Letter No.XV-OSACS/Proc.-31/2013/ 995 Dated: 10 /03/ 2015 OSACS invites applications from suitable candidates to fill up 154 no. of Laboratory Technician posts (Blood Bank & ICTC) on contractual basis to be posted in different districts according to the vacancy places for implementation of HIV/AIDS programme in the State under NACP-IV. The monthly remuneration is Rs. 13,000/- and to be revised from time to time as per NACO guidelines. Sl No. Name of the Posts 1 Laboratory Technician (ICTC) No. of Post vacancy TERMS OF REFERANCE Qualification & Experience 116 Essential Qualification & Experience: Graduate in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc); with minimum 1 year experience after graduation. OR Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT); with minimum 2 years experience after diploma. The services of existing LTs who do not hold a DMLT may be continued if they have done a Certificate Course in Medical Laboratory Technology and have more than 5 years experience of working in the ICTC/ PPTCT/ ART centre run under the National AIDS Control Programme. Brief Duties & Responsibilities Undertake HIV testing according to standard laboratory procedure. Keep the facility neat and clean at all times. Ensure that adequate stock of consumables and rapid HIV diagnostic kits are available in the ICTC. Keep a record of HIV test results as well as a stock of rapid HIV diagnostic kits and consumables. Ensure the maintenance of all laboratory equipment. Scrupulously follow internal and external quality assurance procedures. Follow universal safety precautions and strictly adhere to hospital waste management guidelines. Laboratory Technician (Blood Bank) Other expertise required; Working knowledge of computers. 38 Essential Qualification : Degree or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from a University/Institution recognized by the central Understand blood bank methods, demonstrates knowledge of testing process which includes blood grouping cross matching, weak-d testing, antibody screening, TTI screening.
Government or State Government. Should have completed 10+2 before obtaining diploma or degree. The candidate should be registered with the concerned Para-Medical Council if applicable Knowledge of computers. Desirable : Post Graduate degree Proficiency in MS Office Experience : Minimum two years after degree and three years after diploma. Degree holders must have minimum six months experience & Diploma holders must have minimum one year s experience in blood banking. Organise work by matching blood requests with test tube labeling; sorting samples; checking labeling; logging samples; cross matching and reserving units ready for issue, keeping work surfaces clean and orderly. Maintain quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced trouble shooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures; monitoring quality control measures and protocols. Pre-transfusion viral screening and confirmatory tests to ensure the safety of blood. Help in blood component separation and quality control of blood components produced and perform the necessary quality check on the blood components. Serve as technical resource by participating in staff training. Document all the necessary information in the required blood bank registers. Identify and communicate abnormal test reports by alerting supervisory personnel. Ensure the patient receives compatible blood/ blood components by completing blood typing, antibody screening, compatibility testing, and antibody identification procedures. Assure future retrieval of patient transfusion information by preparing donor and patient. Maintaining blood bank database. Maintain donor/patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential. Reporting data in SIMS.
Eligible candidates for above the age of 21 years & maximum age limit is 60 years as on 01.03.2015 may apply to the Project Director, Orissa State AIDS Control Society (OSACS), Oil Odisha Building, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar within 30 days of publication of the advertisement by submitting their bio-data in the prescribed format. The prescribed formats for submission of application and details of the posts, salary, qualification, experience, duties & responsibilities and other terms and conditions are available in the website www.osacs.nic.in / www.orissa.gov.in. The authority reserves the right to accept/ reject any or all application(s) without assigning any reasons thereof. Sd/- Project Director
TERMS OF REFERANCE of LABORATORY TECHNICIAN Qualification & Experience ICTC- Essential Qualification & Experience: Graduate in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc); with minimum 1 year experience after graduation. OR Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT); with minimum 2 years experience after diploma. The services of existing LTs who do not hold a DMLT may be continued if they have done a Certificate Course in Medical Laboratory Technology and have more than 5 years experience of working in the ICTC/ PPTCT/ ART centre run under the National AIDS Control Programme. Other expertise required; Working knowledge of computers. Blood Bank- Essential Qualification : Degree or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from a University/Institution recognized by the central Government or State Government. Should have completed 10+2 before obtaining diploma or degree. The candidate should be registered with the concerned Para-Medical Council if applicable Knowledge of computers. Desirable : Post Graduate degree Proficiency in MS Office Experience : Minimum two years after degree and three years after diploma. Degree holders must have minimum six months experience & Diploma holders must have minimum one year s experience in blood banking. Brief Duties & Responsibilities Undertake HIV testing according to standard laboratory procedure. Keep the facility neat and clean at all times. Ensure that adequate stock of consumables and rapid HIV diagnostic kits are available in the ICTC. Keep a record of HIV test results as well as a stock of rapid HIV diagnostic kits and consumables. Ensure the maintenance of all laboratory equipment. Scrupulously follow internal and external quality assurance procedures. Follow universal safety precautions and strictly adhere to hospital waste management guidelines. Understand blood bank methods, demonstrates knowledge of testing process which includes blood grouping cross matching, weak-d testing, antibody screening, TTI screening. Organise work by matching blood requests with test tube labeling; sorting samples; checking labeling; logging samples; cross matching and reserving units ready for issue, keeping work surfaces clean and orderly. Maintain quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced trouble shooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures; monitoring quality control measures and protocols. Pre-transfusion viral screening and confirmatory tests to ensure the safety of blood. Help in blood component separation and quality control of blood components produced and perform the necessary quality check on the blood components.
Serve as technical resource by participating in staff training. Document all the necessary information in the required blood bank registers. Identify and communicate abnormal test reports by alerting supervisory personnel. Ensure the patient receives compatible blood/ blood components by completing blood typing, antibody screening, compatibility testing, and antibody identification procedures. Assure future retrieval of patient transfusion information by preparing donor and patient. Maintaining blood bank database. Maintain donor/patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential. Reporting data in SIMS.
Post Applied for 1. Name of the Applicant: 2. Father's Name / Husband's Name: APPLICATION FORM ORISSA STATE AIDS CONTROL SOCIETY 3. Date of Birth: 4. Age as on 1.03.2015 5. Sex: 6. Marital Status: 7. E-mail ID 8. Mobile No. 9. Present Address : Self Attested Photographs 10. Permanent Address: Pin Code: 11. Languages spoken : Language Written: 12. Education: High School onwards, please list all your qualification: Matriculation +2 +3 DMLT BMLT Degree Institute/ Board & Location Year Full Mark Pin Code: Marks Marks Secured % Full/ Part Time/ Distance Learning Addl. Qualification if any : 13. Employment Record: Total Year of Experience : 14. Present Employment: From To Organisation Position Total Period Experience Brief description of duties: 15. Previous Employment: (Addl. Sheets may be used; if required) From To Organisation Position Total Period Experience Brief description of duties: NB: (1) Self attested photocopies of all academic / educational documents i.e. mark sheets, certificates, photographs & experience certificates etc. The candidates are also required to mention "Submitted by Me" on each document and put their full signature on the same before submission of the document; otherwise the candidature will be rejected. (2) The candidates should mention the "POST APPLIED FOR LABORATORY TECHNICIAN UNDER OSACS" on cover of the envelop. (3) Application will be receive through "Speed/ Registered Post" only. (4) Application without proper format shall be rejected. DECLARATION I do hereby declare that the particulars furnished by me in this form are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. In case they are found false, my candidature shall be liable for rejection. Date : Place : Signature