Overview
Technician, Laboratory Jobs in Primary, Eastern Region, Uganda at International Medical Corps
Title: Technician, Laboratory
Company: International Medical Corps
Location: Primary, Eastern Region, Uganda
Job Summary
Perform clinical laboratory testing and diagnostics in support of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency medical services according to International Medical Corps protocols and laboratory safety standards.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation.
Main Tasks And Responsibilities
- Collect laboratory samples including blood and other clinical specimens.
- Perform laboratory testing such as hematology, biochemistry, and microbiology as required.
- Prepare and process samples including centrifugation and specimen preparation.
- Record and report laboratory results accurately and maintain confidentiality.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and perform routine maintenance.
- Ensure laboratory safety and hygiene protocols are followed.
- Manage laboratory inventory and supplies.
- Support clinicians with diagnostic information required for patient treatment.
Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive.
Minimum Qualifications
- Laboratory technician diploma or relevant medical laboratory degree.
- Minimum 1–2 years laboratory experience desirable.
- Knowledge of laboratory diagnostic and safety procedures.
- Ability to operate laboratory equipment safely.
- Fluency in English required.