Roles and Responsibilities

• Collect, receive, label and prepare patient specimens, including blood, urine, stool and other biological samples, for laboratory analysis.
• Perform routine laboratory investigations in accordance with established laboratory procedures and quality standards.
• Conduct diagnostic tests such as full blood counts, blood glucose testing, malaria testing, urinalysis and other routine clinical laboratory investigations within the laboratory's approved scope of services.
• Prepare and handle laboratory reagents, solutions, stains and other materials required for diagnostic testing.
• Operate, calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
• Analyse laboratory specimens, validate test results and prepare accurate laboratory reports for attending medical practitioners.
• Identify abnormal or critical laboratory findings and promptly communicate them to the relevant medical personnel in accordance with established reporting procedures.
• Maintain proper laboratory records, including specimen registers, test results, quality control records and equipment maintenance logs.
• Implement quality assurance and quality control procedures to maintain the reliability of laboratory investigations.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention, biosafety and proper laboratory waste management procedures.
• Monitor laboratory stock levels and ensure availability of reagents, consumables and other essential testing materials.
• Support the continuous improvement of laboratory services through adherence to professional standards and established diagnostic protocols.

Requirements

• Relevant academic and professional qualifications for the position applied for.
• Valid professional registration and practising licence, where applicable.
• Relevant working experience will be an added advantage.
• Strong communication skills, professionalism and commitment to quality patient care.

• Collect, receive, label and prepare patient specimens, including blood, urine, stool and other biological samples, for laboratory analysis.
• Perform routine laboratory investigations in accordance with established laboratory procedures and quality standards.
• Conduct diagnostic tests such as full blood counts, blood glucose testing, malaria testing, urinalysis and other routine clinical laboratory investigations within the laboratory's approved scope of services.
• Prepare and handle laboratory reagents, solutions, stains and other materials required for diagnostic testing.
• Operate, calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
• Analyse laboratory specimens, validate test results and prepare accurate laboratory reports for attending medical practitioners.
• Identify abnormal or critical laboratory findings and promptly communicate them to the relevant medical personnel in accordance with established reporting procedures.
• Maintain proper laboratory records, including specimen registers, test results, quality control records and equipment maintenance logs.
• Implement quality assurance and quality control procedures to maintain the reliability of laboratory investigations.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention, biosafety and proper laboratory waste management procedures.
• Monitor laboratory stock levels and ensure availability of reagents, consumables and other essential testing materials.
• Support the continuous improvement of laboratory services through adherence to professional standards and established diagnostic protocols.

• Strong communication skills
• Professionalism
• Commitment to quality patient care
• Specimen collection, preparation and handling
• Routine clinical laboratory testing
• Laboratory equipment operation, calibration and maintenance
• Quality assurance and quality control
• Infection prevention, biosafety and laboratory waste management

• Relevant academic and professional qualifications for the position applied for.
• Valid professional registration and practising licence, where applicable.
• Relevant working experience will be an added advantage.
• Strong communication skills, professionalism and commitment to quality patient care.