Vacancy for Laboratory Scientist at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)

 Employment Nigeria 25-Nov-2017 CROSS RIVER , Health   NGO  


AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), registered in Nigeria as Foundation For AIDS Care, Prevention and Advocacy but collectively referred to as AHF Nigeria. 

POSITION : Laboratory Scientist

Responsibilities

  • Conducts quality control checks and maintenance for the Partec CD4 machine in all labs and other laboratory tests performed within the labs;
  • Participates in the development and replication of the AHF Nigeria laboratory protocols and practices at all affiliated healthcare centers;
  • Participates in training, mentorship and team building exercises for laboratory staff;
  • Participates in inventory control management for laboratory supplies and reagents under AHF Nigeria for all sites;
  • Ensures the compilation of monthly laboratory inventory at the Healthcare Centers;
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Participates in planning and overseeing support supervision activities for the laboratory function for all sites;
  • Provides  basic laboratory services for CD4 tests and other tests as required;
  • Oversees laboratory services provision and ensures standard, and current practices are in place for maintaining high quality laboratory services and maximizing the use of all resources;
  • Ensures compliance and implementation of laboratory protocols for all lab technicians and HIV Medics involved with the lab function;
  • Coordinates with all laboratory vendors( outside contractors), and the sites to ensure that the process of handling patient samples and delivery of  results is efficient and effective;

Qualifications

  • AIMLS, BMLS
  • Experience with handling semi or fully automated machines a must;
  • 3 years experiences in a similar position.
  • Poses a valid license to practice as a Medical Laboratory Scientist.

Communications Skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals;
  • Ability to write reports. Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees or other people.

Certificates, Licences, Registrations:

  • Duly registered with the Medical Laboratory Scientists’ Council and hold a current annual practicing license.

Others:

  • Able to travel 30-50% of the time;
  • Ability to prepare reports, provide team leadership and guidance.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Sensitive to ethics and confidentiality of HIV/AIDS client issues;
  • Possess current knowledge of best practices in HIV/AIDS laboratory management,


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