Laboratory Technologist (Full‑time)

About the role

The Laboratory Technologist will conduct complex diagnostic tests on clinical specimens, supporting disease detection, diagnosis and treatment. Working within a clinical laboratory environment, the role ensures adherence to established protocols and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of complex laboratory analyses on patient samples.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Document test results accurately and communicate findings to healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory quality management systems and standard operating procedures.
• Participate in internal and external quality assurance programs.

Required profile

• Degree in Laboratory Sciences or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology.
• At least one year of internship or relevant working experience.
• Registered with a valid license from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Health Management Information Systems.
• Understanding of Laboratory Quality Management Systems (QMS) initiatives.
• Good computer literacy, including standard office software.