This is the entry and training grade for Diploma holders. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of a senior and experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail –
- decontaminating working benches, receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens;
- preparing clients for collection of specimens, receiving, collecting, labeling and registering of specimens;
- dis-aggregating specimens for processing and analyses, preparing reagents;
- examining specimens, writing and recording of results; dispatching the results for use in clinical management;
- preparing stains;
- performing blood grouping;
- issuing blood and blood products to peripheral health facilities; and
- Storing blood products according to their requirements.
Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists
- Registration Certificate issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
- Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board; and
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Terms of Service: Three (3) years Renewable contract based on agreed performance levels.
NOTE: APPLICANTS FOR THE ABOVE POSITIONS WILL BE REQUIRED TO GET CLEARANCE FROM THE FOLLOWING TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 6 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA 2010:-
- Criminal Investigation Department;
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission;
- For those with higher education certificates (degrees) from outside Kenya, a letter of recognition of qualifications from the Commission of University
Copies of these clearances MUST be attached to the applications.
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