Locum Laboratory Technician

About the role

The Volta River Authority is recruiting suitably qualified Ghanaians for a locum laboratory technician position, to provide laboratory services in the Akosombo, Accra and Aboadze hospitals of the Health Service Department. Remuneration follows the VRA's compensation policy on locum.

Key responsibilities

• Provide laboratory services in the Akosombo, Accra and Aboadze hospitals of the Health Service Department.
• Provide laboratory services to clients.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of the Laboratory Unit.

Required profile

• Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology or Biomedical Science.
• Three years of working experience.
• Knowledge of microbiology and blood transfusion science.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety is an added advantage.

Required skills

• Computer literacy.
• Good communication skills and strong analytical, supervisory and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and guide staff, motivate them and encourage participation in decision-making.
• Energetic, proactive, dedicated, performance-driven and able to work under stress.

To apply, send a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and a testimonial from a professionally connected referee to the Director, Human Resources, Volta River Authority, P.O. Box M77, Accra. The closing date is 20 June 2013.