Lab Technologist Job in Kenya

Mater Misericordiae Hospital, a leading health care provider in East and Central Africa has excellent career opportunity. Mater Misericordiae Hospital offers exceptional, compassionate and christ-centred health care services to our clients through an innovative, engaged and competent workforce. The successful candidate will fill in the below position.

Laboratory Technologist

Position Summary

Ensure smooth running of laboratory services within the hospital. Analyze samples and release accurate results within reasonable time to guide the Doctors on proper diagnosis and treatment

Responsibilities

  •  Receiving patient samples for laboratory analysis
  •  Performing all lab test procedures as per the SOPs
  •  Report accurate results within acceptable TAT
  •  Communicate all critical results as per hospital SOPs and maintain appropriate documentation
  •  Assist in writing and review of SOPs
  •  Perform both internal quality controls and external quality assurance
  •  Perform daily equipment maintenance and track planned preventive maintenance
  •  Report faulty equipment to the Laboratory Manager
  •  Monitor reagents and supplies to ensure the department has enough supplies while ensuring maximum utilization and efficiency
  •  Participate in department and hospital CMEs

  •  Assist in training of new staff and students on internship
  •  Liaise with Laboratory Manager on new laboratory procedures to ensure that the laboratory is abreast with fast developing technology
  •  Market services offered in the department
  •  Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Laboratory Manager or designee from time to time

Required Qualifications for the Position

  •  Holder of HND or BSC in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution
  •  Must have current KMLTTB license
  •  Minimum 3 years of experience in a busy hospital laboratory
  •  Excellent oral and written communication skills
  •  Keen on detail with high degree of accuracy
  •  Computer literate

How to Apply

If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, copy of current KMLTTB license, Copies of Academic Certificates, three [3] referees and include their telephone contacts and email address to hrrecruit@materkenya.com so as to reach us not later than 14thApril 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted