Ashar Alo Society (AAS)

Position: Laboratory Technician for TB Control Program funded by GFATM

No. of Position:01
Job Location: Dhaka with frequent field visit.

Job Responsibilities:
Planning:
Participate in planning of laboratory set up.
Participate in quality assurance planning of the laboratory.
Plan and prepare annual and quarterly logistics requirements for the laboratory.
Support preparing quality assurance tools and guidelines in line with the national guidelines.
Support higher management in decision making.
Implementation:

Maintain essential safety measures for infection control in the laboratory.
Maintain optimum standard in smearing and microscopy following the SOP and guidelines.
Ensure maintenance of microscope and other laboratory equipments as per the SOP and guidelines.
Ensure availability of anti-TB drugs, reagents and other logistics at the laboratory.
Refer presumptive and complicated cases to designated facilities for further diagnosis.
Support in EQA and slide- rechecking.
Ensure hygienic disposal of waste materials.
Conduct 4 outreach smearing centers at the field, in every month.
Maintain contact tracing register for active case findings and refer presumptive cases to nearby diagnostic facility.
Any other job as required by the project.
Monitoring, Supervision and Coordination:

Maintain regular coordination with related stakeholders.
Periodic monitoring of the laboratory (for EQA Technician).
Check the randomized slides and provide the result as first controller (for EQA Technician).
Reporting and dissemination:

Record results in respective forms and registers and report promptly to the requesting staff.
Ensure complete and accurate monthly and quarterly reporting as per the guidelines.   
Job Nature: Full- time.

Educational Requirements:

Three years diploma in Medical Technology from any recognized institution.
Any third division/class in academic career will lead to ineligibility.
Experience Requirements:

Minimum 2 years of experience in TB control Program.
Other requirements for the above post:

Emphasis given of those who trained on microscopic examination of sputum for AFB.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Good interpersonal and communication skill.
Good oral and written communication skill.
Good eyesight to read microscopy.
Willingness to conduct outreach smearing centre at the field.

Age: Not exceeding 35 years.
Salary: Tk.25000/-
Other Benefits: Other benefits will be provided as per the organizational policy.   
Date of Publish:15.01.2020
Apply Instruction

Interested candidates who fulfill the above requirements are requested to apply with their completed CVs and a cover letter to Admin officer, Ashar Alo Society, House#13(3rd& 4thfloor),Road#06, Shekhertak, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207 on or before 23January, 2020.

(People living with HIV and AIDs are encouraged to apply)
Applicant must enclose his/her photograph with CV.
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