Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi Jobs in Kenya

The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, (AKUH,N) a premier tertiary teaching hospital, is fast growing with a network of over 40 multi-site medical centers in East Africa and a state-of-the-art Heart and Cancer Centre in Nairobi.
 

Teamleader Pathology and Radiology
 

The Team Leader Pathology and Radiology will manage and oversee the operations of the team with a key focus on optimum stock holding, maximising fill rate, minimizing expiries, product substitution, competitive pricing, production of daily/weekly/monthly reports and ensuring the team works as per the company policies. 

S/he will assist in the selection of suppliers/vendors while ensuring the right products are purchased at the best negotiated prices. 

In addition, S/he will also prepare and process purchase orders as well as regularly maintain and update purchasing records. 

Prospective candidates should have a background in Pathology and Radiology and be able to identify with the needs of the Pathology and Radiology Departments.
 

Applicants should hold a Bachelors degree in the relevant field i.e. BA or Bsc. A Post graduate qualification in a business related field as well as Certification in Purchase and Supply Chain Management (CIPS) and Laboratory experience will be an added advantage. 

S/he should have a minimum of 3 years experience at supervisory level in a purchasing and warehousing function.
 

The ideal candidate should be result oriented with excellent organization and communication skills.
 

Section Heads – Chemistry and Histology
 

The Section Head will be responsible for provision of effective, efficient, quality laboratory services. 

S/he will Orientate new employees in the section and evaluate the performance of technologists and support personnel. 

S/he will Perform clinical audits and ensure quality assurance records are up-to-date. 

Applicants for the position must have a Higher Diploma/Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution. 

S/he must have five (5) years relevant working experience in a leadership position, must be registered by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologists and Technician Board, and hold a valid practice licence. 

S/he should have excellent orgnisational, communication, leadership and time management skills.
 

Supervisor Housekeeping
 

The Supervisor, Housekeeping will supervise all the activities of the stewards/cleaners to ensure
proper cleaning standards, maintenance of safety standards and infection control. 

S/he will set controls for cleaning materials from the housekeeping store and coordinate activities for the enhancement of a customer oriented service delivery.

Applicants for the position must have a Diploma in Housekeeping/Laundry from Kenya Utalii College or other accredited Institution. 

S/he must have at least five years of similar working experience in a large organization with good communication, interpersonal and computer skills.

Medical Laboratory Technologist – Chemistry and Haematology
 

The Medical Laboratory Technologist will primarily be responsible for provision of effective, efficient, quality Laboratory services.

Applicants for the position must have a Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution; 

He/she must have two (2) years relevant working experience and must be registered by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologists and Technician Board. 

Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to, 

the Manager, Recruitment, 

Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. 

P. O. Box 30270-00100, Nairobi

or by email to hr.recruitment@aku.edu so as to reach not later than 25th June 2014. 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.