Shalina Healthcare is a market leader in making quality healthcare products affordable and available across Africa. We achieve this by sourcing from WHO-approved production facilities in India and China and by focusing on our first-class distribution expertise.
Shalina Healthcare is privately owned and part of the Shalina Group. We have been operating in...
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This role is crucial to ensure the accurate and efficient handling of specimens from receipt through processing, maintaining the highest standards of quality and patient care.
What to Expect
Receive and accurately log patient specimens into the laboratory information system.
Verify patient information, specimen labeling, and accompanying documentation.
Prepare and process specimens for laboratory analysis according to established protocols.
Ensure proper storage, handling, and tracking of samples to maintain integrity.
Collaborate closely with laboratory scientists, phlebotomists, and other healthcare staff.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with laboratory safety standards.
Requirements
Essential education, experience and skills:
Minimum of a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Previous experience in a laboratory setting or specimen accessioning is mandatory.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
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