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• Provide comprehensive laboratory services
  to centre clients
• Taking necessary steps to ensure that all
  centre clients are treated with sensitivity, respect, and consideration.
• Promptly refer clients to the Centre
  Manager if complaints are raised

• In liaison with the Centre Manager,
  ensures that adequate, but not excessive stocks are maintained.
• Ensure that Laboratory stock cards are
  up-dated regularly,
• Ensures that appropriate spare equipment
  (e.g. bulbs for microscope, slides, test tubes) is maintained at the
  centre to avoid inconveniencing clients.
• Ensure that the Centre Manager is alerted
  in a timely manner of expiring reagents to allow for timely notice to
  Support Office and transfer to another centre for usage.

• Based on laboratory request form and
  recorded client notes, be able to conduct and report on the tests such as;
  Blood slide for malaria, film commentary, Urinalysis. Microscopy (stool,
  urine, HVS swabs), occult blood (stool), white eel count blood grouping,
  dotting time, ESR, widal tests. VDRURPR, HB. Gram Stain, Brucella test HCG
  test. Sickling Test, blood sugar, semen analysts, sputum AAFB, HIV rapid
  tests AND any other relevant tests
• Ensure that the highest standards of
  laboratory services are provided to clients as per AMREF, MOH and MSI
  guidelines
• Take responsibility and ensure that their
  laboratory comply with Infection Prevention Guidelines
• Ensure the reagents are correctly
  transported and stored (including maintenance of cold chain for
  refrigerated reagents)
• Ensure a warm and attractive laboratory
  environment for clients
• Ensure that the laboratory is clean, neat
  and tidy at all limes

• Ensure that laboratory test orders and
  results for company clients are property recorded on the claim forms.
• Ensure that the laboratory test orders and
  results for all other clients are clearly and properly recorded.
• Ensure that the laboratory registers are
  correctly and neatly completed (MSU clients, VCT & Outside Contract
  Work etc)
• Ensure that timely monthly laboratory
  reports are forwarded to the Centre Manager.
• Monitor fridge temperature and record the
  figures (temperature inside fridge) on a daily basis
• Timely and accurate recording and
  submission of results to medical staff and Centre Manager accordingly.

• In liaison with the Centre Manager
• Takes responsibility for costs in the
  laboratory to be contained within the approved annual budget
• Strives for income from laboratory
  services to meet or exceed budgeted targets, Including providing contract
  laboratory services for non MSU clients to improve sustainability of
  laboratory service provision

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Techniques
  from a recognized institution.
• Full registration with Allied Health
  Professionals Council.
• At least 2 years work experience in a busy
  clinical setting.
• Computer Literacy (MS Packages)

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