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Mary Begg Health Services is Currently Recruiting: Biomedical Scientist

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  • Company: Mary Begg Health Services
  • Location: Zambia
  • State: Solwezi
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job category: Healthcare/Medical Jobs in Zambia

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

At MBCC, the Biomedical Scientist will closely with the medical and nursing team to provide a safe, efficient and quality laboratory service that supports prompt patient diagnosis.

The Biomedical Scientist carries out his/her duties consistently, ethically and in line with international standards and evidence based diagnostic practices. He/She will provide accurate information for patient diagnosis and treatment by delivering a high-quality laboratory analysis service including Clinical Chemistry, Haematology, Serology, Immunology, Medical Microbiology,  Medical Parasitology and other Pathological studies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Biomedical Scientist will investigate tissue and body fluid samples to diagnose disease and monitor the treatment of patients.
  2. Be responsible in reporting adverse events affecting patients in your care to the clinic/hospital manager
  3. Responsible for maintaining required cold chain regulations
  4. Responsible for monitoring expiry dates on all reagents and chemicals
  5. Responsible for maintaining adequate stock levels and maintaining minimum/maximum levels
  6. Ensure that the Infection Control Policy is followed at all times.
  7. Compile monthly reports on test statistics of the laboratory to management
  8. Will ensure all proficiency testing is done and submitted in a timely manner to the external quality assurance laboratory
  9. Will champion inter and well as intra laboratory quality assurance tests and programs on-site
  10. Will make sure that the laboratory complies and passes the end of cycle EQAs
  11. Will ensure equipment planned preventative maintenance (PPM) is done on laboratory equipment.
  12. Will ensure the site laboratory complies with the MBCC Standards and HPCZ set standards of good laboratory practice.
  13. Will on a quarterly basis update the turnaround times of the laboratory or as and when he /she see fit.
  14. Will ensure records of Proficiency testing, maintenance, calibration/daily controls, SOP files are up to date and filed smartly and properly
  15. Ensures that patients billing is accurately performed from the laboratory
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Closing Date: 10 October, 2020