Experience and Other requirements: |
- At least 2 years’ experience, with evidence as a health technician.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
- Must be available exclusively for the UMIS activity
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Qualifications: |
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
- Uganda Advanced Certificate Education (UACE)
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least a Credit in Maths and English
- Must have written and oral fluency in at least one of these local languages: Ateso, Luganda, Lugbara, Luo, Ngakarimojong, Runyankole — Rukiga, Runyoro — Rutoro, Lusoga, Lumasaaba, Rukonjo
- Prior use of computers or other digital devices for data collection is an added advantage.
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Duties and Responsibilities: |
- Participate in all training sessions.
- Collect blood specimen from eligible respondents
- Test the blood samples for malaria and any other tests as described
- Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results
- Operate, calibrate, or maintain equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis
- Measure the Hemoglobin levels of eligible respondents using the Hemocue machine
- Enter data from analysis of medical tests or clinical results into the computer for storage
- Provide technical information about test results to respondents in a professional way
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
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