Job Details
- Title: Medical Technologist
Position summary
Vacancy for a Medical Technologist (ClinPath) to analyze, interpret and produce results from human specimens and to implement and maintain the quality management system for the laboratory
Minimum Requirements
Valid registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Technologist – ClinPath
- Nat Dip or BHSc in Biomedical technology/Science
- Fully Computer Literacy – specifically (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Fluent in English (written, reading and speaking)
- Good communication skills / telephone etiquette.
- Ability to organize and maintain records
- Good time keeping skills, must have good interpersonal relationship skills and be able to work in a team and under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, interpret, and produce results
Check and verify that details on tubes and labels correspond - Check the suitability of samples to be analyzed – no clots, not haemolysed -Perform instrument and manual tests
- Enter manual test results on laboratory information system (LABMAN)
- Perform internal and external quality control
- Report all non-conformances -Conduct maintenance and calibration of equipment -Review and implement changes to SOPs in order to ensure the laboratory is constantly able to provide a high quality, cost-effective, and correct results -Laboratory administration, Monitor and control stock levels and advise if goods have to be ordered.
- Monitor and control workflows and turnaround times
- Perform relevant administration i.e. filing, copying, emailing, etc.
- Report any quality control issues to laboratory management.
- Demonstrate cost consciousness and assists in meeting budgetary targets -Monitor equipment calibration and maintenance to ensure accurate and reliable results
- Assist with training on new SOP’s.
- Receiving and processing of samples (When required) Assist in receiving when necessary, verify if the information on the sample is as the laboratory requisition form
- Decide following the SOP whether specimens are suitable for analysis and processing.
When applying for the position please include the following
- CV
- Copy of ID
- Qualifications
- Note: Please send your cv at career@targetlab.co.za