Medical Technologist/Laboratory Scientist Microbiology (Maternity Contract)

This is a FTC on-site role for a Medical Technologist/Laboratory Scientist with extensive experience in Microbiology. Persons wishing to work part time and who have the appropriate experience and qualifications are welcome to apply.

Minimum Requirements

• HPCSA Qualified in Clinical Pathology/Microbiology.
• 1-5 years experience in a Pathology Laboratory.
• Excellent leadership and team management.
• Proficient on performing Microscopy's 
• Proficient on working with the VITEK analyzer

Key Accountabilities

1. Meet Test Turn Around Times Within Targeted Timeframes and Standards

- Develop and implement systems to meet 95% of TAT performance.

2. Accurate Processing of Patient Samples

- Performs diagnostic testing procedures, reviews and verifies results and interacts with pathologists on technical matters to provide all relevant data that may pertain to the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of diseases.

3. Actively Manages Stock Levels Within Agreed Parameters and Safety Stock Levels

- Records of stock control to present consumption.