Lab Assistant

Job Description

Title: Lab Assistant

Company Name: Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox`s Bazar

Vacancy: --

Age: 22 to 40 years

Job Location: Noakhali (Hatiya)

Salary: Tk. 43000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 1 year

• Diploma in Medical Technology

• Diploma in medical technology / consider from paramedic background

• At least 1 year

• Age 22 to 40 years

• Ability to communicate in the Rohingya language (spoken Chittagong dialect).

• Working Experience in the Rohingya context will add an extra advantage.

Mission context

GK was created in 1972 with two visions. Firstly, “the fate of the poor decides fate of the country”. Secondly, “development of the country depends on development of women”. Since 2017, Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) and UNHCR have entered in a partnership to respond to the Rohyinga crisis in Cox Bazar & Bhasanchar.

Job Location: Bhasanchar

Job Context:

The laboratory Assistant will be responsible for all activities at the assigned laboratory in Rohingya Refugee camp. The job holder must carry out his roles and responsibilities to provide quality laboratory services through update knowledge and techniques.

Job Responsibilities:

• Counsel and Prepare beneficiaries before collecting sample

• Prepare sample following standard Operative Procedures

• Conduct laboratory tests, analyze results, and document your findings

• Maintain essential safety measures for infection prevention and control in the laboratory

• Maintain optimum standard in smearing and microscopy following the SOP and guidelines

• Ensure maintenance of microscope and other laboratory equipment’s as per the SOP and guidelines;

• Ensure hygienic disposal of laboratory waste material adherence to SOP

• Properly maintain equipment and instrument to provide more accuracy. 

• Prepare and maintain all types of laboratory records with supervisor endorsement.

• Prepare and maintain update records on laboratory supplies and logistics

• Comply with the correct procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations.

• Ensure laboratory waste disposal with following SOP.

• The collection, handling and transportation of specimens to the laboratory

• Prepare laboratory monthly report, requisition etc.

• Maintaining an inventory of the laboratory equipment and ensure their functionality

• To conduct any other roles and responsibilities assigned by management if needed.

• Plan and prepare annual and quarterly logistics requirements for the laboratory;

• Support preparing quality assurance tools and guidelines in line with the national guidelines.

• Maintain regular coordination with related stakeholders;

• Record results in respective forms and registers and report promptly to the requesting staff;

• Ensure complete and accurate monthly and quarterly reporting as per the guidelines.

• Insurance