Please give us some details about the role you want to fill and let us know why you think our client might be the perfect candidate for you.
What happens next?
Our Job Search Specialist Mark Beltran will facilitate the next steps:
Mark will let our client know that you have shown an interest in their professional skills.
You will receive a full job application from our client and might want to offer them a formal job interview if you see the right potential in this candidate.
If you decide that you would like to offer the role to our client, we will help to make the next steps as smooth as possible.
You will be supported by our Licensed Immigration Advisers, who will take care of all visa related aspects of the process of offering our client a job.
Offering a job to our client will be straight forward.
Possessing a strong foundation in quality assurance, troubleshooting and advanced diagnostic platforms, they consistently deliver accurate, time-sensitive results in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Known for their analytical mindset, adaptability and collaborative approach, they actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, staff training and compliance with national laboratory standards. They are passionate about medical diagnostics and eager to contribute their technical expertise and leadership capabilities to a forward-thinking healthcare or laboratory services team.
Microbiological & Serological Testing: Extensive hands-on experience in routine and specialised testing, result interpretation, verification and reporting in accordance with laboratory SOPs and accreditation standards.
Diagnostic Platforms & Instrumentation: Proficient in operating and maintaining systems including GeneXpert, BacT/ALERT 3D, BD BACTEC MGIT 960, VITEK 2, VITEK MS PRIME, PREVI COLOR GRAM and Hain Lifescience platforms.
Serological & Rapid Test Kits: Skilled in a wide range of diagnostic kits including BD Macro-Vue RPR, API systems, BinaxNOW, CrAg LFA, GenoType assays, TechLab C. diff and ZEUS IFA testing.
Quality Control & EQA: Strong experience in QC monitoring, EQA participation, lot-to-lot verification, non-conformance management and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Analytical & Statistical Skills: Competent in analysing laboratory data, identifying trends, troubleshooting outliers and implementing evidence-based solutions.
Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Proven ability to perform preventive maintenance, liaise with service engineers, and generate clearance and verification documentation.
Training & Mentorship: Experienced in facilitating and training WIL students, intern medical technologists, medical scientists and registrars.
Workflow Optimisation: Demonstrated ability to identify inefficiencies and provide actionable recommendations to streamline laboratory processes and improve turnaround times.
Health & Safety Compliance: Designated Fire Marshal with a strong commitment to laboratory safety and risk management.
Medical Technologist | April 2018 – Present
Outline: Analysis of samples submitted for microbiological and serological examination in a SANAS accredited laboratory. Upholding quality assurance practices to meet the requirements and expectations of customers. Participating in the general upkeep of the laboratory while following established protocols.
Key responsibilities include:
· Identifying and reporting of critical results.
· Detecting technical and clerical errors.
· Adhering to analytical times and TAT for data-capturing and resulting.
· Performing and interpreting QC results of media, reagents and equipment.
· Conducting preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment.
· Collaborating with instrument technicians/consultants and generating clearance certificates.
· Identifying, recording and actioning of non-conforming events.
· Troubleshooting outlying results and implementing necessary corrective action.
· Conducting root cause analysis.
· Performing analysis and submission of EQA and implementing necessary corrective action.
· Performing lot-to-lot verification.
· Referring samples and isolates for additional and/or specialized testing.
· Monitoring stock for operational requirements.
· Analysing data and performing statistical analysis.
· Documenting and escalating customer complaints.
· Providing suggestions to streamline workflow.
· Facilitating and training WIL students, intern medical technologists, intern medical scientists and registrars.
Entry Level Medical Technologist | February 2017 – March 2018
Outline: Performing analysis on samples submitted for microbiological examination. Participating in the general upkeep of the laboratory while following established protocols.
Key responsibilities included:
· Receiving, sorting and assessing of sample suitability for analysis.
· Selecting appropriate media for sample analysis.
· Analysing and interpreting sample microscopy, culture media and antibiotic testing.
· Verifying and authorising test results.
· Ensuring sufficient consumable availability for bench-specific operational requirements.
· Generating, actioning and resolving of overdue and pending test lists.
· Ensuring completion of laboratory records.
· General maintenance of laboratory equipment, including recording temperatures and reporting outlying values.
· Thorough and effective communication with all colleagues.
Bachelor of Health Science – Medical Laboratory Science: Clinical Pathology | 2013 – 2016
Included in the course was six months of Work-Intergrated-Learning for the period of July 2015 to December 2015, which involved rotation through various laboratories to gain exposure to laboratory practice. Thereafter, one year for the period of January 2016 to December 2016 was dedicated to field specialization.
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