Medical Laboratory Technologist I (18 Positions) at County Government of Kericho

Duties and Responsibilities

• Decontaminating working benches
• Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens
• Preparing clients for collection of specimens
• Receiving, collecting, labelling and registering of specimens
• Disaggregating specimens for processing and analysis
• Preparing reagents
• Examining specimens
• Writing and recording of results
• Dispatching the results for use in clinical management
• Preparing stains
• Performing blood grouping
• Issue blood and blood products to peripheral health facilities
• Storing blood products according to their requirements.

Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must be:-

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya national Laboratory Technicians and Technologist Board.
• Registration certificate issued by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
• Valid practicing license issued by KMLTTB and;
• Certificate in computer skills from a recognized institution.
• Terms of Service: Three (3) Year Contract.