Malawi Blood Transfusion Service
MALAWI BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE
VACANCY
We are hiring
LABORATORY ASSISTANT (1)
For Balaka Depot
Job Summary
Assist in the running of routine work in the laboratory as assigned by the Senior Laboratory Officer or Designate.
Qualification, Experience and Competencies
- A minimum of a certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology
- Having worked in Medical Laboratory environment especially in Blood Bank section;
- Be able to perform basic Laboratory tests and have good understanding of laboratory safety.
Description of Tasks
- Carry out appropriate laboratory work as assigned by the Senior Laboratory Officer or Designate following Standard Operating Procedures and Good Laboratory Practices;
- Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Laboratory Officer in relation to MBTS activities.
- Updating blood and blood products stocks.
- Updating stock reagents and other consumables.
- Ensures that there is always enough approved forms in the department
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and safety of Laboratory and equipment.
- Updating all data charts
- Proper filing of documents.
- Issue blood and blood products according to approved SOP.
- Isolate and discard all condemned units according to approved SOP
- Assist Laboratory Officer in proper maintenance of Electricity Gen set.
Method Of Application
Those who meet the aforementioned requirements should express their interest by applying to:
The Acting Chief Executive Officer
Malawi Blood Transfusion Service
P O Box 2681
Blantyre
Suitably qualified and interested individual will find details of the advert at out website: http//www.mbtsmalawi.com/vacancies