Position - Assistant Lab Technologist
Job Summary: To carry out blood and blood products processing and testing to ensure timely availability and distribution of safe blood and blood products to transfusing facilities.
Reporting: Head of Laboratory Unit
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Performs all laboratory tests.
2. Receiving and inspecting incoming blood from collections.
3. Performs component production.
4. Labeling, storage and distribution of blood and blood products to transfusion facilities.
5. Prepare and maintain stock of the in-house reagents required for laboratory testing.
6. To advise Laboratory Head when stocks of reagents and consumables are approaching minimum stock levels.
7. Carrying out disposal of nonconforming blood and blood products according to procedures.
8. Maintaining records and data collection according to procedures.
9. Performs user preventive maintenance schedule for all equipment;
10. Implementation of QMS in the laboratory and complies with all relevant aspects of the Quality management system.
11. Responsible for identification, reporting and handling all non-conformances
12. May be assigned to perform blood donation activities.
13. Recording and daily monitoring temperatures of all blood storage devices and responds to all alarm activations.
14. Carrying out quarantine and release procedures and disposal of nonconforming blood and blood products
15. Performs user preventive maintenance schedule for all critical equipment;
16. Compliance with safety and housekeeping procedures
17. Demonstrates customer service at all levels of interactions
18. Carries out other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by Head of Laboratory Unit.
Skills and Knowledge
Medical technology training, Experience in a diagnostic laboratory is required, testing methods, computer, safety and quality management skills .Exposure in a BTS laboratory would be an added advantage
Entry Standards
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences, at least 2 years of experience. Registered with Medical Laboratory Practitioners Council
If you believe you are the right candidate for the post, please apply in hard copy (with detailed CV, email and telephone contacts), photocopies of academic certificates and testimonials and names of three referees. Submit your application to Program Manager, MOHSW – National Blood Transfusion Service P.O. Box 65019 Dar es Salaam not later than 25/10/2013.
Job Summary: To carry out blood and blood products processing and testing to ensure timely availability and distribution of safe blood and blood products to transfusing facilities.
Reporting: Head of Laboratory Unit
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Performs all laboratory tests.
2. Receiving and inspecting incoming blood from collections.
3. Performs component production.
4. Labeling, storage and distribution of blood and blood products to transfusion facilities.
5. Prepare and maintain stock of the in-house reagents required for laboratory testing.
6. To advise Laboratory Head when stocks of reagents and consumables are approaching minimum stock levels.
7. Carrying out disposal of nonconforming blood and blood products according to procedures.
8. Maintaining records and data collection according to procedures.
9. Performs user preventive maintenance schedule for all equipment;
10. Implementation of QMS in the laboratory and complies with all relevant aspects of the Quality management system.
11. Responsible for identification, reporting and handling all non-conformances
12. May be assigned to perform blood donation activities.
13. Recording and daily monitoring temperatures of all blood storage devices and responds to all alarm activations.
14. Carrying out quarantine and release procedures and disposal of nonconforming blood and blood products
15. Performs user preventive maintenance schedule for all critical equipment;
16. Compliance with safety and housekeeping procedures
17. Demonstrates customer service at all levels of interactions
18. Carries out other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by Head of Laboratory Unit.
Skills and Knowledge
Medical technology training, Experience in a diagnostic laboratory is required, testing methods, computer, safety and quality management skills .Exposure in a BTS laboratory would be an added advantage
Entry Standards
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences, at least 2 years of experience. Registered with Medical Laboratory Practitioners Council
If you believe you are the right candidate for the post, please apply in hard copy (with detailed CV, email and telephone contacts), photocopies of academic certificates and testimonials and names of three referees. Submit your application to Program Manager, MOHSW – National Blood Transfusion Service P.O. Box 65019 Dar es Salaam not later than 25/10/2013.
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