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LABORATORY SITE LEAD

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Accra (Ghana)

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LABORATORY SITE LEAD

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Job Details

LABORATORY SITE LEAD

Nyaho Medical Center

Ghana

Full Time

Expired

Main Purpose of the Role: The Laboratory Site Lead is responsible for the overall management, coordination, and leadership of the laboratory services within Nyaho Medical Centre. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and high-quality operation of the laboratory by supervising and guiding a team of Biomedical Scientists at various ranks, including Senior Biomedical Scientists, Principal Biomedical Scientist, Deputy Chief Biomedical Scientists and Chief Biomedical Scientists.

Functions of the Appointment: Operational Leadership:

  • Oversee and manage the daily operation of the laboratory, ensuring the delivery of efficient, timely, and high-quality diagnostic services.

  • Implement and monitor laboratory policies, procedures, and standards to maintain a culture of excellence and compliance with relevant regulations.

  • Coordinate and allocate tasks among Biomedical Scientists, ensuring appropriate coverage for laboratory testing and diagnostics. Team Supervision:

  • Lead a multidisciplinary team of Biomedical Scientists at various ranks, providing guidance, support, and direction to achieve departmental objectives.

  • Conduct performance reviews, manage staff development, and assist in recruitment processes for all laboratory ranks.

  • Promote a collaborative and respectful work environment that fosters teamwork and professional growth. Quality Assurance and Compliance:

  • Oversee the implementation of internal and external quality control measures, ensuring compliance with quality assurance policies and guidelines.

  • Collaborate with the laboratory management team to conduct regular quality control audits and assessments.

  • Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols, including proper handling and disposal of pathological specimens. Resource Management:

  • Manage the allocation of financial and physical resources, including purchase orders for reagents, consumables, and capital equipment.

  • Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment to meet required standards, including preventive maintenance schedules.

  • Assist in the development and management of the laboratory budget and costings. Technical Expertise:

  • Provide technical guidance and support to Biomedical Scientists in the resolution of complex laboratory problems and situations.

  • Promote the adoption of new diagnostic technologies and techniques, contributing to research and development activities as needed. Communication and Reporting:

  • Maintain effective communication with the Hospital Administrator, Clinical Care Division, and other relevant stakeholders.

  • Prepare regular and timely reports on laboratory performance, standard operating procedures, and policies.

  • Manage laboratory tours for visiting parties and external agencies, providing information on laboratory services. General Management:

  • Contribute to the development of departmental operational policies and standards of customer care.

  • Assist in the conduct of laboratory audits, including ensuring compliance with internal and external quality control measures.

  • Promote the code of professional conduct and the Patient's Charter throughout the laboratory.

Job Holder Specification Formal Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science or Medical Laboratory Science.

  • Doctor of Medical Laboratory Science or Master's degree in a relevant specialty (desirable).

  • Strong knowledge of diagnostic techniques, quality assurance procedures, and health and safety protocols.

  • Demonstrated management and supervisory experience.

  • Proven ability to lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Computer skills and familiarity with relevant software. Personal Qualities and Competencies:

  • Flexibility and a methodological approach to work.

  • Initiative and the ability to influence others positively. The Laboratory Site Lead plays a crucial role in ensuring the laboratory's smooth operation, maintaining high-quality standards, and fostering a culture of excellence among the Biomedical Scientists. This position reports directly to the Hospital Administrator, contributing to the overall healthcare delivery within the facility.

Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Job Overview

Job Posted:

3 weeks ago

Job Type

Full Time

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Education

Bachelor Degree

Experience

2- 3 Years

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  • Country : Ghana

  • City : Greater Accra Region, Ghana

  • Contract Type : Permanent Contract

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