Medical Laboratory Technologists - 2 Posts at County Government of Kirinyaga

Job Ref: KCPSB/MLT/MOH/15/18/09/25

Terms of Service: Contract

Duties and Responsibilities

• Preparing Reagents;
• Examining specimens;
• Writing and recording results;
• Decontaminating working benches;
• Receiving and scrutinizing requisition forms for accuracy;
• Preparing clients for collection of specimens;
• Receiving/collecting, labelling and registering specimens;
• Disaggregating specimens for processing and analysis
• Performing routine diagnostic tests;
• Dispatching the results for clinical management;
• Preparing stains;
• Performing blood grouping;
• Issuing blood and blood products to Peripheral health facilities;
• Storing blood products according to their requirements.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB;
• Registration Certificate issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratories Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
• Valid Practicing Certificate from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
• Proficiency in computer application skills from a recognized institution;
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.