Medical laboratory Scientists X 2
Applied Sciences, Aviation Jobs
- Ministry of Health and Child …
- Expires 02 Dec 2021
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
Reports to
Chief medical laboratory scientist
Station
National Microbiology Reference Laboratory
Summary of key functions
Responsible for delivery of high quality HIV laboratory services at NMRL. The incumbent will be responsible for timeous processing of EID/Viral Load samples at the reference laboratory as well as ensuring all quality indicators are within limit.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities and Accountability
• Laboratory system strengthening to ensure HIV tests are being done as per program targets.
• Monitors total TAT to ensure samples and results are moving smoothly between the laboratory and requesting facility.
• Reports on daily, weekly and monthly statistics
• Implements QMS in the respective departments.
• Maintains HIV testing platforms
• Stock management of EID and Viral load commodities
• Compiles monthly HIV laboratory performance reports and essential performance indicators
• Evaluates new technologies in HIV testing
• Participates in programmes and surveys coordinated at the NMRL
• Carries-out support and supervisory visits to provincial and district laboratories.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications and competencies
• HBMLS or Equivalent from a reputable University
• At least 3 years post graduate experience
• Experience with HIV PCR diagnostic and monitoring tests is an added advantage
• Ability to interface with clinical facilities to troubleshoot and institute corrective actions for out of range indicators.
• Computer competence with spreadsheet, word processing and presentation applications
• Must be registered with Medical Laboratory Clinical Scientist Council of Zimbabwe
How to Apply
For more details concerning this post check on our website (www.mohcc.gov.zw)
Applications should be addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health and Child Care
P. O. Box CY 1122
Causeway, Harare
Or hand deliver at Kaguvi Building, Corner Simon Muzenda Street and Central Avenue, 1st Floor, reception not later than 2nd December 2021
