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Bauchi |
Posted 3 years ago |
JOB TITLE: Sample Transport Supervisor (STS)
JOB LOCATION: Bauchi
JOB DETAILS
- Coordinate the implementation of the NISRN sample transportation and results delivery network across all the health facilities / hubs in the assigned PCR lab / state.
- Ensure samples are collected from all designated health facilities/hub sites and transported to PCR laboratory using a common mechanism for sample pick-up, shipment, and the return of results to the health facility.
- Monitor sample integrity and report from the assigned PCR Labs on a weekly basis and maintain record.
- Conduct spot check on the Vendors transport facility and cooling devises to ensure compliance with standard requirement
- Review on weekly basis or as may be needed routing for sample pickup and result collection.
- Maintain weekly and monthly record of number of samples transported and result retrieved from PCR Labs for the different specimen type.
- Submit report using the monthly summary sheet.
- Document weekly activities using the 3P1. report template
- Conduct supportive supervisory visits to all facilities with a view to strengthen quality service provision.
- Submit a monthly report to the Laboratory Logistic officer on the overall situation of sample referral in the state.
- Build capacity and mentor the transporters on the triple packaging system and biosafety of the NISRN sample transport
- Provide recommendations for improvement and optimization of the NISRN sample transport.
- Support achievement of the overall project goals as required to ensure project performance.
- Carryout POD reconciliation to ensure 100% order fulfilment.
- Arrangement PODs serially by facility, by state and send to Country Office, Abuja.
- Ensure compliance to all relevant SOPs in discharge of your duties.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science
- Holder of Microbiology Degree with experience in health commodities logistics can also apply.
- Master’s in Public Health would be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- Registered with MLSCN
- Knowledge of packaging, handling. and transportation of temperature sensitive and biological products.
- Knowledge of supply chain management and logistics.
- Knowledge of Laboratory Commodity Logistics or Health Commodity Logistics
- Capacity to support health systems strengthening.
- Intermediate / Advanced Computer Skills to include the use of MS Office packages and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to multitask set priorities and work independently
- Good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in written and oral English.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letters and CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: January 28, 2022
Job Features
Job Category | Supervisor |