Under the general supervision of the facility in charge, the Site Laboratory Technologist will perform routine clinical laboratory tests per prescribed procedures and acceptable practices pertaining to HIV/AIDS management, and general laboratory procedures. 

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science Technology from a recognized institution 


• Certificate of registration from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologists & Technicians 
Board 


• Registration with Medical Laboratory Technologist and Technicians Board

• Current Membership/Practicing License from the KMLTTB 


Manage laboratory equipment in serviceable condition at all times. Keep proper inventory and ensure good stock management for laboratory reagents.

• Prepare the laboratory equipment and specimens for tests as necessary. 


• Ensure quality controls are done for respective procedures, and results properly 
documented. 

• Collect patient specimen for laboratory tests and analysis in the prescribed manner, with 
proper documentation, and ensure safe handling and disposal of such specimens. 


• Analyze and record test results accurately and timely in order to issue reports for use by the 
physician/clinician. 


• Maintain an accurate database of tests carried out and generate reports on the same. 

• Develop, review and regularly update the standard operating procedures manual for 
administration of laboratory tests. 


• Provide (to the clinical team, and the facility in general) updates on the availability of 
laboratory tests. 


• Support waste management in the facility, through regular checks on segregation of wastes 
generated at various service delivery points. 

• Perform any reasonable work-related duties as may be assigned from time to time at the 
facility. 

• Provide appropriate education to patients (where necessary) on laboratory investigations. 


• Spearheads laboratory quality improvement through the Implementation of laboratory quality 
improvement projects.