Laboratory Runner at MJAP
- Company: MJAP
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Administrative Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Timely Delivery of laboratory results, specimen transportation, record keeping and sample reception
Roles and Responsibilities
1. Receiving and recording details of patients’ samples in the laboratory register on a daily basis to
ensure sample integrity and that each patients receives correct results.
Collect monthly Laboratory Reports and send the laboratory team leader for compilation.
3. Collect samples for quality control from all MJAP laboratories on respective quality control days
and partner laboratory e.g. Butabika Hospital
4. Collect DNA PCR Samples all Mulago pediatric wards and deliver to Central Public Health
Laboratory for analysis on Buganda Road and also pick results.
5. Distribute patient results to respective wards in time to allow Doctors give their treatment in time
in line with MJAP policy.
6. Entering Patients lab test information in the lab data base daily
Qualifications and job specifications
• Certificate in Laboratory Techniques
• Experience of 1 year (possibly through internship) working in a similar position in a laboratory
setting
• Basic facts about HIV/AIDS and its related problems
• Rights of People Living with HIV/AIDS
• Overview of HIV tests
• Result interpretation
• Confidentiality
• Integrity
• Empathy
• Team player
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the email below clearly indicating position applied for in the subject line and submit their cover letters, a detailed curriculum vita and copies of relevant academic documents to: [email protected] addressed to; The Human Resource Manager, Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP), not later than 21st October 2022 by 5:00pm.