Job Description:

About the Job

This is an entry and training grade position working under supervision. The role involves various laboratory tasks crucial for clinical management.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminating working benches
• Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens
• Preparing clients for collection of specimens
• Receiving, collecting, labelling and registering of specimens
• Disaggregating specimens for processing and analyses
• Preparing reagents
• Examining specimen
• Writing and recording of results
• Dispatching the results for use in clinical management
• Preparing stains
• Performing blood grouping
• Issuing blood and blood products to peripheral health facilities
• Storing blood products according to their requirements

Requirements

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board
• Registration certificate issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board
• Valid practising license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution