Laboratory Technician 3-months fixed term contract

6 months ago


Polokwane, South Africa Isilumko Staffing Full time

 

We are currently seeking a qualified Laboratory Technician to join our team for a 3-month fixed-term contract within the Microbiology/Clinical Pathology discipline. Candidates must be based in and around Polokwane. 

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.
  • Preference for candidates with Microbiology experience.
  • 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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