Histology / Cytology Laboratory Technologist at Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu

Overall Responsibility: Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, the successful candidate will ensure provision of effective, efficient, and quality laboratory analytical services in the hospital.

Other Responsibilities:

• Receive and accession laboratory specimens following laid down procedures
• Participate in collection and proper handling of histology and cytology specimens
• Process laboratory specimens and communicate accurate results in a timely manner
• Maintain laboratory records and specimen archives
• Maintain and control laboratory equipment
• Participate in proficiency testing and other quality assurance programs.
• Create and review laboratory standard operating procedures
• Sustain laboratory accreditation status

Requirements

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
• Higher National Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of three (3) years working experience in a busy medical laboratory
• Experience in an accredited laboratory will be an added advantage
• Excellent skills and competency in histology and cytology.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board. A current practice license is mandatory.
• Excellent computer skills
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.

Deadline:before 9th July 2022.