Laboratory Technologist, Clinical Chemistry

1 month ago


Nairobi, Kenya Aga Khan Hospitals Full time

JOB SUMMARY

Requirements:Higher Diploma in clinical chemistry or Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution;Registration with Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and Technologists Board is mandatory;Minimum 3 (three) years’ working experience;Demonstrable computer literacy;Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;Positive attitude towards work and other members of the team;Ability to work under pressure;Unquestionable integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality.Professional attitude and strong work ethic with attention to timeliness.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Receive specimens for general and specialized chemistry for assaysMaintain appropriate internal QC on chemistry/special  chemistry analyzersManage routine and planned preventive maintenance of equipment in the sectionAnalyze tests with maximum efficiency to produce valid results ensuring maximum utilization of reagents and timeCommunicate urgent critical results to all concerned within recommended period of time and maintain appropriate documentationParticipate in quality improvement and patient safety initiativesParticipate in continuous medical educationObserve and comply with Health and Safety regulations in the laboratory by maintaining high standards of hygiene and general cleanliness in work areasPrepare and package samples at appropriate temperature   to be outsourced and hand-over to collection agentsDevelop and implement SOPs in general and special chemistry

REQUIRED SKILLS

Quality control and supervision, Laboratory operation, Specimen collection, Virology

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Diploma, Associate's degree



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