Donor Attendant, Manager's Office Laboratory

5 days ago


Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Aga Khan University Full time
Donor Attendant, Manager's Office Laboratory (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine)Entity

Aga Khan University Hospital

LocationIntroduction

Aga Khan University, chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care of international standard relevant to Pakistan. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities. AKUH is the first hospital in Pakistan to be awarded the prestigious Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) for practicing the highest internationally recognized healthcare standards. 

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at The Aga Khan University is a dynamic academic centre which serves the diagnostic needs of the country through its clinical laboratory services that spreads across Pakistan. AKUH's Clinical Laboratory is College of American Pathologists (CAP) accredited and caters to the need of the entire country through its tertiary lab at the main campus and 300+ specimen collection units and 13 stat labs across Pakistan.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine consists of five major sections namely Chemical Pathology, Haematology, Histopathology, Microbiology, and Molecular Pathology. Each section is academically driven and is highly engaged in research and undergraduate, postgraduate teaching and training.

Aga Khan University invites application for the position of Donor Attendant, Manager Office Laboratory, a section Pathology & Laboratory Medicine.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible to:

  • verify each patient's identification according to the donor registration requisition slip and check donor's status through donor questionnaire to ensure that he/she fulfils the requirements for collection of correct samples daily, these requirements include hemoglobin test, vital signs measurements etc
  • performs accurate and gentle vein puncture procedures to collect blood, prepare and store blood components according to donor phlebotomy requirements daily to provide quality service
  • re-avail blood units into stock after cross match cancellation and maintain record of blood donors consent form
  • pack samples according to requirement and hand overreports to donors with normal screening results
  • shift quarantine components to stock refrigerator and freezer as per laboratory protocols and maintain inventory of blood donor areas
  • ensure daily quality control and maintenance of Hemocue instruments
  • ensure daily water bath cleaning, calibration of blood shakers and cleaning of both cryofuges.
Requirements

You must have:

  • Intermediate, graduate preferred
  • 1-2 years of experience of venipuncture on adults and as well as pediatrics patients
  • experience as donor attendant will be an added advantage
  • ability to read and write simple English
  • knowledge of various collection containers
  • good knowledge of venipuncture on adults and pediatric patients
  • good interpersonal skills.
  • ability to work under stress.
  • Require completing knowledge-based certification and hands on competency, annually. 
To Apply

You should send your detailed CV via email to human.resources@aku.edu and mention the position title "Donor Attendant" in the subject line.

Applications should be submitted latest by September 6, 2024

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