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Key job functions •Direct the implementation of service levels and quality standards in accordance with the principles of Good Laboratory Practice, standard operating procedures, and turn-around time targets to ensure that the laboratory is constantly able to deliver a high quality and cost-effective service. •Oversee laboratory accreditation, including preparation for audits, maintenance of current status, document updates and scope of approved tests, to ensure that accreditation is achieved or obtained in line with organizational objectives. •Manage the correct application of quality assurance processes and standard operating procedures to ensure corrective action is taken as required. •Monitor the maintenance and calibration of the equipment used in the laboratory to ensure that it is operating efficiently and providing accurate results. •Provide input into evaluation and validations of new equipment and methods to ensure standardization and continuous technological advancement. •Oversees optimization of stock levels and cost containment. •Generate management reports as required to monitor work and performance status of the laboratory and takes corrective action when required. •Perform investigations into and resolve customer complaints to ensure a positive image of the organization by clients and patients and to promote the services of Lancet laboratories. •Monitor participation in continuing professional development (CPD) activities to ensure that laboratory staff continuously update their knowledge and skills as well as comply with professional registration requirements. •Oversees the teaching and training of laboratory personnel, interns and students, medical colleagues, and associated health workers to ensure that they are competent in various laboratory techniques, processes, and systems. •Oversee and ensures a safe working environment in accordance with relevant legislation and all safety protocols. •Control and manage stock. •Participates on disciplinary matters affecting his/her staff. •Adhere to professional conduct requirements in line with organizational policy and relevant professional body ethical standards and monitors compliance. •Perform the role of a medical technologist as required in accordance with operational needs. •Call for lab meetings.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • QA
  • Leadership and Management skills
    7
  • Risk Management
    5
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
    8
  • good communication skills
    9
  • English and Kiswahili
    8

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Branch Technical Manager

  • South Africa, Kempton Park
Key job functions
•Direct the implementation of service levels and quality standards in accordance with the principles of Good Laboratory Practice, standard operating procedures, and turn-around time targets to ensure that the laboratory is constantly able to deliver a high quality and cost-effective service.
•Oversee laboratory accreditation, including preparation for audits, maintenance of... current status, document updates and scope of approved tests, to ensure that accreditation is achieved or obtained in line with organizational objectives.
•Manage the correct application of quality assurance processes and standard operating procedures to ensure corrective action is taken as required.
•Monitor the maintenance and calibration of the equipment used in the laboratory to ensure that it is operating efficiently and providing accurate results.
•Provide input into evaluation and validations of new equipment and methods to ensure standardization and continuous technological advancement.
•Oversees optimization of stock levels and cost containment.
•Generate management reports as required to monitor work and performance status of the laboratory and takes corrective action when required.
•Perform investigations into and resolve customer complaints to ensure a positive image of the organization by clients and patients and to promote the services of Lancet laboratories.
•Monitor participation in continuing professional development (CPD) activities to ensure that laboratory staff continuously update their knowledge and skills as well as comply with professional registration requirements.
•Oversees the teaching and training of laboratory personnel, interns and students, medical colleagues, and associated health workers to ensure that they are competent in various laboratory techniques, processes, and systems.
•Oversee and ensures a safe working environment in accordance with relevant legislation and all safety protocols.
•Control and manage stock.
•Participates on disciplinary matters affecting his/her staff.
•Adhere to professional conduct requirements in line with organizational policy and relevant professional body ethical standards and monitors compliance.
•Perform the role of a medical technologist as required in accordance with operational needs.
•Call for lab meetings.
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  • Customer service
  • QA
  • Leadership and Management skills
  • English and Kiswahili