Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage laboratory equipment in serviceable condition at all times. Keep proper inventory and ensure good stock management for laboratory reagents.
• Prepare the laboratory equipment and specimen for tests as necessary.
• Ensure quality controls are done for respective procedures, and results properly documented.
• Collect patients specimen for laboratory tests and analysis in the prescribed manner, with proper documentation, and ensuring safe handling and disposal of such specimen.
• Analyze and record test results accurately and timely in order to issue reports for use by the physician/clinician.
• Maintain an accurate database of tests carried out and generate reports on the same.
• Develop, review and regularly update the standard operating procedures manual for administration of laboratory tests.
• Provide (to the clinical team, and the facility in general) updates on the availability of laboratory tests.
• Support waste management in the facility, through regular check on segregation of wastes generated at various service delivery points.
• Perform any reasonable work related duties as may be assigned from time to time at the facility.
• Provide appropriate education to patients (where necessary) on laboratory investigations.
• Spearheads laboratory quality improvement through Implementation of laboratory quality improvement projects.

Reporting:
• Prepare site monthly Laboratory reports.

Academic Qualifications:
• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science Technology from a recognized institution
• Certificate of registration from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologists & Technicians Board

Professional Qualifications:
• Registration with Medical Laboratory Technologist and Technicians Board
• Current Membership/Practicing License from the KMLTTB

Experience:
• At least three (3) years’ relevant experience

Skills and Attributes:
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information
• Ability to prepare and maintain electronic records, keying in reports and responding to both oral and written enquiries
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical and clinic staff and the public
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Kindly send your application that includes a cover letter and an updated CV including names of three professional referees to CIHEBKENYA_Recruitment@cihebkenya.org on or before 5th August 2022. Applicants are advised to include the title on the subject line.


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