Bio-Medical Scientist
2025-07-24T13:48:33+00:00
KaloFamily Community Medical Center
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FULL_TIME
Chimwemwe, Kitwe
Kitwe
10101
Zambia
Healthcare
Healthcare
2025-08-02T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8
JOB PURPOSE
To provide high-quality laboratory services through accurate and timely testing of patient samples, supporting the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases within the clinic.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests, including hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, and serology.
- Collect, process, and analyze biological samples such as blood, urine, stool, and tissue.
- Ensure quality control and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Maintain proper documentation and accurate records of all laboratory procedures and results.
- Collaborate with clinicians to interpret and communicate laboratory findings effectively.
- Implement and adhere to infection prevention and control measures.
- Ensure safe disposal of bio-hazardous waste according to clinic and national health regulations.
- Participate in external quality assurance programs and proficiency testing.
- Maintain adequate inventory of reagents, consumables, and laboratory supplies.
- Train and supervise laboratory assistants or interns when required.
- Adhere to the Ministry of Health guidelines and Zambia Medical Laboratory regulatory standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences or Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
- Must be registered with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) and hold a valid practicing license.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a clinical laboratory setting.
- Qualifications must be verified and validated by ZAQA.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and quality management systems.
- Familiarity with basic IT and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is an added advantage.
KEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in test results.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High ethical standards and professionalism.
Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests, including hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, and serology. Collect, process, and analyze biological samples such as blood, urine, stool, and tissue. Ensure quality control and calibration of laboratory equipment. Maintain proper documentation and accurate records of all laboratory procedures and results. Collaborate with clinicians to interpret and communicate laboratory findings effectively. Implement and adhere to infection prevention and control measures. Ensure safe disposal of bio-hazardous waste according to clinic and national health regulations. Participate in external quality assurance programs and proficiency testing. Maintain adequate inventory of reagents, consumables, and laboratory supplies. Train and supervise laboratory assistants or interns when required. Adhere to the Ministry of Health guidelines and Zambia Medical Laboratory regulatory standards.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in test results. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. High ethical standards and professionalism.
Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences or Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution. Must be registered with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) and hold a valid practicing license. Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a clinical laboratory setting. Qualifications must be verified and validated by ZAQA. Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and quality management systems. Familiarity with basic IT and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is an added advantage.
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Vacancy title:
Bio-Medical Scientist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
KaloFamily Community Medical Center
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, August 2 2025
Duty Station:
Chimwemwe, Kitwe | Kitwe | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 24 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
JOB PURPOSE
To provide high-quality laboratory services through accurate and timely testing of patient samples, supporting the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases within the clinic.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests, including hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, and serology.
- Collect, process, and analyze biological samples such as blood, urine, stool, and tissue.
- Ensure quality control and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Maintain proper documentation and accurate records of all laboratory procedures and results.
- Collaborate with clinicians to interpret and communicate laboratory findings effectively.
- Implement and adhere to infection prevention and control measures.
- Ensure safe disposal of bio-hazardous waste according to clinic and national health regulations.
- Participate in external quality assurance programs and proficiency testing.
- Maintain adequate inventory of reagents, consumables, and laboratory supplies.
- Train and supervise laboratory assistants or interns when required.
- Adhere to the Ministry of Health guidelines and Zambia Medical Laboratory regulatory standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences or Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
- Must be registered with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) and hold a valid practicing license.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a clinical laboratory setting.
- Qualifications must be verified and validated by ZAQA.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and quality management systems.
- Familiarity with basic IT and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is an added advantage.
KEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in test results.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High ethical standards and professionalism.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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