Medical Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Services

Basic Information

Division

Directorate of Lab Services

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Summary

The jobholder is responsible for processing samples such as blood, urine, stool, Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and others to diagnose disease, interpret and communicate test results.

Key Duties

  • Ensure laboratory records, reports and other statistical data are accurately completed.
  • Carry out quality assurance procedures to ensure the accuracy of test results.
  • Examine new test kits to ensure effectiveness and provide report on same.
  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the Laboratory Technicians.
  • Maintain record of all reagent supplied for accountability and to avoid stock out.

Requirements

Education

A minimum Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, or related discipline from an accredited institution.

Skills & Competencies

  • Computer skills.
  • Attention to detail;
  • Time management skills;
  • Problem solving skills;
  • Excellent communication skills;

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