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    Histology/Cytology Laboratory Technologist at - Nairobi, Kenya - Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)

    Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)
    Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK) Nairobi, Kenya

    3 hours ago

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    Description
    The Aga Khan Academy Nairobi is operated by Aga Khan Education Service Kenya (AKESK), a non-profit organization, with close to a hundred years' experience operating schools in Kenya
    The position

    The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network.

    The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa.

    The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation.

    The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa - Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili and Nyamira.

    The Hospital is seeking to attract interested and qualified candidates to fill the following position in Pathology Department:

    Histology/Cytology Laboratory Technologist / Kisumu


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


    Key Responsibilities:
    Receive, process laboratory samples, and release accurate results in a timely manner following established procedures.
    Assist the pathologist in the collection of histology and cytology specimens.
    Process specimens using standard histological and cytological techniques, including fixation, embedding, sectioning, and staining.

    Participate in maintaining and monitoring quality assurance measures, including internal quality controls and proficiency testing, to ensure accurate and reliable results.

    Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
    Maintain detailed records and archives of laboratory procedures, test results, and other relevant data.
    Maintain archives of histology and cytology specimens, slides, and histology blocks according to laboratory procedures.
    Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

    Stay abreast of new developments and advances in histology techniques and technologies through continuing education and professional development activities.

    Ensure compliance with regulatory and standard requirements to sustain laboratory accreditation status.

    The requirements

    Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
    Higher National Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences will be an added advantage.
    Minimum of three (3) years working experience in a busy medical laboratory
    Experience in an accredited laboratory will be an added advantage.
    Excellent skills and competency in histology and cytology.
    Proficiency in other laboratory disciplines will be an added advantage.
    Registration with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board. A current practice license is mandatory.
    Strong attention to detail with excellent record-keeping skills.
    Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
    Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
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