KUTRRH Histotechnologist Job

Histotechnologist Job, Kenyan Medical Jobs April, 

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Health, registered under Legal Notice Number 4 of the State Corporations Act Cap 446. The Hospital seeks to engage qualified staff on a three (3) to five (5) year performance-based renewable contract for the positions listed below. Applicants must demonstrate diligence, commitment, and a positive attitude.

HISTOTECHNOLOGIST- V/FT/18/2023– 2 POSTS

Position summary:

Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, the successful candidate will ensure provision of effective, efficient, and quality laboratory analytical services in the hospital.

Responsibilities

• Receive and accession laboratory specimens following laid down procedures
• Participate in collection and proper handling of histology and cytology specimens
• Process laboratory specimens and communicate accurate results in a timely manner
• Maintain laboratory records and specimen archives
• Maintain and control laboratory equipment
• Participate in proficiency testing and other quality assurance programs.
• and review laboratory standard operating procedures
• Sustain laboratory accreditation status
• Minimum of three (3) years working experience in a busy histology laboratory
• Experience in an accredited laboratory will be an added advantage
• Excellent skills and competency in histology and cytology.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board. A current practice license is mandatory.
• Excellent computer skills
• Ability to work with minimum supervision

Qualifications

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technologist
• Higher National Diploma in Histology
• Registration by The Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB)
• Should Have Current Annual Practice License from KMLTTB

How to Apply

If your background and competencies match the specifications of any of the posts above, please apply online via: www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Note that you must attach the Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Filled Application Form and Practicing License ONLY when you apply online via the portal.

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 11th April 2023.

Detailed job descriptions can be accessed on the Kenya University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital careers portal on the website www.kutrrh.go.ke

Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.

KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

YOUTH, WOMEN AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

Members of the public are informed that Kenyatta University, Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital Directorate of Human Resource Development will Contact the shortlisted applicants and candidates through the Telephone number 0710642513 only.

Chief Executive Officer

Kenyatta University Teaching Referral and Research Hospital

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