Lab Technician

Job Title:

Lab Technician

Location:

Orakzai

Department:

Health

Reporting to:

Medical officer

Organization Vision

Saving lives, uniting people and changing minds for healthy, safe and resilient communities. 

Organization Mission

The leading humanitarian organization of Pakistan, committed to prevent and alleviate human sufferings by mobilizing the power of humanity through volunteers.

Position Objectives:

The primary objective of the Laboratory Technician position is to support the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by performing accurate and timely laboratory tests. This role aims to ensure the quality and reliability of laboratory results, contributing to effective patient care and medical research. By maintaining a high standard of laboratory practices, the Laboratory Technician plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, supporting clinical decisions and improving patient outcomes.

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Specific Duties, Responsibilities, and Accountabilities

1

Contributes towards the overall organization goal and humanitarian Principles.

2

Adheres to the Security rules and procedures defined in the organization code of conduct.

3

Perform a wide range of laboratory tests on patient samples to assist in diagnosing diseases and monitoring treatment progress.

4

Ensure precision and accuracy in all test results through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to protocols.

5

Maintain regular communication and reporting line with team leads, Female Medical Officer & Medical Officer.

6

Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and in good working condition.

7

Conducting daily laboratory investigations of daily OPD prescribed by the MO and FMO.

8

Implement and adhere to quality control procedures to maintain the reliability and validity of laboratory results.

9

Handle and dispose of biohazardous materials following strict safety procedures.

10

Performing Logistic supply, maintenance of cold chain at BHU and during outreach activities of mobile health teams.

11

Reporting of daily lab investigation to the respective medical officer at the government health center and the reporting officer concerned and keeping records of all the tests done on daily basis.

11

Implement best practices and continuous improvement strategies to enhance laboratory operations.

12

Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of patient data and laboratory records.

13

Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain and enhance technical skills.

14

Contributes towards the overall organization goal and humanitarian Principles.

Education

B.Sc. with 02 years diploma in medical laboratory technology (MLT) or equivalent from a recognized institution.

Experience 

• Minimum of 02 years working experience in laboratory investigations as a Laboratory Technician in a reputable hospital or a government project.

Skills/Knowledge 

•   Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills

•   Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

•   Report writing

• Ability to work towards achieving objectives and results

• Ability to convince and gain acceptance 

• Solution oriented 

• Ability to work well both independently and within a team

• Flexible and positive to ongoing change of responsibilities

• Ability to manage multiple priorities

• Enjoy working in a collaborative environment and communicating with many types of partners and stakeholders with diverse backgrounds and experience

• Professional and personal conduct in a manner that brings credibility to the organization

Age Limit

Maximum age limit 40 Years 

Travelling 

Need basis