Head of Lab A0 at RUTSIRO DISTRICT HEALTH:Deadline: Aug 9, 2022

0
624

Job Description

1. Perform and oversee laboratory activities in all areas of the clinical laboratory;
2. Install, apply, develop, and maintain quality assurance practices which will enable the laboratory to meet desired quality standards;
3. Monitor all activities in the laboratory and adherence to procedures and good laboratory practices;
4. Plan and perform improvements project for keeping laboratory improving;
5. Ensure calibrations and maintenance for all laboratory instruments;
6. Ensure that method verification and validation are performed;
7. Insure proper proficiency testing and cross-checking programs in the laboratory;
8. Conduct all laboratory investigations of discrepancies to resolve problems with clients and inform the relevant authorities of required corrective actions;
9. Remain aware of developments in the laboratory field by reading current technical literature and attending technical meetings;
10. Advise in the purchase of those laboratory supplies which have a direct effect on quality;
11. To execute or participate in internal and external quality audits;
12. Work closely with the LM regarding the interpretation and implementation of any element of the QMS;
13. Maintains a clean and organized work area and follow standard precautions at all times;
14. To take a leadership role in infection Control committee and Safety committee;
15. Demonstrate support and adherence to the Hospital’s safety and ethics policy and procedures, Environmental Management System, Vision and Strategy;
16. Exercise good judgment, common sense;
17. Supervise all the supervisors and technicians concerning all quality assurance
18. Provide laboratory related reports annually, quarterly;
19. Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervisors.




  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Master’s Degree in Laboratory Technology

      0 Year of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Biomedical Laboratory Sciences

      0 Year of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Laboratory Sciences

      0 Year of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Laboratory Science

      0 Year of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Laboratory Science

      0 Year of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with a registration certificate and a valid license to practice laboratory by council in Rwanda

      0 Year of relevant experience

    Competency and Key Technical Skills

    • Integrity

    • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • Inclusiveness

    • Accountability

    • Communication

    • Teamwork

    • Client/citizen focus

    • Professionalism

    • Commitment to continuous learning

    • Leadership skills

    • Knowledge of clinical services Policy and procedure

    • Knowledge of Rwanda Health System

    • Knowledge in complex lab machinery and computer programs use

    • Skills of large procurement of Lab commodities

    • proven ability to handle updated laboratory; equipment/technologies

    • Lab management and leadership skills

    • Quality assurance and improvement skills related to lab activities

    • Lab reagents and supplies inventory skills

    • Knowledge on computer and lab information system management







 

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here