Blood Donor Counselor (1 Position)
Post: Blood Donor Counselor (1 Position).
Duty Station: Zone Blood Transfusion Centre (Mbeya)
Reports to: Head of Donation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform pre- donation counseling to all mobilized/ recruited and work in blood donors and deferrer if necessary according to SOPs
To perform phlebotomy to blood donors.
To conduct post donation counseling to all tested blood donors, who have positive results refer them as appropriate.
To ensure that blood donor is notified of significant laboratory test results in time.
To provide support to blood donors about test result in the confidentiality manner and follow up.
Duties will involve constant travel for pre and post donation counseling to remote sites in the zone.
Performs any other duties assigned by head of Donation
Required Qualifications
· Holder of Diploma in Nursing/or Clinical Medicine or equivalent qualification with relevant experience.
· Must have a valid license to practice.
· Three years working experience in the field.
· Must be computer literate.
· Age below 45
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree/or Advanced Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science or Technology and successful completion of a supervised one-year clinical internship. Specialist in Blood Banking/Haematology or equivalent advanced training,
· Three year of working experience in the field
· Must be computer literate.
· Age below 45
MODE OF APPLICATION:
1. All application letters should be sent by post using the address below and letters delivered by hand shall not be considered.
2. Employees working with the Government Organizations /Hospitals should apply through their employers and their employment shall be through transfers depending on approval by the Permanent Secretary (Establishment).
3. Applications accompanied with a detailed CV and copies of certificates, testimonials and names of three referees should be addressed to the Program Manager – National Blood Transfusion Service P.O. Box 65019 Dar es Salaam so as to reach him before 25th April 2014.
