General Summary

To carry out basic laboratory tests for diagnosis of diseases with focus on Gene Xpert testing and other HIV/AIDS related tests.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing laboratory reagents and stains for routine investigations;
• Conduct Gene Xpert tests and reporting at the supported facility
• Carry out basic laboratory tests and submit reports to Laboratory Technicians/Technologists;
• Observe safety and quality assurance practices in laboratories;
• Cleaning laboratory equipment regularly;
• Requisitioning necessary supplies for laboratory work and keeping records of stock;
• Participating in SLIPTA activities;
• Supporting EQA activities in relation to HIV DTS, TB, Gene Xpert and CD4;
• Compiling and submitting daily and periodic laboratory reports;
• Ensure Safe disposal of Laboratory wastes;

Person Specification

• Must have a Certificate in Medical Laboratory Techniques from a recognized Training Institution.
• Must be registered and licensed with the Allied Health Professionals Council.

Competencies

• Concern for quality and standards of Laboratory services;
• Result orientation;
• Communicating effectively; and
• Good Time management

      Willingness to work and live in rural areas is required.

CLINICAL OFFICER (1)

To provide medical care, treatment and prevention to clients and their care takers (most especially HIV/AIDS clients), and contribute to continuous professional development in line with Good clinical practices

HR GRADUATE TRAINEE (2)

The HR Graduate Trainee will support the HR department in various functions, gaining practical experience and skills essential for a career in Human Resources. This role involves assisting with recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training, and HR administration

CLUSTER LAB OFFICER (2)

The laboratory field officer will work closely with development partners ,Ministry of Health,District,and facility teams to strengthen lab systems and build capacity of supported laboratories to provide high quality services in line with national guidelines