAILS:
Rakai Health Sciences Program is a collaborative bio medical research and service delivery organization. RHSP strives to improve the quality of life of the local population through a combination of community based research, curative services and prevention strategies in the district s of South central Uganda.
Volunteer Laboratory Technician
POSITIONS: 2
Duty Station: Masaka Regional Referral Hospital
JOB SUMMARY
The Laboratory Technician will conduct generalized laboratory investigations for disease diagnosis, treatment, prevention and controll .

Job Responsibilities
• Analyzing and interpreting laboratory test results and submit reports;
• Liaising with Ward management in the preparation of patients for Laboratory tests;
• Advising Clinical Staff in collection, handling and transportation of specimens to the Laboratory;
• Requisitioning and accounting for laboratory materials and sundries;
• Maintaining an inventory of the laboratory equipment and ensure their functionality;
• Enforcing safety and quality control measures in the laboratory;
• Participating in primary health care activities;
• Compiling, analyzing and preparing performance reports for submission to relevant authorities.
• Participating in establishing and maintenance of a robust Quality Management system including mentorships
• Carrying out research activities.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Knowledge and Experience
• A minimum of a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Techniques from a recognized institution.
• Must be registered and licensed with the Allied Health Professionals Council.
• At least 2 years of experience in a clinical/research multi-disciplinary laboratory.
• Training g in SLMTA, Biosafety and Laboratory Quality Management System is an added
advantage.
• Demonstrate skills in professional code of conduct and ethics
• Self-motivated and able to work under minimum supervision.

Job Education Requirements: Diploma in Medical Laboratory Techniques from a recognized institution

Job Experience Requirements: 2 years

Job application procedure
All interested Candidates possessing the above attributes can HAND DELIVER their applications including a cover letter, latest Copy of CV (with 3 referees), copies of academic qualifications/certificates addressed to the HR Manager. Deadline for Submission: Close of business by 5:00pm, Friday 24th January 2020. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted by Rakai Health Sciences Program. Any form of lobbing and canvassing will lead to disqualification

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