Job Description: Lab Technician
Reporting Date: Immediately
Reporting to: The Nurse
He / She collects blood and other samples from patients.
The officer will also prepare solutions, reagents and stains in accordance with standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
He / she will be expected to operate basic laboratory equipments such as centrifuge, analytical balance and PH meter.
The officer will maintain and make minor adjustments to equipments e.g. calibration and alignment.
He/she will record and compile daily readings on all temperature controlled laboratory equipment and areas and maintain laboratory freezers and fridges.
The Officer will prioritize analysis according to customer requirements
Maintenance of local stock control records
Prioritize samples according to urgency
He/she shall comply with all relevant safety and infection control policies and procedures and ensure tidiness of laboratory rooms and benches.
Minimum Requirements:
Reporting to: The Nurse
He / She collects blood and other samples from patients.
The officer will also prepare solutions, reagents and stains in accordance with standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
He / she will be expected to operate basic laboratory equipments such as centrifuge, analytical balance and PH meter.
The officer will maintain and make minor adjustments to equipments e.g. calibration and alignment.
He/she will record and compile daily readings on all temperature controlled laboratory equipment and areas and maintain laboratory freezers and fridges.
The Officer will prioritize analysis according to customer requirements
Maintenance of local stock control records
Prioritize samples according to urgency
He/she shall comply with all relevant safety and infection control policies and procedures and ensure tidiness of laboratory rooms and benches.
Minimum Requirements:
- Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences.
- Minimum two years working experience in a busy medical laboratory.
- Excellent knowledge of laboratory operations and procedures
- MUST be able to carry out Laboratory Tests
- Registration with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Board.
- Excellent computer skills and ability to work with minimum supervision.
To
apply for this position send your Application Letter, CV and Certificates by the
23rd of September 2011 to:
The Admin/HR Manager
Zinduka Afrika
P.O.Box 10213-00100
Email Address: info@zinduka-afrika.org, zinduka.afrika@gmail.com
The Admin/HR Manager
Zinduka Afrika
P.O.Box 10213-00100
Email Address: info@zinduka-afrika.org, zinduka.afrika@gmail.com