Role Overview
In this role, you will support reliable diagnostic testing by managing specimens, preparing laboratory materials, maintaining equipment and keeping accurate records. You will also help establish laboratory operations within a health facility, bringing practical experience to the setup and day-to-day running of a busy service.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, prepare and manage patient samples and other specimens in line with safe laboratory practices.
- Dispose of specimens and laboratory waste safely.
- Clean laboratory apparatus and equipment to maintain a suitable working environment.
- Prepare culture media and other materials required for laboratory work.
- Maintain complete, accurate laboratory records.
- Monitor laboratory supplies and manage inventory and stock.
- Contribute to setting up and organising laboratory operations in a health facility.
- Carry out other relevant duties assigned by supervisors.
Requirements & Qualifications
- A diploma or certificate in Medical Laboratory Sciences, or an equivalent qualification.
- A current professional licence from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).
- At least three years of experience as a licensed laboratory technologist in a busy laboratory.
- Experience establishing laboratory operations in a health facility.
- Strong analytical reasoning and careful attention to detail.
- Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Commitment to high-quality care, teamwork in a culturally diverse environment and using initiative to solve problems.
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