Job Description
Responsibilities
- Receiving, labeling and safely storing samples to be tested
- Determining and performing tests needed for the analysis and report
- Recording tests and analyses and then reporting the results
- Discussing and answering any questions regarding the results
- Organizing and storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample
- Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, including recalibration of equipment
- Maintaining equipment records and daily work logs
- Staying current on technical and scientific advances in their field
- must possess a practicing liecence (Mandatory)
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and analysis.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and best practices.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and data analysis software
Qualifications & Training
- A minimum Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from an accredited School of Health Technology.
- Candidate must possess a current practising license.
- Relevant Certification will be an added advantage.