MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities
- Preparing Reagents;
- Examining specimens;
- Writing and recording results;
- Decontaminating working benches;
- Receiving and scrutinizing requisition forms for accuracy;
- Preparing clients for collection of specimens;
- Receiving/collecting, labelling and registering specimens;
- Disaggregating specimens for processing and analysis
- Performing routine diagnostic tests;
- Dispatching the results for clinical management;
- Preparing stains;
- Performing blood grouping;
- Issuing blood and blood products to Peripheral health facilities;
- Storing blood products according to their requirements.
Job Requirements
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the
- Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB;
- Registration Certificate issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratories
- Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
- Valid Practicing Certificate from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians &
- Technologists Board (KMLTTB);
- Proficiency in computer application skills from a recognized institution;
- Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
- Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Application Details
Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed
- Curriculum Vitae,
- Academic and Professional certificates,
- Testimonials,
- PIN Certificate,
- National Identity Card or Passport and
- Any other supporting documents.
The Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 – 10304
KUTUS
Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply online using the County Public Service Board website: cpsb.kirinyaga.go.ke ON OR BEFORE MIDNIGHT OF TUESDAY, 8TH SEPTEMBER 2026.
NB: HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Successful candidates shall be required to provide clearances and attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated documents below.
- Kenya Revenue Authority
- Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
- Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
- Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.
NOTE
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Women and persons living with disabilities who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.
Salary and benefits attached to these posts are as per the guidelines by Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
The Kirinyaga County Government is an equal opportunity employer.
