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Job Title:  Laboratory Technician (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Kampala Hospital

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About the Company:

Kampala Hospital is a privately-owned hospital that was established in 2007. Our mandate was and is to bring non-existent services to the countries that were often sought by many people who frequently moved abroad to seek quality medical care.

Job Summary:   Kampala Hospital Limited (KHL) is looking for a skilled and results-oriented Laboratory Technician to become a vital part of our healthcare team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care through accurate laboratory testing and analysis.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC): Perform QA/QC procedures, including internal QC and proficiency testing (PT), for all test methods as outlined in the laboratory’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Safety Compliance: Review and implement safety protocols to ensure a safe and healthy work environment, adhering to internationally recognized laboratory safety standards.
• Specimen Management: Conduct specimen collection, documentation, accessioning, and examination in accordance with ISO 15189 standards.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance of laboratory equipment according to the service schedule, and regularly monitor equipment and environmental conditions to ensure optimal functionality.
• Inventory Management: Forecast the need for laboratory reagents and supplies for various sections, and request the necessary inventory from the laboratory store.
• Result Reporting: Review, report, and release laboratory results accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Educational Qualification: Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology.
• Experience: At least 1 year of experience.
• Certification: Valid Allied Health Extract or APL.
• Advantageous Knowledge: Training or knowledge of Quality Management System
• (QMS) standards, such as ISO 15189, is an added advantage.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and relevant academic certificates, to recruitment@kampalahospital.com

Deadline: 24th January 2025

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