Laboratory Technician

Pakistan Red Crescent Society Merged Areas HQ

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Posted date	4th July, 2024	Last date to apply	26th July, 2024
Country	Pakistan	Locations	South Waziristan (Only Local Candidates will be given Preference)
Category	Healthcare Services
Position	1
Maximum Age	40 years
Status	Closed

Department:	Health
Reporting to:	Medical Officer

Organization Vision

Saving Lives, Uniting People, and changing minds for healthy, safe and resilient communities

Organization Mission

The Leading humanitarian organization of Pakistan, committed to prevent and alleviate human sufferings by mobilizing the power of humanity through volunteers.

PRCS Fundamental Principles

Humanity
Impartiality
Neutrality
Independence
Volunteer Service
Unity
Universality

Position Objectives:

The primary objective of the Laboratory Technician position is to support the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by performing accurate and timely laboratory tests. This role aims to ensure the quality and reliability of laboratory results, contributing to effective patient care and medical research. By maintaining a high standard of laboratory practices, the Laboratory Technician plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, supporting clinical decisions and improving patient outcomes.

S.No	Specific Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
1	Contributes towards the overall goal and objectives of PRCS & work in align with the Red Cross and Red Crescent Principles.
2	Adheres to the Security rules and procedures define in PRCS code of conduct.
3	Perform a wide range of laboratory tests on patient samples to assist in diagnosing diseases and monitoring treatment progress.
4	Ensure precision and accuracy in all test results through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to protocols.
5	Maintain regular communication and reporting line with team leads FMO & MO.
6	Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and in good working condition.
7	Conducting daily laboratory investigations of daily OPD prescribed by the MO and FMO.
8	Implement and adhere to quality control procedures to maintain the reliability and validity of laboratory results.
9	Handle and dispose of biohazardous materials following strict safety procedures.
10	Performing Logistic supply, maintenance of cold chain at BHU and during outreach activities of mobile health teams (MHTs)
11	Reporting of daily lab investigation to respective medical officer at BHU and concerned reporting officer at HQ also keep records of all the test done on daily basis.
12	Implement best practices and continuous improvement strategies to enhance laboratory operations.
13	Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of patient data and laboratory records.
14	Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain and enhance technical skills.
	Education.
	B.Sc. with 02 years diploma in Medical laboratory technology (MLT) or equivalent from a recognized institution.
	Experience.
	Minimum of 02 years working experience in laboratory investigations as Laboratory Technician in reputable hospital or in a government project.
	Skills / Knowledge.
	Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Report writing
	Maximum age limit upto 40 years.
	Travelling. Not Required

Applicants’ candidature is subject to complete scrutiny / verification of documents & information, and it can be cancelled at any stage if any discrepancy is found.
PRCS has reserved full right to accept or reject any or all applications at any stage of hiring process.
Only shortlisted candidates would be call for test / interview.
No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in test/interview.

Position Objectives:

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