Head of Department – Laboratory at Westlands Specialist Hospital
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- Full-time
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- Apply Before: September 21, 2026
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Job Detail
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Job ID 1022118
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Experience 5 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership, planning, and supervision of the laboratory department
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, KMLTTB/MOH regulations, and accreditation requirements
- Oversee test result accuracy, turnaround time, and equipment maintenance
- Manage, mentor, and appraise laboratory staff performance
- Develop and enforce SOPs, safety, and quality assurance protocols
- Manage laboratory budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships
- Liaise with clinicians and hospital management on diagnostic service delivery
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Valid KMLTTB registration/license
- Minimum 5-7 years’ laboratory experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership/managerial role
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g. ISO 15189) and lab accreditation
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
Method of Application
Send CV + certificates + valid practicing license to:
hr@wgshospital.com
Application Deadline: 21st September 2026
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