Medical Laboratory Technologist III at Ministry of Health

No of Positions: TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE (235) POSTS  V/NO.45/2020 
 
Salary Scale:   Kshs 24, 580 – Kshs.32, 760 p.m.  - (CSG 12/JG ‘H’)
 
Requirements for Appointment: For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution; 
• Registration Certificate issued by the Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologist board of Kenya;
• Valid practicing license from the Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologist board of Kenya;  

Duties and Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:- 

• coordinating provision of laboratory services in a number of units/sections; 
• Preparing work plans and programs for laboratory activities;
• submitting samples to reference laboratories and institutes for further analysis; 
• preparing laboratory manuals and quality specifications;
• carrying out efficacy tests; 
• initiating requisition proposals and undertaking technical evaluation for laboratory supplies/equipment and formulating technical laboratory standards.
• performing blood grouping  and storing blood products to peripheral health facilities; and
• processing the specimen according to the specified Standards Operating Procedures (SOP).

Please Note:

Candidates are required to attach copies of :-

• Academic and Professional Certificates 
• Current Practicing License
• Certificate of Registration to relevant professional body
• Only shortlisted and successful  candidates will be contacted
• Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews

THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION IS COMMITTED TO AVAILING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL KENYANS.  PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZE AND MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.