Reporting to the In-Charge Laboratory, the Laboratory Technologists’ main responsibility is to provide information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses.
Laboratory Technologist Job Responsibilities
- To implement the Quality Management System.
- Ensures that samples are registered in the Laboratory Information System before processing
- To perform daily Internal Quality Controls and ensure they pass before analyzing patient samples.
- Performs root cause analysis on Quality Control failures.
- Perform planned maintenances on equipment.
- Performs inventory control as and when assigned by the head of sections.
- To analyze patient samples in accordance with documented technical procedures.
- To report patient results in the Laboratory Information System.
- To verify patient results in Laboratory Information System before they are released to clinicians.
- To maintain confidentiality of patients’ information by not divulging passwords to anyone and not giving unauthorized people access to the laboratory.
- To assist the safety officer to ensure a safe working environment for all staff and patients.
Qualifications Laboratory Technologist Job
- Must have a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution
- Registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician Technologist Board (KMLTTB) with a Valid Practicing License
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Ability to perform in all areas of the laboratory including, but not limited to, microbiology, hematology, parasitology, blood transfusion and biochemistry.
- Ability to operate a variety of laboratory equipment.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, medical staff, management and peers.
- Good computer skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with modern laboratory techniques and equipment
- A good team player with good interpersonal and leadership skills.
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