Job Summary: Implementation of the quality management system by complying with established quality manuals and policies in operation of the laboratory
Duties and Responsibilities: Under full time supervision of the Laboratory Manager, the incumbent shall:
Implement laboratory standard operating procedures to ensure daily activities in the laboratory are efficient and effective
Implementation of the quality management system by complying with established quality manuals and policies.
Implement and ensure biosafety and biosecurity procedures are adhered to within the facility laboratories
Maintain inventory for reagents and consumables as well as prepare laboratory reagents to ensure smooth running of laboratory activities
Collection, sorting, identification and processing of laboratory samples for final quality results
Perform laboratory equipment validations, verification, calibration and quality controls processes as necessary for the provision of accurate reliable laboratory results
Performing routine and specialized laboratory tests.
Ensure laboratory waste are weighed and decontaminated before disposal
Identification and addressing of complaints, non-conformances and corrective actions relating to their work area
Minimum Education/Training Requirements:
Must have completed diploma or undergraduate studies in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
Should be registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Board with updated license.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong analytical skills, problem-solving, training and team building abilities
Good knowledge of laboratory operations and procedures.
Ability to follow detailed instructions in implementation of Quality Management systems
Ability to handle multiple tasks.
Strong Interpersonal skills and organizational skills
Training in ISO 15189:2012 standard is an additional advantage
Work Environment: Diagnostic Laboratory environment.
Essential: Evidence of Hepatitis B Vaccination
Terms of Engagement: 9 months internship non-renewable
Applicants should send their CVs with their contacts and a cover letter to hrksmspecialistshospital@gmail.com to reach us no later than: 5:00pm 28th August 2020Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.KSH is an equal opportunity employer.Deadline 5:00pm 28th August 2020
Apply via :
hrksmspecialistshospital@gmail.com
