Requirements for Appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

i. A Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution;

ii. Registration Certificate issued by the Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologist Board of Kenya;

iii. A Valid practicing license from the Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologist board oi Kenya; iv. Certificate in Computer applications

Duties and responsibilities –

Coordinating provision of laboratory services in a number of units/sections;

Preparing work plans and programs for Laboratory activities;

Submitting samples to reference laboratories and institutes for further analysis;

Preparing laboratory manuals and quality specification n s

; Carrying out efficacy tests; Initiating requisition proposals and undertaking technical evaluation for laboratory supplies equipment and formulating technical laboratory standards.

Performing blood grouping and storing blood products to peripheralhealth facilities, and Processing the specimen according to the specified Standards Operating Procedures (SOP).