- Ensure compliance with health and safety measures at all times each day/month/year
- Perform preventive equipment maintenance performed per schedule
- Daily compliance- Record temperature readings and equipment maintenance in accordance with relevant SOPS ensuring documents are accessible and retrievable
- Compliance with in lab TAT and upholding the standard daily.
- Efficient stock control on bench receives samples and determines if the sample is acceptable to proceed with further analysis
- Perform tests in accordance with SOPS Verify test results
- Understand the physical and chemical principles of the various analyses performed
- Complete corrective action and troubleshooting logs for QC and equipment failures
- Run Instrument Quality Controls (IQC)and EQA
- Record Non-Compliance NC)
- Record Customer Complaints
- Action Overdue and Pending List
- Identify results that are outside expected findings or clinically established reference ranges and ensure as per SOP and report any Abnormal results
- Perform Data Checks as per SOP
- Complies with the standards of professional conduct established by the organization and the applicable professional body.
- Uncertainty of Measurement
- Inter Lab Comparisons and Validations
- Participate in continuing professional development (CPD) activities
- Strong analytical and documentation skills
- Broad knowledge of basic laboratory techniques
- Previous experience in a laboratory or medical setting
- Comfortable using medical technologies and lab equipment
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to properly clean and maintain equipment
- Willingness to work in a team
- Communication skills (Verbal, writer presentation. Computer Literacy
- Time Management and Evaluation skills.
- Teamwork skills and the ability to work in a demanding situation
- Accuracy Detail-Orientation Flexibility
- Problem-solving
- Self-management
- the capacity to manage personal and sensitive information
Medical Technologist - Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - JDJ Diagnostics
Description
Minimum Requirements
National Diploma: Biomedical Technology/Bachelor of Health Science: Laboratory Science/NQF level6 or 7
Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Technologist in Clinical Pathology
Experience
+Min 3 5 years experience
Required skills:
Required Competencies:
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