Medical Laboratory Technologist III

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• A minimum Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C(plain)or its equivalent qualification
  
• A Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences from an institution recognized by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and Technologists Board
  
• A Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and Technologists Board
  
• Certificate in computer application skills will be an added advantage
  

• Decontaminating working benches
  
• Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens
  
• Receiving and collecting, labelling and registering specimens
  
• Disaggregating specimens for processing and analyses
  
• Preparing reagents
  
• Examining specimens
  
• Writing and recording of results dispatching the results for use in clinical management
  
• Preparing stains
  
• Performing blood grouping
  
• Issuing blood and blood products to peripheral health facilities
  
• Storing blood products according to their requirements