Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
Exciting Career Opportunity
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has
outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho,
Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa- Bay, Kapsabet, Migori, with plans
to spread to Bomet.
Exciting Career Opportunity
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an
institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the
Aga Khan Development Network. The hospital is part of a network of health
facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East
Africa.
The Aga Khan Hospital is in an
exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by
achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for
laboratory services and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission
International Accreditation.
With the ongoing expansion we seek to
recruit professionals for the following vacant position:
Laboratory Technologist
Overall Responsibility: Reporting to the Laboratory Manager the successful
candidate will be responsible for preparing, documenting and processing
patient’s samples, ensuring timely dispatch of results and maintaining records
as per the AKHK laboratory policy.
Other Responsibilities:
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Receive and process specimens,
release patients results and archive specimens as per laboratory procedures.
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Maintain relevant equipment in terms
of routine maintenance, calibration and quality control.
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Participate in proficiency testing
and other quality assurance programs.
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Create and maintain documents and
records as required in the laboratory.
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Select, bleed donors, and prepare
blood and blood products for transfusion as per laboratory procedures.
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Ensuring compliance with relevant
policies and procedures including but not limited to those related to safety
and infection control.
Requirements
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Higher National Diploma in Medical
Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
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Fully exposed to laboratory
operations and procedures.
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Excellent knowledge and adequate
experience in microbiology.
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Conversant with the formulation and
review of SOPs.
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Ability to operate with micro – soft
packages.
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Conversant with ISO 15189 Standard.
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Possession of a Phlebotomy
certificate will be an added advantage.
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Registration with the Kenya Medical
Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board with a current practice license
is mandatory.
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Minimum of three (3) years’ work
experience with a busy medical laboratory
Dental Surgeon
(Locum)
·
One Position – Aga Khan Hospital,
Kisumu
·
One Position – Kakamega Medical
Centre
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One Position – Bungoma Medical Centre
Overall
Responsibility: Reporting to the Medical Director the
successful candidate will be expected to competently manage Dental services in
the Hospital, comply with the quality policy on continuous improvement of
service to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Requirements
·
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from
a recognized University.
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Must be registered / licensed by the
Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
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Good public relations and
communication skills.
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Minimum two (2) years’ experience
after completing internship preferably in a hospital setting.
How to Apply
Only qualified candidates are
encouraged to email their applications with detailed curriculum vitae, names
and contacts of three referees, current and expected salary to
ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org on or before 7th May, 2018.
If you do not receive any response
from us then consider yourself unsuccessful.
Interested candidates should also
note that Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu does not solicit any funds for purposes of
recruitment.
“Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu is an equal
opportunity employer”