EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR THE FOLLOWING JOB SLOTS (HRM-24/015)

Karoli Lwanga Hospital- Nyakibale a PNFP(Private Not For Profit) located in Rukungiri District (South Western-Uganda) in its bid to fulfill its mission and vision hereby invites applications from dynamic, suitably qualified candidates with impeccable integrity to fill the vacant positions of; 1. MEDICAL

2. Laboratory Technician
Job Title: LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Department: LABORATORY
Reports to: LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST/ INCHARGE, MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT

Qualifications:- Must have a diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized Institution.

Must be registered with Allied Health professionals Council. Should have management, counseling, communication and inter-personal skills.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Carries out laboratory analysis, interpret results and submit reports to the clinicians
2. Carries out laboratory investigations for the identification of epidemic disease outbreaks in the community.

Liaises with ward management in the preparation of patients for laboratory tests
4. Advises clinical staff in proper collection, handling and transportation of specimens

Enforces safety measures against hazards and ensure safe disposal of laboratory waste
6. Participates in making a budget for Hospital laboratory, and accounts for the allocated resources 7. Maintains an inventory of all equipment, and submits it to the out-patients department in-charge.
8. Adheres to professional code of conduct.
9. Supervises junior staff and trains laboratory students on practicum.
10. Ensures that junior staff and students adhere to professional code of conduct.
11. Assesses staff performance and complete their annual confidential reports.
12. Prepares standards and reagents and ensures that similar preparations by staff are in keeping with established procedure.
13. Attends relevant meetings
14. Shall be assigned other duties as may deem necessary by the Incharge or Medical Superintendent.