Laboratory Technologists At Rongo University

RU/AFP/03/12/24
Job Description
Prepare weekly surveillance reports on Malaria and Typhoid to the sub-county disease surveillance department to assist in disease surveillance in the county;
Prepare monthly reports to be submitted to the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Administration, Finance and Planning to plan and monitor the performance of the University laboratory;
Collect, prepare and perform laboratory procedures to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases as requested by clinicians;
Verify, record and report laboratory results on all performed tests to ensure that the results are correct and accurate;
Maintain cleanliness of laboratory equipment to ensure equipment are in good working condition;
Perform quality control on all lab reagents to ensure accurate results;
Prepare lab reagents to be used in laboratory tests;
Clean and decontaminate surfaces and manage laboratory wastes to prevent spread of infections;
Chart fridge temperatures to ensure reagents are kept at the right temperature for accurate results;
Enter laboratory data in the computer to assist in generation of lab reports; and
Perform any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.

Job Specification for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, candidates must have:-
Successfully completed three (3) year pre-service training in a recognized institution.
Diploma in Medical Laboratory technology
Be registered with the Kenya medical laboratory technicians and technologists board With valid practicing license
At least three (3) years post qualification working experience.