VACANCY NOTICE – MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST II, PLACENCIA POLYCINIC, SOUTHERN HEALTH REGION, MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Full-time
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Job Apply : 4
Job Salary Range
$ GOB Pay Scale 10 - GOB Pay Scale 10 Per Year
Gender
Does not matter
Managerial Level
Non-Management
Job Category
Other Technical
Minimum Experience
0 Year
Degree Title
Recognized Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Overview
Department :
Department of Health Services
Sub Category :
Job Type :
Full-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
2. ANALYSIS OF POSITION
II . Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. LEADS in the preparation of specimens/samples for the performance of the required testing, ensuring that proper procedures are followed to avoid mislabeling and confusion.
2. PERFORMS various tests using laboratory instruments and techniques, as required by physicians, ensuring proper procedures and standards are adhered to in order to obtain accurate results.
3. ANALYSES and interprets test results, ensuring their accuracy and validity, in order to make accurate submissions to medical physicians.
4. MEASURES for the presence of antibodies in blood to indicate infection utilizing various agents.
5. REPORTS and documents test findings, and forwards to supervisor, using the appropriate computer system, in order to provide timely medical laboratory results.
6. CONDUCTS chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine and spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal and abnormal components, to ensure quality and safety of patient care by providing accurate diagnostic and treatment information to medical practitioners.
7. CROSSCHECKS data from analysis of laboratory, tests and clinical results into record-keeping systems, and reporting results to medical practitioners and other health professionals.
8. SUPEVISES the maintenance of safe and clean working environment by ensuring compliance with procedures, rules, and regulations.
9. PERFORMS routine calibration of laboratory equipment and devices for use, ensuring safety procedures are adhered to in order to obtain the most accurate and reliable results.
10. LEADS in taking inventory of all laboratory materials supplies, and forward these to supervisor for verification, in order to keep track of all supplies and ensures timely replenishment, in order to avoid unnecessary expiration of products and for overall accountability.
11. COMPLETES replenish form and submits to supervisor for verification for replenishment, so as to continuity of services with limited or no interruption due to lack of laboratory materials and supplies.
12. VERIFIES that all shelves, cabinets, vaults and work areas are labelled properly, for the creation of a safe, accident-free and healthy working environment.
13. PARTICIPATES in professional development training sessions and stays abreast of amendments to the relevant legislation ensuring clarity in its interpretation and applications.
14. PERFORMS other related duties or tasks as assigned.
Reporting Responsibility :
The Medical Technologist II will report to the Medical Chief of Staff.
Accountable for :
Employment Type :
Permanent Establish
Required Travel :
Occasionally
Comments :
SALARY
Government of Belize pay scale 10 of $20,407 x 976 - $38,951.
Interested persons in possession of the required qualification and who have the aptitude for the post are requested to submit a complete application package through the Job Search and Employment Application Website https://www.publicservice.gov.bz/ or directly at https://jobs.publicservice.gov.bz/ no later than Monday, 29th April 2024.
Posted :
2024-04-15
Requirements
Minimum Education :
Associate Degree
Managerial Level :
Non-Management
Status
No of Jobs :
1
Start Publishing :
2024-04-15
Stop Publishing :
2024-04-29
Basic Purpose of Position
1. ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:
The Medical Technologist II is responsible for the day-to-day activities of the Medical Laboratory through leading in the preparation of specimen/samples, performing of laboratory testing, crosschecking data from analysis of laboratory, tests and clinical results into relevant systems, and supervising the maintaining the working environment organized and clean, etc., while adhering to relevant policies, regulations and laws.
Conditions of Service
The conditions of service will be in accordance with the Belize Constitution (Public Service) Regulations, 2014, Financial and Stores Orders, Finance and Audit (Reform) Act and any other instructions issued from time to time.
Qualifications/Experience
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Recognized Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Competencies/Skills
III. COMPETENCIES/SKILLS
Working knowledge of principles, procedures, standards, practices, trends and information sources in the field of Medical Technologist would be an asset.
Good Interpersonal and Communication and Writing Skills.
Knowledge of the use of medical technology application, word-processing and spreadsheet applications.
Ability to work as part of a team.
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Application ends in 2024-04-29
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