PKL Recruiting (10 Positions)

Pathcare Kenya Limited, an internationally accredited (ISO 15189) Medical Laboratory with the Main Lab in Nairobi and Branches in Mombasa, Eldoret, Meru and Thika, wishes to recruit result-oriented, dynamic and self-driven human resources to join its team in the following fields to be located at any one of our Labs or Depots:

1. Technologists - in the following Departments:

(i) Clinical Chemistry

(ii) Haematology


(iii) Histopathology


(iv) Microbiology


(v) Cytology


Key Job responsibilities include:

  • Following strict SOPs to carry out Medical tests to the highest standards
  • Monitor Reagent stocks in the Section.
  • Monitor Equipment Performance and Maintenance
  • Maintain Strict Quality Assurance Procedures
  • Ensuring accurate results
  • Troubleshooting QC and instrument problems
Minimum Knowledge and skills required:
  • “O” Level Certificate of education
  • HND (Higher National Diploma) in Medical Laboratory sciences in the relevant field from a recognized training institution, or BSc in MLS.
  • Two (2) years post-qualification working experience in a busy Medical Laboratory
  • Must be registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board and hold a current practicing certificate.
  • Computer literacy is essential
  • Experience in ISO 17025/15189 will be an added advantage
2. Data Capture – Computer Operator - Secretary

Key Job responsibilities include:
  • Secretarial Duties and Data Capture
  • Undertaking all activities in the Department
  • Ensuring accurate typing, printing of reports etc
  • Undertaking all office duties as required – Handling telephone enquiries, filing, faxing, Taking notes, Typing Minutes, follow-ups on requests etc
Minimum Knowledge and skills required
  • ‘O’ Level education – Grade C and above with Diploma in Secretarial Studies, .
  • Computer literacy – knowledge of all Computer Programs
  • Diploma in Secretarial Duties - Office Procedures -
  • Office Management skills
3. Phlebotomists
  • Should have minimum of C- aggregate ‘O’ Level standard and 22 years and above of age..
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience of 3 years and above working in a busy Laboratory
  • A Phlebotomy Certificate from a recognized institution.
4. Accounts Assistant

Duties:
  • Debtors’ Reconciliation
  • Debt Collection
  • Updating the Cash Book day by day
  • Attending to Office Administration
  • Any other duties assigned from time to time
Qualifications:
  • KATC Finalist
  • Plus 2 years working experience in a busy office
5. Marketing Assistant

Duties:
  • Continuously create awareness on Pathcare’s services to various market segments in all parts of the Country
  • Ensure client satisfaction and appropriate growth of the practice.
Qualifications:
  • Diploma/Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Two years working experience in a similar capacity
  • A certificate in Marketing will be an added advantage.
6. Lab Administrator

Duties:
  • Overseeing all activities in the Laboratory
  • Assisting in Monitoring All Technical aspects of Laboratory
  • Managing Supplies, Reagents, Materials in use at Lab
  • Overseeing all QA Procedures
  • Administering of staff
Qualifications:
  • Qualified Senior Lab Technologist HND (Higher National Diploma) with Administrative skills - Training in Management
  • Training in QA - Experience in ISO 17025/15189 an added advantage
  • Business Management or equivalent
  • Two (2) years post-qualification working experience in a busy Medical Laboratory
  • Must be registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board and hold a current practicing certificate.
  • Computer literacy is essential
Applications with copies of comprehensive typed Curriculum Vitae, copies of transcripts and certificates, giving full details of applicant’s’ education and qualifications, work experience, present salary, postal and telephone contacts, names and telephone contacts of three referees.

The Human Resource Manager 
Pathcare Kenya Limited
P. O. Box 1256 – 00606 
Nairobi

To reach us by 31st January, 2012

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