Oasis Healthcare Group Ltd-Kenya’s first and largest countrywide, fully integrated private healthcare system.

  • info@oasishealthcaregroup.com
  • Call 011 116 1400
  • Outpatient Mon - Fri: 08.00am - 05.00pm | Inpatient: 24hrs
Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Linkedin
Menu
Appointment

Vacancy Announcement For Laboratory Technologist

Application Ends:

25th March, 2026

Apply Now

Job Description

The Laboratory Technologist will be responsible for performing accurate, timely, and reliable laboratory investigations to support clinical diagnosis, treatment, and disease prevention, while ensuring full compliance with SafeCare standards, national regulatory requirements, and quality management systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests in hematology, biochemistry, microbiology, serology, and parasitology according to established SOPs.
  • Ensure accurate specimen collection, labeling, handling, processing, and storage to maintain specimen integrity and patient safety.
  • Validate and review laboratory results before release, ensuring accuracy and clinical relevance.
  • Maintain strict adherence to internal quality control (IQC) and participate in external quality assurance (EQA) programs.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations set by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).
  • Maintain laboratory equipment through routine calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Ensure proper documentation of all laboratory activities, including test results, quality control logs, maintenance records, and incident reports.
  • Monitor laboratory stock levels and manage reagents and consumables to prevent stock-outs, wastage, or expiries.
  • Implement and adhere to infection prevention and control (IPC) measures within the laboratory.
  • Ensure safe disposal of laboratory waste in accordance with environmental and biosafety regulations.
  • Participate in clinical audits, SafeCare & KENAS assessments, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Report critical values promptly to clinicians and escalate abnormal findings as per policy.
  • Participate in pharmacovigilance and disease surveillance reporting where applicable.
  • Uphold patient confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical standards at all times.

Skill & Experience

  • Degree/Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution.
  • Valid practicing license from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a hospital or accredited laboratory setting.
  • Strong understanding of laboratory quality management systems and KENAS standards.
  • Proficiency in laboratory information systems and data reporting.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Application Instructions

  • Interested candidates should email their cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae ONLY, including the names and contacts of three references, to hr@oasishealthcaregroup.com on or before 25th March 2026.
  • The email subject line MUST include the position title and the location being applied for, e.g., “Laboratory Technologist- Busia.”
  • Canvassing of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.