Makerere University Walter Reed Project Phlebotomist Jobs in Uganda

Makerere University Walter Reed Project Phlebotomist Jobs in Uganda

Position Number: MUWRP/07/11/2022

Position Title: Phlebotomist (3) Positions

Position Location: Mukono General Hospital.

Contract Tenure: 6 months with a possibility of extension subject to availability of funding.

Position Summary

The candidate will serve as a Phlebotomist for MUWRP trial at Mukono General Hospital

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for collection of study and clinical specimens from study participants

Provide adequate explanation of sample collection procedures to participants prior to collection

Responsible for correct identification of participant by reviewing their documents

Responsible for accurate labeling of specimen vials matched to participant.

Prepare accurately labelled specimens for transportation to the laboratory for analysis

Conduct Point of care tests, interpret and document results for the study doctors

Ordering supplies as needed and maintaining accurate records of such supplies

Attention to cleanliness of work area, maintain infection control procedures and maintenance of equipment at the station.

Required Education and Knowledge and Experience

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Techniques

2 years working experience

GCP/GCLP training

Good interpersonal/communications skills.

Fluency in verbal and written English and Luganda.

Highly organized, detail-oriented and self-motivated

Ability to handle multiple task simultaneously

Demonstrated experience working as a phlebotomist

Experience of working in a research setting will be an added advantage.

Supervisory Controls: The incumbent will work under the supervision

of the Research Manager/Designee.

Physical Ability: Ability to professionally communicate in writing and verbally or other means deemed appropriate.

The incumbent should have ability to travel to and from work and the Project’s collaborative sites in if necessary.

The incumbent is also expected to able to sit for extended periods of time.

How to Apply

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by submitting an application letter, resume, copies of academic certificates in a 1 PDF or word document, including three referees (who are not relatives) and one of which should be your current supervisor.

Indicate their day time telephone contacts and email addresses.

Deadline for Application is 3rd December 2022.

Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For more information and job application details, see: Makerere University Walter Reed Project Phlebotomist Jobs in Uganda

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