Laboratory & Pharmaceutical Technologist at Jocham Hospital

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution
• Registration and Licensed with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience
• Customer friendly
• Ability to multitask
• Transparent and Honest

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications by reviewing and interpreting doctors’ orders, detecting therapeutic incompatibilities
• Dispense medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals Control medications by monitoring drug therapies, advising interventions
• Provide pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patients on drug therapies.
• Protect patients and technicians by adhering to infection control protocols.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.

Laboratory Technologists 

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology – Higher diploma will be an added advantage.
• Must be registered with Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB)
• 2 years’ experience 

Responsibilities 

• Performing tests and accurate interpretation of results.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Reporting all abnormal tests/critical values for verification.
• Accurate recording and storing of laboratory reports and registers.
• Follow proper infection control guidelines to minimize hazards caused by infectious specimens.
• Perform calibration and quality control procedures before performing tests.
• Participate in continuous medical education and other related trainings to keep abreast with new technology in market.