Kenneth Gitonga

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Medical Laboratory Technologist at The Aga Khan University Hospital- Nairobi||Biochemistry||Quality assurance||Applications @ Aga Khan University Hospital
Kenneth Gitonga's Location
Nairobi County, Kenya, Kenya
About Kenneth Gitonga

Proficient medical laboratory professional with 13 years’ experience in the Medical Lab setting and with a huge passion for laboratory equipment and their functionality. Quality is my baseline. Experienced in SLAMTA/SLIPTA process, ISO 15189:2012 and CAP accreditations. Experienced in PT testing and method validation. Adept at refining and optimizing good clinical laboratory practice. Strives to ensure that laboratory testing is accurate, timely and meet customer needs. Familiar with the operation and preventive maintenance of a wide range of lab equipment.Specialized in both routine and specialized biochemistry assays with preference in auto-immune and allergy testing. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and excel in the collaborative environment.

Kenneth Gitonga's Current Company Details
Aga Khan University Hospital

Aga Khan University Hospital

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Medical Laboratory Technologist at The Aga Khan University Hospital- Nairobi||Biochemistry||Quality assurance||Applications
Kenneth Gitonga Work Experience Details
  • Aga Khan University Hospital
    Medical Laboratory Technologist
    Aga Khan University Hospital Feb 2014 - Present
    Kenya
     Analysis of both routine and specialized tests including immunoassays on semi-automated and fully automated platforms Coordination of all quality issues in the section to ensure that the accreditation standards are adhered to at all times Coordination of Continuous Medical Education forums in the lab Development of SOPs and adhering to the set procedures to ensure accreditation standards are always maintained Participation in External Quality Assurance schemes Packaging and shipment of samples to external referral laboratories Archiving of patient samples and laboratory reports
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  • Pcea Chogoria Mission Hospital
    Medical Laboratory Technologist/Laboratory Internal Auditor
    Pcea Chogoria Mission Hospital Jul 2010 - Jan 2014
     Collection and labelling of specimens Routine Laboratory Testing including: Biochemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Blood Transfusion, Parasitology and Cytology procedures. Assisting clinicians and other clients on interpretation of test results. Performing of internal laboratory audits to check whether the lab  complies with the ISO:15189 standard for medical laboratories Participation in External Quality Assurance schemes Packaging of samples for shipment to referral laboratories
  • Clinix Healthcare Ltd. – Daystar University Branch
    Medical Laboratory Technologist
    Clinix Healthcare Ltd. – Daystar University Branch Jan 2010 - Jun 2010
     Collection and labeling of specimen. Laboratory management and record keeping Routine Laboratory Testing including: Biochemistry, Hematology, Microbiology and Parasitology. Assisting clinicians and clients on interpretation of test results.

Kenneth Gitonga Skills

Medical Diagnostics Medical Research Leadership Clinical Microbiology Immunohematology Clinical Chemistry Laboratory Technicians Accreditation Serology Medical Technology Laboratory Medicine Standard Operating Procedure Laboratory Equipment Team Leadership Medical Office Laboratory Safety Quality Assurance Medical Microbiology Laboratory Skills Capacity Building Management Computer Literacy Analytical Skills Urinalysis Quality Control Research Laboratory Techniques

Kenneth Gitonga Education Details

  • Kenya Methodist University
    Kenya Methodist University
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research And Allied Professions
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  • Kenya Medical Training College-Kmtc
    Kenya Medical Training College-Kmtc
    Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • Westgate Technologies Computer Centre –Nkubu
    Westgate Technologies Computer Centre –Nkubu
    Computer Packages

Frequently Asked Questions about Kenneth Gitonga

What company does Kenneth Gitonga work for?

Kenneth Gitonga works for Aga Khan University Hospital

What is Kenneth Gitonga's role at the current company?

Kenneth Gitonga's current role is Medical Laboratory Technologist at The Aga Khan University Hospital- Nairobi||Biochemistry||Quality assurance||Applications.

What schools did Kenneth Gitonga attend?

Kenneth Gitonga attended Kenya Methodist University, Kenya Medical Training College-Kmtc, Westgate Technologies Computer Centre –nkubu.

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Kenneth Gitonga has skills like Medical Diagnostics, Medical Research, Leadership, Clinical Microbiology, Immunohematology, Clinical Chemistry, Laboratory Technicians, Accreditation, Serology, Medical Technology, Laboratory Medicine, Standard Operating Procedure.

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