Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Mater Hospital was opened in 1962 by the Sisters of Mercy, a Catholic Order of Nuns originating from Ireland, three years after registering themselves as the Registered Trustees of an entity under the Perpetual Succession Act (the succeeding legislation after independence). The "Sisters of Mercy" first set up a 60 bed general hospital to cater mainly for the poor, indigenous Kenyans, with the primary mission being general healthcare. The colonial authorities granted 12 acres of land in a swampy, mosquito-infested area, which has since become the Industrial Area of Nairobi.
Job Description
Ensure delivery of quality and efficient laboratory services as per the organizations’ policies. .

Responsibilities
• Develop and translate Laboratory policies and procedures into daily operations
• Align departmental objectives to the Hospital Strategic Plan and engage staff towards achieving the objectives
• Develop the sections budget in liaison with the Director of Medical Services for approval by management
• Initiate procurement of Laboratory equipment and supplies, develop, monitor and maintain an inventory of the same
• Ensure operations conform to Quality Management requirements and engage activities for continuous quality improvement
• Monitor departments operations and performance and prepare reports for management • Liaise with marketing department to market laboratory services
• Participate in education and training of paramedical and other staff through Continuous Medical Education programs
• Implements new programs, tests, methods, instrumentation, and procedures by investigating alternatives; preparing proposals; developing and performing parallel testing; monitoring progress
• People Management – In charge of medical laboratory staff including, recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees
• Provides administrative support for the hospital by acting as manager on call
• Any other relevant duty as may be assigned

Job Skills: Not Specified

Qualifications
• Degree in Medical Laboratory Science plus a
• Master’s Degree Preferably in Molecular Biology
• Must be registered with KMLTTB and have a valid practicing license
• Minimum of 7 years working experience in a Managerial role

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, three [3] referees and include their telephone contacts and email address to hrrecruit@materkenya.com so as to reach us not later than 22nd November 2020
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please note we do not charge any fee at any stage of our recruitment

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