Position: Medical Microbiologist

 Duties and Responsibilities

• The Clinical microbiologist will be responsible with culture and identification of major pathogenic bacterial pathogens from various specimens using conventional microbiology techniques and conduct antimicrobial susceptibility tests for isolated organisms.
• Perform microbial culture and identify different pathogens using various biochemical tests. Conduct antimicrobial susceptibility testing
• Supervise other laboratory staff engaged in isolation, identification and typing of microorganisms. Supervise support staff on proper collection and preparation of specimens for culture and identification of bacterial pathogens
• Prepare bacterial isolates for transportation, further analysis and submission to reference laboratories.
• Record, analyze and interpreting data on trend of occurrence of microorganisms and AMR
• Work in harmony with the laboratory team and hospital infection prevention and control team including multi-drug resistant bacterial pathogens
• Execute other responsibilities as required 

Job Requirements

• MSc Degree in medical microbiology, or Laboratory technology.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in microbiology laboratory diagnostic services including antimicrobial susceptibility testing
• Experience of isolating and characterizing  major bacterial pathogens from different specimens 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can submit their CV through email address bethztha.hrm@gmail.com  or in person through the following address :

Bethzatha Hospital Administration office

Location:- Around Stadium

NB. Email applicants should write the position title on the subject line of their email. Otherwise their application should not be considered.

Only short listed candidates will be conducted.