VIRAL TRACKING OFFICER -LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS VACANCIES NUMBER MOH/FACES/MIGORI 07-16 • Must have a mean grade of C plain and above in K.C.S.E. • MUST have at least a Diploma in medical laboratory science from Kenya Medical Training College or any other recognized institution with a valid practicing license • Must be registered with KMLTTB • Additional training in QA/QC and GCLP will be an added advantage • At least 2 years’ experience preferably within a busy HIV care program. • Basic computer use and common software packages i.e. word, excel, access and internet • The position requires a self-motivated flexible individual who can work independently to improve lab operations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, pro-active, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Duties and responsibilities: • Will integrate with the existing Ministry of health staff to help in achieving the granulated facility target in all the PEPFAR programmatic areas. • Ensure that clients eligible for viral load samples are collected, transported and tracked to ensure that the results get back to the facility • Ensure CD4s are done for all eligible patients • Where there is POC CD4 machines stationed at far to reach facilities, staff will move with the PIMA machines to facilities within the region on clinic days to ensure that all eligible clients are done for CD4 in real time to determine eligibility. • Ensure that all health facility viral load samples are collected, separated and safely transported to the diagnostic laboratories and track results. • Preform all routine and technical laboratory analysis and quality assurance given that all the labs ad fully integrated
