Laboratory Technologist Job Oasis Healthcare

Looking for a procurement job in Kenya? Oasis Healthcare is recruiting a laboratory technologist who will support clinicians with test interpretation. The Jobs is based in Kakamega and a licence from KMLTTB is required.

Overall Responsibility

• To support the pharmacist in the accurate and efficient dispensing of medications, ensuring patients receive the correct drugs at the right dose, while maintaining proper pharmaceutical records, stock controls, and compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, prepare, analyze, and process patient specimens in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests accurately and within stipulated turnaround times.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Validate test results and promptly communicate critical values to clinicians.
• Adhere to internal quality control and external quality assurance programs.
• Ensure compliance with Ministry of Health, KMLTTB, ISO, and other regulatory standards.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective action processes.
• Maintain accurate and complete laboratory records and documentation.
• Observe laboratory safety procedures, including proper handling and disposal of biohazardous materials.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control guidelines.
• Report incidents, equipment malfunctions, and safety concerns promptly.
• Provide professional interaction with patients during specimen collection where applicable.
• Support clinicians with test interpretation where necessary.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinical discussions when required.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent.
• Registered and licensed with the KMLTTB.
• Valid practicing license.
• Strong analytical and technical skills.
• High level of professionalism and ethical conduct.

How to Apply

• Interested candidates are to email their cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae ONLY, including names and contacts of three references, to hr@oasishealthcaregroup.com 
• The email subject line MUST include the position title being applied, e.g., “PROCUREMENT OFFICER-KAKAMEGA.”
• Canvassing of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.