Laboratory Technician 3-months Fixed Term Contract

3 weeks ago


Polokwane, South Africa Isilumko Staffing Full time

**Purpose**
- Perform and oversee diagnostic analyses on patient specimens to ensure precise laboratory test results.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Adhere to daily health and safety measures.
- Execute preventive equipment maintenance based on the schedule.
- Document temperature readings and equipment maintenance following SOPs.
- Maintain compliance with in-lab Turnaround Time (TAT) and quality standards.
- Efficiently manage stock on the bench.
- Evaluate and process samples for further analysis.
- Execute tests in accordance with SOPs and verify results.
- Understand the physical and chemical principles underlying various analyses.
- Complete corrective action and troubleshooting logs for QC and equipment issues.
- Conduct Instrument Quality Controls (IQC) and External Quality Assurance (EQA).
- Document Non-Compliance (NC) and address customer complaints.
- Manage Overdue and Pending Lists.
- Identify abnormal results and report following SOPs.
- Conduct Data Checks as per SOP.
- Address uncertainty of measurement.
- Participate in inter-lab comparisons and validations.
- Actively participate in CPD activities.
- Present one CPD session annually in the 2nd and 3rd year.

**Requirements**:

- National Diploma: Biomedical Technology/ Bachelor of Health Science: Laboratory Science.
- HPCSA registration as a Laboratory Technician in Microbiology/Clinical Pathology.
- 0-3 years’ experience, including internship.
- Proficient in sample collection and analysis of blood, tissue, and body fluid.
- Knowledgeable in the usage of specialized instrumentation.
- Familiarity with infection control and sterilization protocols.
- Accurate interpretation of results.
- Establish and monitor programs ensuring data accuracy.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
- Computer literacy.
- Effective time management and evaluation skills.



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