Biomedical Scientific Officer Job at Progress Medical Centre (Hospital) - Career Opportunity in Zambia

Vacancy title:
Biomedical Scientific Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

Progress Medical Centre (Hospital)

Deadline of this Job:
17 November 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Biomedical Scientific Officer .

KEY DUTIES
• Carry out sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analyzing of results according to the standard operating procedures.
• Preparing specimens and samples following strict safety precaution.
• Follow standard procedure with regards to needle stick injuries
• Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment.
• Receive blood from the Regional Blood Bank, test, and record accurate and detailed information prior to blood transfusion in line with national and local procedures.
• Competent in handling and storing chemicals and reagents.
• Responsible for maintaining required cold chain regulations.
• Responsible for monitoring expiry dates on all reagents and chemicals.
• Responsible for accurately bill all patients tests.
• Responsible for monitoring adequate stock levels and maintaining minimum/maximum levels.
• Calibrate equipment by applying approved testing procedures.
• Must serve as a technical resource by participating in staff training and answering questions from other health professionals.
• Identify and communicate abnormal patient results by alerting the requesting doctor in a timely manner.
• Use and maintain correct personal protective equipment (PPE) such as eye protection, lab coats and gloves.
• Promptly report any potential hazards, breakages and faults to relevant authorities
• Read the material safety data sheets for any hazardous products that you use and follow any recommended safety precautions.
• Contribute to a safe and secure environment for patients, healthcare professionals and co-workers by following established standards and procedures.
• Maintain patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential at all times.


Job Skills: Not Specified


REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
• Full Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate
• BSc in Biomedical Sciences and other Relevant qualifications.
• HPCZ Registration
• 7 years or more work experience
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent team working skills
• Computer Skills
• Should be 30yrs and above.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Those who meet the above qualifications can send their applications through email to hr@progressmedical.center 

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 17 November 2020
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 11-11-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 11-11-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 11-11-2065
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