Orant Charities Africa (OCA)
About our Organization
Orant Charities Africa (OCA) is a non-governmental organization serving in rural communities of Malawi. It was founded and registered as an NGO in Malawi in 2014. OCA serves in Malawi through healthcare and implementing development programs. It operates in the following thematic areas;
Healthcare, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Education, Agriculture, Business Development, and Energy and Environment. The highest number of employees falls under the Healthcare program which includes Kasese Health Centre and Mobile Outreach Clinic team. To reach out to more people in the program areas, OCA is introducing a second integrated Mobile Outreach Clinic in the southern part of Kasungu district as enshrined in the OCA Healthcare Roadmap 2022-2026. To achieve this, we are currently seeking the services of a team of 10 personnel to work in our healthcare program (static and mobile clinics). You may read further about Orant at https://www.orantcharitiesafrica.org. The following are the positions we are hiring;
Lab Technician (1)
The job holder is expected to perform the following duties and responsibilities:
● Serve as primary Lab Technician at static clinic services and outreach
● Responsible for sample collection and testing.
● Support Nurses and Clinicians in interpreting Laboratory results
● Maintain laboratory records and provide regular laboratory reports
● Ensure that the laboratory meets all requirements of MoH and MCM.
● Make recommendations for the acquisition of lab tools and equipment
● Ensure that there is zero stock out of lab supplies.
● Participate in program evaluation and provide inputs on a remedial action
● Must be computer Literate
● Perform reasonable work-related duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Qualifications
● Minimum of Diploma in Biomedical Sciences, those with a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory will have an added advantage
● Must be registered with the Medical Council of Malawi
● Minimum of two years’ work experience.
Method Of Application
Interested applicants should submit the following:
Cover letter, CVs with three professional references, and copies of certificates, through the following email address: [email protected]. Please indicate in the email subject, which post you are applying for.
Applications may also be hand delivered to Orant Charities Africa premises situated at Kasese Health Centre or sent to the following address; The Country Director, Orant Charities Africa, P/bag 365, Lilongwe. Only short-listed applicants will be invited for interviews. No telephone inquiries.
Application deadline: 5th December,2023
OCA is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, sex, gender, religion, language, political or other opinion, age, disability, property, birth, marital or other status or family responsibilities unrelated to job requirements.