Vacancy title:
Laboratory Technologist

Jobs at:
THETA

Deadline of this Job:
21st September 2018

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: 14 September 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

JOB DETAILS:
THETA is a registered Ugandan nongovernmental organization dedicated to improving the health of Ugandans by promoting collaboration between the Traditional and Biomedical Health Systems. THETA‘s Mission is to improve health oi society through strengthening collaboration between the traditional and biomedical health care systems and communities.

THETA is an equal opportunities organization and is seeking tor qualified, self-motivated and competent individuals to fill the following position;
Position: Laboratory Technologist

Minimum qualification: Must have a National Diploma in medical laboratory techniques or its equivalent from a recognized institution and also be registered with Allied Health professional council.
Minimum Experience: At least 2 years’ experience working in a reputable busy hospital.
Work station: Kampala, Family Care Medical Centre.
Terms of Service: 1 Year Contract renewable subject to satisfactory performance

Major Duties and Responsibility

• To carry out laboratory tests to support disease diagnosis.
  
• Analyzing and interpreting laboratory results and submitting reports
  
• Liaising with ward management in preparation oi patient for laboratory tests.
  
• Advising clinical staff in collection, handling and transpcr4ting of specimens to the laboratory.
  
• Requesting and accounting tor laboratory materials and sunrise
  
• Maintaining an inventory oi the laboratory equipment and ensure their functionality.
  
• Enforcing safety and quality control measures in the laboratory
  
• Compiling , analyzing and preparing performance reports for submission to relevant authorities
  
• Participating in quality assurance for laboratories