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Laboratory technologist

CURE International

KiambuMid level · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 21 Oct 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

CURE International is hiring a full-time Laboratory Technologist based in Kiambu, Central Kenya. This role is suitable for someone with a diploma in Medical Laboratory and at least two years of laboratory experience, preferably in a busy hospital setting. The position involves performing accurate laboratory tests to support patient diagnosis and treatment.

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What you will do

  • Carry out laboratory investigations according to established standards.
  • Communicate test results promptly and effectively to relevant personnel.
  • Maintain confidential and complete documentation of all patient results.
  • Keep the work area clean and orderly.
  • Attend continuing education opportunities to improve skills.
  • Participate in the facility's Quality Improvement Program.
  • Maintain warm and cooperative relationships with patients, families, coworkers, and medical staff.
  • Participate in staff morning devotions.
  • Assist with laboratory investigations on Sundays for Monday surgeries.
  • Outsource investigations not performed at the hospital.
  • Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the supervisor.
  • Lead quality activities related to this position as per hospital standards.
  • Ensure compliance with the quality management system (Safecare).

Requirements

  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory.
  • At least two years of experience performing laboratory procedures.
  • Experience working in a busy hospital environment is an advantage.
  • Compassion and empathy when working with patients.
  • Attention to detail to ensure accurate test results.
  • Manual dexterity to handle small lab equipment.
  • Physical stamina for long periods of standing and working.
  • Technical skills to operate complex lab machinery and computer programs.
  • Integrity and a professional attitude.
  • Ability to perform detailed work with high accuracy.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Social skills to relate well with partners, children, and guardians.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and foster an ethical work environment.
  • Motivated to set and achieve job-related goals and support team objectives.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.

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