Vacancy title:
Medical Laboratory Technologist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Education, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
County Government of Kirinyaga

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, September 8 2026

Duty Station:
Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 27 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

Job Group: CPSB ‘11’ — 5 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/MLT/17/08/26
Terms of Service: Contract

DUTIES AND 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.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

• 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.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

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.

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