Tuesday, 4 August 2020

Laboratory Technologist Intern at Kisumu Specialists Hospital

Kisumu Specialists Hospital is a 50-bed hospital providing comprehensive specialty medical care to the lake basin regions. We offer emergency, inpatient, and outpatient medical services.

From day one we have been committed to bringing the people of this region advanced medicare technologies and expertise. As a doctor-owned hospital, our physicians advocate for the equipment and procedures that generate better results.

Job Purpose:

Implementation of the quality management system by complying with established quality manuals and policies in operation of the laboratory

Duties and Responsibilities:

Under full time supervision of the Laboratory Manager, the incumbent shall:

  • Implement laboratory standard operating procedures to ensure daily activities in the laboratory are efficient and effective
  • Implementation of the quality management system by complying with established quality manuals and policies.
  • Implement and ensure biosafety and biosecurity procedures are adhered to within the facility laboratories
  • Maintain inventory for reagents and consumables as well as prepare laboratory reagents to ensure smooth running of laboratory activities
  • Collection, sorting, identification and processing of laboratory samples for final quality results
  • Perform laboratory equipment validations, verification, calibration and quality controls processes as necessary for the provision of accurate reliable laboratory results
  • Performing routine and specialized laboratory tests.
  • Ensure laboratory waste are weighed and decontaminated before disposal
  • Identification and addressing of complaints, non-conformances and corrective actions relating to their work area

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • Must have completed diploma or undergraduate studies in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
  • Should be registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Board with updated license.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong analytical skills, problem-solving, training and team building abilities
  • Good knowledge of laboratory operations and procedures.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions in implementation of Quality Management systems
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Strong Interpersonal skills and organizational skills
  • Training in ISO 15189:2012 standard is an additional advantage

Work Environment: Diagnostic Laboratory environment.
Essential: Evidence of Hepatitis B Vaccination
Terms of Engagement: 9 months internship non-renewable

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