This role plays a vital part in conducting laboratory tests, analysing clinical specimens, ensuring quality and safety in laboratory processes, and supporting clinicians in informed decision-making. 

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications 

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences 
• Valid registration and membership with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB) 
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar healthcare facility 
• Demonstrated competence in diagnostic testing, laboratory operations, and regulatory compliance 

Key Responsibilities 

• Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests on patient samples using approved procedures 
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability 
• Analyze and verify test results, ensuring timely reporting to clinicians 
• Prepare, label, document, and store specimens appropriately 
• Adhere to internal and external quality assurance protocols 
• Maintain accurate records of tests performed, results, and equipment maintenance 
• Ensure compliance with biosafety standards and proper waste disposal 
• Monitor laboratory reagent and consumable inventory and report low stock levels 
• Collaborate closely with clinicians and other healthcare staff to support coordinated patient care 
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Laboratory Technologist In Charge