Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Kisumu County is seeking eight qualified individuals to fill the position of Medical Laboratory Technologist III. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing essential diagnostic laboratory services to support patient care and management within county health facilities. This role requires technical precision and a strong commitment to healthcare standards.
Responsibilities and Duties
Perform various diagnostic laboratory investigations as requested by medical staff.
Collect, handle, and process medical specimens (such as blood, urine, and tissues) accurately.
Maintain, calibrate, and ensure the hygiene of laboratory equipment and instruments.
Ensure all laboratory activities adhere to strict biosafety and quality assurance protocols.
Accurately document, record, and communicate laboratory results to healthcare providers.
Manage and maintain laboratory inventory and supplies to ensure uninterrupted service.
Requirements and Qualifications
Must be a Kenyan Citizen.
Must hold a Diploma in Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
Must be registered and licensed by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).
Proficiency in computer applications is required.
Candidates with foreign degrees must have them authenticated by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
Applicants will be required to submit academic certificates authenticated by the issuing institutions during the interview stage.
Chapter 6 clearance requirements (such as KRA, DCI, EACC) will only be required from successful candidates.
Important Information
The Kisumu County Public Service Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer; women, minorities, marginalized groups, and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
The Board does not charge any fee for the application or interview process.
All official communication from the Board will be made through the telephone number: 0725881640.
How to Apply
The candidates should apply by downloading and filling the application for employment form available on the website www.kisumu.go.ke or www.cpsb.kisumu.go.ke. Fill and submit the form together with copies of academic and professional certificates in PDF format as a continuous document, quoting the JOB TITLE on the email subject, to kcpsbjobs2026@kisumu.go.ke on or before 19th May 2026 at 5.00 p.m. Alternatively, hard copy applications should be physically delivered in a sealed envelope indicating the position applied for on top of the envelope to: Kisumu County Public Service Board Offices, Okore Road Milimani, Kisumu during working hours.
