Mwaiwathu Private Hospital Limited
V A C A N C Y
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Position Context
Mwaiwathu Private Hospital invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Laboratory Technician tenable at the Hospital along Chileka Road in Blantyre.
Position Context
Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, the Laboratory Technician carries out medical laboratory procedures according to the prevailing operational guidelines and executes relevant administrative activities to ensure delivery of laboratory services that satisfy clients’ needs.
Specific duties and responsibilities include:
- To collect required samples from clients including patients
- To analyze samples manually or using applicable equipment
- To keep the laboratory equipment tidy and in a good state of repair
- To report results of laboratory examinations to clients
- To implement activities of the quality management system
Educational Qualifications and Experience
- Must have a Diploma in Biomedical Sciences
- At least two years hands on experience in a similar job
- Knowledge of ISO 15189:2022 will be an added advantage
- Must be a registered and paid-up member of the Medical Council of Malawi.
Requisite skills, abilities and attributes:
- High integrity
- Team working skills
- Good communication skills
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Hospital business knowledge
- Practical skills in medical laboratory procedures
- Ability to make independent judgement
- Ability to work to deadlines even under pressure
- Self-determination and confidence
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Willing to work different shifts including night shifts and weekends
Method Of Application
Interested and qualifying candidates should submit their application indicating expected gross or net salary and enclosing a detailed Curriculum Vitae with names and contacts of at least three credible referees with active e-mail addresses, and copies of relevant certificates by Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Mwaiwathu Private Hospital Limited
P. O. Box 3067,
BLANTYRE
Email: [email protected]
To apply for this job email your details to vacancies@mwaiwathuhospital.com