Job Summary

To perform different laboratory tests to diagnose the different diseases, identify disease cause and monitor the progression of disease among clients according to the Baylor Uganda laboratory SOPs.

Overall Responsibilities

1. Perform QA/QC, internal –external QC and PT procedures routinely for all test methods as per the laboratory S.O.P.
2.   Review and implement capacity building plan (through training, mentorship, support supervision and implement re tooling provision) at COE and all other Baylor Uganda supported sites in line with MOH GCLP and Baylor Uganda standard operating procedures.
3. Review and implement safety procedures to maintain healthy and safety aspects and work place needs routinely in line with internationally acceptable laboratory safety standards.
4. Perform specimen collection from Baylor clients, referral of specimens and reception of referred specimens then conduct verification and documentation/ accessioning of these specimens in line with GLCP.
5. Conduct periodic maintenance procedures for   laboratory equipment/machines as per the related service schedule and as well routinely monitor equipment and environmental temperatures in line with GLCP.
6. Carryout study related laboratory activities including documentation, plasma processing and trail shipments as per the study protocol and manual of operation in line with GCLP and Baylor laboratory mission.

1. Carry out laboratory related research and present researched findings/cases in CMEs, Case conferences and other medical related fora in line with Baylor Uganda and MOH research guidelines
2. Make periodic forecasts of lab reagents and supplies for the section of responsibility, and requisitions  for the required inventory  from lab store and in line with Baylor Lab reagents and supplies SOP and Baylor store procedures

Required Qualification, Experience and Competencies:

• ·      A Diploma in Medical laboratory technology with 2 years of laboratory work experience.·      Should have knowledge in laboratory CQI
• ·     Have Key personal competences in customer care principles, Team, Focused and observant, analytical skills, networking and communication skills, documentation and reporting, presentation and training skills, proficient use of automated laboratory instrumentation.
• 2 Years Relevant Experience