Main Duties:
Analyzing patient's specimen and give results within acceptable TAT
Screening all blood for viral markers and provide accurate results to the Doctor
Monitoring reagents to ensure the section has enough supplies and utilization is within the budgetary allocation.
Performing quality controls to monitor the bias and performance for the Department.
Reporting faulty equipment to the maintenance department for repairs.
Monitoring performance in the unit and communicating challenges in good time to ensure high quality
Results are achieved at all times.
Assisting in training Phlebotomist and students on attachment
Assisting in bleeding patients and donors when required.
Marketing services offered in the department.
Liaising with the Laboratory Manager on new laboratory procedures to ensure that laboratory is abreast
With the fast-developing technology.
Laboratory Section Quality Representatives with duties as assigned by the Laboratory Quality officer
Participating in quality improvement initiatives within the department and providing reports as required.
Any other duty assigned from time to time
Required Qualifications for the Position
BSc Medical Laboratory Technologist/ Higher National Diploma
Minimum 2 years' experience in a busy ISO 15189-accredited laboratory.
Registered with KMLTTB with a valid practicing license
Keen on detail with a high degree of accuracy
Outstanding communication skills
Computer Literacy