SUB COUNTY LABORATORY MENTOR - NAIROBI COUNTY 047
Blume Africa Limited
Kenya, Nairobi
Contract
Negotiable
Posted on 05 Dec 2023
Expire on 18 Dec 2023
Salary: KES 90,000 - KES 124,748
Description
Medical Laboratory Mentors will be responsible for offering technical support on Laboratory systems strengthening, and capacity building support to ensure implementation of Laboratory Continuous Quality (L-CQI) to facilities at Sub-County level.
Requirements
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences.
• 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
Responsibilities
i. In liaison with Sub-County Medical Laboratory Coordinator (SCMLC) and HIV project teams to ensure implementation of policy guidelines, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and manuals for medical laboratories at facility level.
ii. Provide on-site mentorship and on-job-training to the project supported medical laboratories.
iii. Strengthen laboratory commodity management at facility level.
iv. Provide technical support in integrated sample networking: CD4, Viral Load, and Sputum for GeneXpert.
v. Provide mentorship to Fahari ya Jamii supported laboratories to implement L–CQI, including RT-CQI.
vi. Ensure implementation of laboratory quality control and assurance for laboratory testing.
vii. Strengthen documentation of laboratory services at facility level.
viii. Support facility-level commodity quantification and forecasting.
ix. Perform facility support supervision and mentorship in liaison with Sub-County Medical Laboratory Technologists. (SCMLT).
x. Participate in program review meetings, monitoring performance and preparation of progress reports.