Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
- Understand and implement operation policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Collect blood samples for CD4, Hematology, Chemistry, Viral load and Dried Blood spot (DBS) samples for Early Infant Diagnosis (EID).
- Separate the blood samples collected for analysis purposes.
- Ensuring that separated sample are well kept before and after analysis before final deposition.
- Ensuring that collected samples are well registered, recorded, properly authenticated and finally documented.
- Work with PCR Lab Focal Person in preparing a routine program performance and progress charts for the PCR Lab.
- Assist Scientists on their day to day activities.
- Ensure prompt response to Client and Client’s rights are well protected.
- To make necessary correction(s) as need be.
- Attend monthly coordination meetings of PCR Lab Team.
- Perform other duties as may be required within technical competence.
Qualifications and Experience
- A certificate of Medical Laboratory Technician or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Laboratory services.
- Experience working with Global Fund grants is an added advantage.
- Familiarity with the Nigerian public health sector is highly desirable.