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Laboratory Technologist (Locum) Job Penda Health

Job Title: Laboratory Technologist (Locum)
Date Posted: 17/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Penda Health
Industry: Medical
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 30/09/2026

Medical Jobs, Penda Health Jobs. Clinical Coordinator (Front desk) – Locum manages patient flow, oversees front office operations, and handles client inquiries, requires a Diploma/Degree in Healthcare Management or Business Administration and 2+ years experience.

Role Summary:

This is a key clinical position that will provide a critical impact on our ability to provide comprehensive primary care to our patients. We are looking for individuals who can ensure an outstanding patient experience while providing the highest quality laboratory results.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect, prepare, and process samples for a diverse range of laboratory tests, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
  •  Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring they remain in optimal working condition for precise and efficient testing.
  •  Actively participate in quality control procedures to uphold the accuracy and timeliness of laboratory testing.
  •  Monitor laboratory stock levels, generate monthly orders, and implement proper storage conditions for laboratory supplies.
  •  Maintain accuracy in recording and interpreting test data within Electronic Medical Records.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing test results and findings.
  • Foster a collaborative and friendly work environment by working effectively with colleagues.

Key requirements and attributes 

  • Diploma, Higher Diploma or BSC in Medical Laboratory Science
  • Current registration with KMLTTB 
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a busy Laboratory setup 
  • Have a valid BLS Certificate
  • Fully proficient in a wide range of lab services, including hematology 
  • Outstanding patient interaction skills and ability to collaborate well with teammates

How to Apply

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