Deadline: 19/7/2020
Main Purpose
Perform clinical laboratory activities according to MSF protocols, security and hygiene measures in order to obtain results to determine the patient’s treatment.
Other tasks as Laboratory Technician includes:
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Apply MSF principles, values and internal regulations. Apply MSF protocols and adhere to the rules implemented by MSF within Sinuni General Hospital.
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According to medical prescription, preparing and performing clinical exams/tests with appropriate techniques and following MSF protocols and procedures. This function includes, among others:
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Taking blood, vaginal and urethral samples.
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Centrifuging blood and urine samples.
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Performing laboratory exams (serology, hematology, biochemistry, bacteriology or parasitological, according to context of the mission).
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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.
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Taking care, manage and organize efficiently the laboratory material/equipment:
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Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment used. Following the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning
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Applying hygiene and safety protocols, doing daily cleaning /maintenance, sterilization, washing general glassware after procedures are done.
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Ensuring proper sample waste disposal according to MSF protocols and highest safety standards.
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Supplying orders, do stock, storage conditions follow-up, keep inventory.
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Keeping organized the data collection system of laboratory results and all information generated from the analysis done.
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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.
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Performing minor maintenance and cleaning of the biomedical equipment following user manual and protocols. Alerting the supervisor in case of malfunctioning of any device.List item
Requirements
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Essential: Laboratory Technician diploma /degree
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At least 1 years’ experience Mandatory as “internship“ with DoH
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Desirable 1 year of previous experience and previous experience in other NGO’s
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Desirable English; Fluency in Kurdish/Kurmanji and Arabic
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Essential: computer literacy (word, excel and internet)
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For applicants with foreign certificates, Iraqi recognized state-diploma is required.
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Competences: Results, teamwork, flexibility, commitment, service
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We offer
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Remuneration in accordance to the Incentive grid
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The chance to gain professional development and training within an international organisation
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The opportunity to contribute to our objective of saving lives, alleviating suffering and working with those most in need.
