Quarterly monitoring and supervision of lab technicians from PSI affiliated private laboratories to ensure quality of services are according to NTP guidelines Biannual supervision of lab technicians from PSI operated laboratories QC and TOPs for STI and HIV lab testing according to guidelines Conduct annual monitoring visits to TOP HTC sites to ensure technical competencies for lab related issues and provide feedback to respective supervisors Guide and assist to develop lab related standard operation procedures, guidelines and job aids which in line to PSI operated labs and regular update on those Regular follow up of lab quality recommendations in subsequent reports from different stakeholders, builds rapport, provides feedback on errors and takes action according feedback to respective labs Take as a focal point for coordinating with internal and external stakeholders for maintaining quality results by participating in the external quality assurance system for both HIV and TB, reviewing results and report any shortfalls to respective supervisors Overview and validate lab data consistency and report on discrepancies Liaise and coordinate with respective stakeholders of regular refresher lab training for PSI managed and affiliated private labs Provide sufficient technical support to Lab technicians Microscopist and Field Operation teams, and arrange for the exchange of slides and other work for quality assurance review Facilitate training to relevant techniciansstaffs from PSI operated labs by coordinating with respective units Take main responsibility for maintenance of equipment microscopes and accessories that PSI provided and based at 3rd party location PrivateNTP labs Provide technical support on lab issues slides, lab reagents and related necessary stocks during the yearly forecasting and procurement plan in collaboration with respective programs Advocate to lab technicians, Township Medical Officers, NTPNAP Officers or local authority if necessary Assists National Healthcare Quality Manager for lab related activities
Job posted: 28.7.2020