Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Organisation: Kampala Independent Hospital
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Kampala Independent Hospital (KIH) is part of a multinational firm that specialises in healthcare management with operation outfits in London, New York and Miami Florida, USA. The hospital sees patients from all walks of life and from most parts of Africa. KIH employ the latest techniques and most advanced technologies to solve medical cases and diagnostic problems. More importantly than the latest technology, however, is our firm belief that the team approach to solving medical cases provides superior results.
Job Summary: The Laboratory Technician will support the laboratory team in specimen processing, testing, documentation, equipment maintenance, and delivery of timely and reliable laboratory services.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collect, receive, label, and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Perform routine laboratory tests within the scope of practice.
- Prepare reagents and laboratory materials as required.
- Operate laboratory equipment correctly.
- Record and document test results accurately.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and report faults promptly.
- Follow quality-control procedures.
- Maintain adequate stocks of reagents and consumables.
- Dispose of specimens and laboratory waste safely.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory.
- Observe infection-control and biosafety procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Relevant qualification in Medical Laboratory Technology/Science.
- Valid professional registration/licence where applicable.
- Previous laboratory experience is an advantage.
- Good technical and organizational skills.
- High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online to: Apply by Email
Deadline: 8th September 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12