Duties & Responsibilities: 

Receive and analyze laboratory specimens. 
Maintain appropriate internal controls in the laboratory to ensure validity of reports. 
Manage routine and planned preventive maintenance of equipment 
Perform tests with maximum efficiency ensuring maximum utilization of reagents and time following laid down standard operating procedures. 
Communicate urgent/critical/abnormal test results within recommended period of time and maintain appropriate documentation. 
Observe/comply with Health & Safety requirements in the laboratory by maintaining high standards of hygiene and general cleanliness in the work area. 
Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives 
Participate in continuous medical education 
Receive specimens for pathology and carry out appropriate testing observing internal quality checks to ensure validity of test results. 
Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures 
Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor or designee 

Qualifications & Requirements 

Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent from a recognized institution 
Registration with Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and Technologists Board is mandatory 
Minimum 3 (three) years’ working experience 
Demonstrable computer literacy