Locum Laboratory Technologist, Clinical Chemistry Research Associate (Laboratory Technologist), Department of Pathology

Job Summary

Reporting to the Section Head Chemistry, the Laboratory Technologist will ensure provision of effective, efficient, quality laboratory analytical services in the Laboratory.

Responsibilities

Receive specimens for general and specialized chemistry for assays
Maintain appropriate internal QC on chemistry/special  chemistry analyzers
Manage routine and planned preventive maintenance of equipment in the section
Analyze tests with maximum efficiency to produce valid results ensuring maximum utilization of reagents and time
Communicate urgent critical results to all concerned within recommended period of time and maintain appropriate documentation
Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Participate in continuous medical education
Observe and comply with Health and Safety regulations in the laboratory by maintaining high standards of hygiene and general cleanliness in work areas
Prepare and package samples at appropriate temperature   to be outsourced and hand-over to collection agents
Develop and implement SOPs in general and special chemistry

  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.

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