Laboratory Technologist at Tranquil Med Center

Role Summary

The Laboratory Technologist will be responsible for conducting routine and specialized diagnostic tests to support clinical decision-making, ensuring quality and accuracy in laboratory operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, prepare, and analyze samples (blood, urine, etc.) for diagnostic testing.
• Maintain accurate records of laboratory procedures and results.
• Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and infection control protocols.
• Verify and validate test results before releasing them to clinicians.
• Maintain inventory of reagents, consumables, and supplies.
• Participate in internal quality control and proficiency testing programs.
• Support clinical staff with relevant laboratory data for patient care.

Requirements

• A Diploma or Degree in Medical Laboratory Science from a recognized institution.
• Registration and valid practicing license from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).
• At least 2 years of experience in a hospital or busy laboratory setting.
• Familiarity with mental health-related lab testing is an added advantage.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical skills.
• Good communication and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.