Biomedical Technologist

22 Apr 2026 Biomedical Technologist at Mary Begg Health Services

• Must have a Diploma in Biomedical Sciences. • Must have a current registration and practice license with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) • Assist patients/clients to the designated area for blood drawing. • Gather all necessary phlebotomy equipment (i.e. syringes, gauze, needles, collection tubes etc.) for drawing blood prior to the procedure. Ensure that all appropriate equipment for phlebotomy procedures are always ready for immediate use. • Be responsible for collecting blood samples from patients, labeling them correctly (last name, first name, DOB, test collection date etc.), and sending them off for analysis and testing. • Ensure that the laboratory, its equipment and all laboratory services provided are maintained to a standard of professional excellence. • Ensure implementation of Quality Management System • Conduct internal and external quality control systems in order to obtain quality patient results. • Deliver clinically competent phlebotomy services using proper technique and sterile equipment. • Ensure that the Infection Control Policy is followed at all times. • Ensure that patient confidentiality is respected and kept at all times. • Ensure that clinical knowledge is maintained and updated in order to perform all required duties effectively. • Maintain quality control checks as designated by the Laboratory Quality Coordinator. . • Demonstrating caring and compassion behaviour towards patients and understanding their anxieties surrounding laboratory tests. • Communicate and educate patients on the duration of results.