Lab Technician

  Afghanistan Center for Training and Development - ACTD
  Afghanistan Unspecified 438

Job Details

Date Posted:Jul 18, 2010
Reference:ACTD 084
Closing Date:Aug 16, 2010
Work Type:Unspecified
Number of Vacancies:4
Gender:Male
Functional Area:Health/Medical
Nationality:International
Salary Range:Salary is negotiable
Years of Experience:2 Years
Contract Duration:Not specified
Possibility of Contract Extension: Yes
Contract Type:Short Term
Probation Period:Unspecified
Required Languages:

About Afghanistan Center for Training and Development - ACTD:

 

Afghanistan Center for Training and Development “ACTD” is a registered non for profit, non-political and non-governmental independent organization working for development and transformation of civil society in Afghanistan. ACTD was established in March 2007 by a group of Afghan professionals to offer research, training and consultancy services in order to develop practically applicable knowledge. ACTD is currently operating in 19 provinces of the country providing services in the fields of community and civil society development, training/capacity building, research, and health service delivery.

Job Summary:

The lab Technicians are needed for provision laboratory testing prescribed by clinic in-charge. The positions are avaiable at Tarkhuck DH, Gosfandi CHC, Tukzar DH and Adring CHC.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. To perform routine Lab tests as per prescriptions received from clinic doctors,
2. To keep enough lab materials on hand and inform clinic in-charge for any shortages
3. To collect and process all laboratory specimens in accordance protocols which includes maintaining the integrity of the specimen during handling and processing
4. To ensure specimens are properly labeled
5. To prepare proper documentation of laboratory activities
6. To reporting of laboratory results in a timely manner
7. To safely dispose laboratory specimens
8. To provide appropriate education to the client before, during and after specimen collection
9. To provide an accurate HMIS monthly report.
10. To keep hygiene environment so there is no transmission of the infection in laboratory
11. To use sterilized utensils coming in contact to human body disposable syringes, needles, lancets and etc
12. To store examined slides for cross check in the referral laboratory
13. To identify and report problems that interfere in the delivery of services to clinic in-charge
14. To perform any other tasks requested by clinic in-charge in the favor of the clinic

Job Requirement:

1. Diploma in Laboratory Technology is desirable
2. Work experience with NGO or Government ( At least 1-2 years)
3. Good knowledge of written and spoken Dari, Pashto and English is desirable.
4. NGO experience – Desirable

Job Location:

Afghanistan
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