Website South African National Blood Service (SANBS)
SANBS is a non-profit organisation which provides an essential service within South Africa and is rated amongst the best in the world in the provision of blood and blood products, as well as in relation to the research and training provided. SANBS operates across all of South Africa, with the exclusion of the Western Cape. SANBS is further regarded as a major role player in the provision of support to countries in the SADC region. Research is an integral part of SANBS core business and underpins the excellence for which SANBS strives.
About the job
Job Description
Key Performance Areas:
- Achieve Operational Objectives.
- Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance objectives in accordance with SOP specifications.
- Achieve Quality compliance in accordance with SOP specifications.
- Ensure general functions have been carried out within specified timeframes
- Quality and Risk objectives
- General Functions
- Customer Relations
Job Specific Requirements
Overtime as and when requiredNight shift and weekend duties as rostered
Occasional local and national travel
Person Specific Requirements
General physical health and reasonable endurance and mobility
Detail conscious
Proficient eye-sight
Person cannot be colour blind
Competencies
Cognitive:
- Analytical Thinking and Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Planning, Organising and monitoring
Personal
- Ethical Behaviour
- Personal Development
- Flexibility/Adaptability
- Excellence Orientation
- Drive and Belief in the cause
Interpersonal
- Customer Service Orientation
- Relationship Building
- Communication
- Engaging Diversity
- Teamwork
- Knowledge Sharing
Professional/Technical
- System Competence
- Laboratory Skills
- Blood Grouping Skills
- Administrative Skills
Principles Of Excellence
- Customer Service Orientation
- Ethical Behaviour
- Excellence Orientation
- Engaging Diversity
Minimum Requirements
- HPCSA Registered Medical Technician (Blood Transfusion)
- Experience as required for HPCSA registration as Medical Technician (Blood Transfusion)
