Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Title: Laboratory Technician

Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Diploma in Medical Technology
∎ Essential Laboratory Technician diploma /degree (3 Years)
∎ Certificate issued by The State Medical Faculty of Bangladesh or Bangladesh Technical Education

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ According to medical prescription, preparing and performing clinical exams/tests with appropriate techniques and following MSF protocols and procedures. This function includes, among others:
∎ Taking blood, vaginal and urethral samples.
∎ Centrifuging blood and urine samples.
∎ Performing laboratory exams (serology, hematology, biochemistry, bacteriology or parasitological, according to context of the mission).
∎ Ensuring proper reporting and registration of the sample results in order to keep a written track of activity and give information to the relevant persons, ensuring confidentiality.
∎ Taking care, manage and organize efficiently the laboratory material/equipment:
∎ Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment used. Following the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning.
∎ Applying hygiene and safety protocols, doing daily cleaning /maintenance, sterilization, washing general glassware after procedures are done.
∎ Ensuring proper sample waste disposal according to MSF protocols and highest safety standards.
∎ Supplying orders, do stock, storage conditions follow-up, keep inventory.
∎ Keeping organized the data collection system of laboratory results and all information generated from the analysis done.
∎ Reporting all relevant information linked to the activity in the laboratory to the line manager, especially the loss/robbery/damage of laboratory equipment or medicines.Performing minor maintenance and cleaning of the biomedical equipment following user manual and protocols. Alerting the supervisor in case of malfunctioning of any device.
∎ Following up and maintaining the blood transfusion process according to MSF protocols.
∎ Operating and maintaining equipment/analyzers according to MSF protocols.
∎ Possibility to be on Shifts (day, night or staff housing) according to the needs of the hospital.
∎ Maintaining relevant documentation as part of the testing process according to the SOP’s and protocols
∎ Collecting samples in an appropriate manner and according to the criteria in place, for further processing of sample in other locations if needed. Ensure that results reach their destination timely.
∎ Any other responsibility assigned by the direct supervisor.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 18 to 59 years
∎ English and Rohingya desirable, Bengali essential.

Salary:
∎ Tk. 52730 - 62221 (Monthly)
∎ Two (2) annual leave days per month worked. Medical insurance for employee and direct dependents.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 16 Oct 2023

Company Information:
∎ 8 Oct 2023
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ Address : 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.
∎ Business : Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in over 80 countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.

Category: Medical/Pharma

: Please send your CV, motivation letter, working certificates, National ID Card, and other relevant documents with your application and write ‘LABTECH-GYL/16102023’ and your Name as subject for applications by 16/10/2023.