Description:
A leader in the pathology and diagnostic sector is seeking a HPCSA Medical Technologist to join their team on a 13-month contract.
Qualifications and experience:
Matric
National Diploma: Biomedical Technology/ Bachelor of Health Science: Laboratory Science
HPCSA registration as a Medical Technologist in Microbiology
0-3 years’ experience including internship
Knowledge for the usage of specialized instrumentation
Knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols
Clear ITC and clear criminal record
Reference checks will be conducted upfront
Key skills:
Accurate interpretation of results
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Communication (Verbal, written & presentation)
Computer Literacy
Time management
Key performance areas:
Perform sampling and analysis of blood, tissue and body fluid
Preparation of samples for examination
Establish and monitor programmes that ensure data accuracy
Diagnostic analysis of patients specimens
Health and safety compliance
Preventative equipment maintenance
Review samples
Troubleshooting logs for QC
Record non-compliance
SOP data checks
Training and development of staff