Qc Specialist : Immunohematology

South African National Blood Service; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in medical research seeks an experienced Medical Technologist to work in their Immunohematology Lab. The role includes conducting tests, managing quality control, and providing technical expertise. Candidates must hold a diploma in Biomedical Technology and be registered with the HPCSA.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Biomedical Technology required.
• Registered Medical Technologist in Transfusion Medicine.
• Registration with HPCSA necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct operations and testing in Immunohematology Lab.
• Ensure turnaround times and quality standard adherence.
• Perform scheme coordinator duties for proficiency programs.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Customer Service Orientation

Problem Solving

Computer Literacy

Education

Diploma in Biomedical Technology

Registered Medical Technologist in Transfusion Medicine

Job description

Job category : Medical Research and Laboratory Sciences

Location : Roodepoort

Contract : Fixed Term Contract

Business Unit : Constantia Kloof

Remuneration : R ,.00

EE position : Yes

Introduction

Perform overall operations, testing, and authorize the release of test results in the Immunohematology Lab and Incoming Materials section of the Quality Control Department.

Perform all scheme coordinator duties for the SANBS Proficiency Program and assist the Head of QC in their absence in handling complex technical functions.

An important factor in this role is to ensure that turnaround times are met to maintain the integrity of the final product and service.

This role also includes continuous quality improvement to ensure adherence and compliance with quality standards and requirements.

Works within established rules, regulations, policies, and practices but professionally decides on how best to achieve the required end result.

Key Performance Areas

• Operational (Proficiency Programs and critical materials)
• Provide technical expertise and consultation services to internal and external customers/stakeholders
• Deputy and training duties
• Financial and Administrative functions
• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Excellence Orientation
• Customer Service Orientation
• Technical and Professional Competence
• Practical Execution
• Management and Project Management
• Judgement and Decision Making
• Personal Development
• Knowledge Sharing
• Process Engineering / Systems Competence
• Problem Solving
• Self Management
• Computer Literacy
• Planning, Organising and Monitoring
• Ethical Behaviour

Education

Diploma in Biomedical Technology

Registered Medical Technologist in Transfusion Medicine

Registration with a professional body HPCSA #J Ljbffr