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Laboratory Assistant

King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR)

King Faisal Hospital, Kigali is a multi-specialty quaternary Hospital with a mandate to provide a range of specialized health care in East and Central Africa. 

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 EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda, “A center of excellence in health service provision, clinical education, and research”.

This is an exciting time for King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda as we embrace a new strategic direction.

The hospital has continued to grow due to its positive reputation for authentic compassionate health care and highly skilled medical practitioners, especially in specialized surgical and medical services.

King Faisal Hospital Kigali is looking for suitable candidate to fill the following positions

POSITION: Laboratory Assistant

No of POST: 2

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • The qualified Candidate must have aminimum Advanced Certficate (A2) in Laboratory Technology
  • Must have a minimum of 3 yearsin related field in the Hospital setting
  • Registration with the relevant professional health body

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Extensive knowledge in area of pre-laboratory process
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Computer skill including the ability to use electronic records

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Specimens are collected and labeled according to laboratory guidelines
  • All Specimens are recorded in the appropriate log
  • Guidelines of acceptance of specimens complied with
  • Tests are sorted according to the request and sent to respective laboratories
  • Guidelines for retention of specimens are followed
  • Guidelines of safety regulations are respected
  • Detailed knowledge of the Scope of Practice for all categories of staff as prescribed by the Rwandan Nursing and Midwifery Council.
  • The delivery of care to all patients meets the standards set by the Hospital and the Department of Health.
  • All incidents reported in the requisite format and timeframes
  • Investigation and resolution of complaints/ incidents undertaken and achieved within agreed timeframes
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Health and Safety
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the mechanics of each piece of equipment and it’s working
  • All negative incidents are reported as per policy and Procedures within the stated time limits
  • Conducts spot checks to ensure viability of testing media, fire alarms and burglar alarms.
  • Water baths and fire blanket checked regularly.  
  • All staff are trained as basic First Aiders to ensure at least one skilled person per shift.

Submit your application through the following link:

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Join us and take on the challenge to provide Patient-Centered Care!

How to Apply?

Submit your application through the links mentioned on the each position.

How to Apply: Join us and take on the challenge to provide Patient Cantered Care.

Qualified candidates should send their cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic credentials, National ID and Recommendation letter from a previous employer, to the link mentioned above, the deadline for application is March 10th 2025.

KFH, R is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

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