BACKGROUND
The Hans Foundation (THF), established in 2009, is a Public Charitable Trust that works towards creating an equitable society to enhance quality of life for all through the empowerment of marginalized and underprivileged communities in India. The Hans Foundation works for the Health and Wellbeing of remote and under-served groups, with an additional focus on children, persons with disabilities and women. THF also works for holistic Education and Livelihood development of our communities. Our Two-Fold Strategy involves identifying working within Aspirational Districts and high poverty index in the North, North-East and East regions within specific states, as well as catering to lower-income and migratory populations in cities, through urban programs.
Over its 15 years of existence, THF has reached more than 35 million beneficiaries through its programs. THF works with communities through direct implementation of projects on the ground in addition to providing local management and monitoring support to not-for-profit organizations in India funded through THF USA and RIST.
GENERAL
Location of Job: Deengaon (Uttarakhand)
Type of Employment: Contractual
No. of Position: 1-year Contractual basis (Extendable)
Reporting to: Project Coordinator
1. JOB PURPOSE
Laboratory technician will be responsible for laboratory-based tasks which includes sampling, testing, measuring and recording results in biological, chemical, physical and life sciences. S/he will also provide all the required technical support to enable the laboratory to function effectively, while adhering to correct procedures for health and safety guidelines.
2. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Organize the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster;
- Maintain full control over delivering, stocking and labeling medicine and other products and monitor their condition to prevent expiring or deterioration;
- Review and execute physician’s prescriptions checking their appropriateness and legality;
- Listen carefully to customers to interpret their needs and issues and offer information and advice;
- Provide assistance other medical services such as injections, blood pressure/ temperature measurements etc.;
- Keep records of patient history and of all activities regarding heavy medication;
- Comply with all applicable legal rules, regulations and procedures;
- Liaoning with other healthcare personnel / medical officers to supply and receive relevant information about the background and progress of patients, as well as to refer order for progress to be made.
- Assist the coordinator health/ medical officers during routine mobile OPD / health camps or in time of emergency.
- Undertake any other duties assigned time to by Coordinating Office management
- Certification is must for the role
3. Reporting to: Project Coordinator/ Senior Project Coordinator
4. Other Indicative Requirements
Educational Qualifications
A DMLT/BMLT from a recognized institute
Functional / Technical Skills and Relevant Experience & Other requirements (Behavioural, Language, Certifications etc.)
- 0-3 years relevant experience in a MMU/hospital/clinic or in public health program.
- The candidate should be well versed with Hindi and local dialect
- Should be patience, polite and have a positive attitude.
- State paramedical registration is must.
THF is an equal opportunity employer that encourages women, people with disabilities and those from economically and socially excluded communities with the requisite skills and qualifications to apply for positions. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of caste, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other such matter.