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Job Title: Phlebotomist
Organisation: Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Principal Investigator
About US:
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is an independently governed institute within the College of Health Sciences at Makerere University and has the mission “To strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development.” IDI has operations across Uganda as well as in a number of other African countries and has a staffing of over 1,000 managing multiple projects in research, clinical services, public health and training.
Job Summary: The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) invites applications for the position of Phlebotomist. In this role, the successful candidate will be entrusted retrieving blood samples and various specimen procedures. Key responsibilities involve sample collection with careful attention to detail to ensure strict adherence to established protocols. The ideal candidate should have exceptional attention to detail, robust organizational skills, and the capability to work independently with minimal supervision, even in high-pressure situations. If you are dedicated and dream of thriving in a dynamic healthcare environment, please submit your application.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Has knowledge and experience in sample collection procedures.
- Preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and performing basic laboratory tests.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
- Updates patient records.
- Familiar with general concepts of Infection prevention and control
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Certificate/Diploma in medical laboratory.
- Prior experience as a phlebotomist technician is a plus
- Adept at venipuncture, phlebotomy, and finger sticks
- Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR)
- Interpersonal skills and compassion
- Knowledge of infection control procedures
- Attention to detail
- Basic computer skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 3rd April 2024
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