Summary
Date Posted:Tuesday, March 28 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

VACANCY No. 03/PROM/2023/70

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SERVICES

Requirements for Appointment
• Served in the grade of Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or any other equivalent qualification
• from an institution recognized by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board;
• Registration Certificate issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board;
• Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board;
• Certificate in Supervisory Skills Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer Application skills from recognized institutions; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Implementing laboratory policies, guidelines, strategies and programmes;
• Preparing media for culture and sensitivity testing;
• Requisitioning of laboratory consumables and apparatus;
• Investigating disease outbreaks in liaison with other healthcare providers;
• Archiving specimens of medical importance for reference;
• Mentoring and coaching trainees on practical attachment;
• coordinating the preparations of reagents, stains and examining specimens;
• Verifying and approving results;
• Screening for blood transfusion transmissible infections;
• Preparing blood products;
• Preparing operational research proposals;
• Supervising the disinfection, washing and sterilization of apparatus;
• Maintaining equipment and reagents for vector and insecticide application;
• Monitoring and evaluation;
• preparing laboratory periodical reports; and
• Validating and calibrating equipment.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Qualified candidates are required to make an application by downloading and completing a Promotion Application Form (PSB FORM -2 (Revised 2023) from County Government of Nakuru website www.nakuru.go.ke Duly filled application form should be sent to the Board through the Post Office or Courier Services in a sealed envelope to the address below On or Before 28th March, 2023, clearly indicating the vacancy number and position applied for on the envelope (Hand delivered applications will not be accepted)
The Secretary
Nakuru County Public Service Board
Public Works Building- Prisons Road
P.O Box 2870-20100
NAKURU


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