Laboratory Technologist Job in Kenya - Biochemistry

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 – Biochemistry

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

 Ensure all lab test procedures are conducted as per the SOPs

 Participate in continuous medical education programs of the department

 Assist in training of new staff and students on internship

 Write and review SOPs

 Monitor turnaround times

 Monitor reagents and supplies to ensure the department has enough supplies while ensuring maximum utilization and efficiency

 Ensure compliances of all the daily quality assurance requirements in the sections

 Perform daily equipment maintenance and track planned preventive maintenance

 Participate in department and hospital CMEs

 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

 Supervise the daily performance of laboratory technologists assigned to the section

 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 5 years of experience as a laboratory technologist in a busy hospital laboratory

 Minimum 3 years of experience in biochemistry

 Excellent oral and written communication skills

 Keen on detail with high degree of accuracy

 High degree of administrative capability and good leadership skills

 In depth knowledge regarding ISO 15189 will be an added advantage

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 31stMay 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Please note Mater Misericordiae Hospital does not charge any fee at any stage of our recruitment process.