laboratory reception
Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Date Posted | July 22, 2020 |
Category | Health Care / Medical |
Job Type | Contract |
Currency | ETB |
Description
The Specimen reception and processing unit is one of the most important elements of the analytical process and needs to be properly organized moreover, precisely following the correct procedures in the sample reception and processing stage will guarantee the trace-ability of the sample and assure the quality of results so, EPHI’s thriving COVID 19 laboratory practice needs an experienced receptionist who can take over the specimen management duties.
Title | COVID 19 Laboratory Receptionist | ||
Department/Uni | Reception | ||
Reports to | COVID 19 Laboratory Reception Team Lead | ||
Works with | Specimen collectors, receptionists and lab personnel’s | ||
Duties & responsibilities | Job Overview/Purpose:
Key duties and responsibilities: · Receives patient specimens and verifies patient information using separate identifiers per laboratory protocol. · ensure all specimens arrived in the reception meet the acceptance criteria · ensure all rejected specimens are tracked and communicated for recollection · Processes laboratory test order specimens before distributing to the testing laboratories. · Provide reports as requested by the respective management · Ensure safety, and stock levels within the reception area · Work in a safe manner with due care and attention to the safety of self and others · Report any adverse incidents or near misses · Maintain and manage records in the reception · complete other clerical duties as assigned · Promote continuous quality improvement in practice and help to generate innovative ideas within the Reception · Works in collaboration with all receptionist and other members of the laboratory · respond and comply to requests for information
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Job Requirements
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Three months COVID related experience and/or training