Avenue Healthcare Lab Superintendent Job

  • Published date: November 15, 2022
  • Category: Medical & Pharmaceutical
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description


Laboratory Superintendent Job, Latest Laboratory Technologist Jobs Kenya 2022, 


Overview


Avenue Healthcare is one of the leading private healthcare groups in East Africa running 3 Hospitals, and 13 clinics across Kenya, and a Homecare business. With over 25 years in the healthcare industry, Avenue Healthcare runs 300 hospital beds with over 1,000 staff members, and more than 400 specialists and serves over 400,000 patients annually, offering primary, secondary, and tertiary.




Position  :  Laboratory Superintendent
Department  :  Laboratory
Reports to  :  Branch Manager
Location  :  Nairobi & Kiambu
No. of Posts  :  2
Application Deadline  :  2022-11-24


Job Objective/Purpose


The Laboratory Superintendent will be responsible for ensuring provision of high quality laboratory diagnostic services in the clinic as defined by Avenue Healthcare’s policies, protocols, procedures and standards.


Key Responsibilities




  • Maintain all laboratory equipment in good working condition.

  • Timely and accurate billing of laboratory services.

  • Stock management by performing daily/spot stock counts of lab supplies and report shortages to the Branch Manager

  • Perform daily Internal Quality Control procedures as defined by Avenue Group SOPs.

  • Follow laid down Lab Board approved rules for medical lab profession and adhere to Government and respective professional standards of care and treatment of patients.

  • Timely response to emergencies.

  • Carry out tests based on outlined SOPs & policies.

  • Maintain infection control standards when carrying out lab tests.

  • Observe proper disposal of medical waste

  • Equipment and other laboratory surfaces are properly disinfected with the right disinfectants

  • Observe and practice high quality of service through effective communication, prompt feedback and escalation of any unresolved issues to the Branch Manager.

  • Always Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.

  • Prevention of lab related errors by following the laid down policies and procedures on sample handling during pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases of testing


Qualifications





  • A Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or related discipline.

  • A Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board

  • 3 years experience

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Customer focus

  • Ethical




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