Jalaram Diagnostic Centre Nakuru

23/08/2021

09/02/2021

A CT pulmonary angiogram takes pictures of the blood vessels that run from the heart to the lungs (the pulmonary arteries). During the test, dye will be injected into a vein in your arm which travels to your pulmonary arteries. This dye makes the arteries appear bright and white on the scan pictures...

We are on call 24/7... Call 0725-409418 or 0720-429288

08/02/2021

Get your PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) tested anytime of the day. No booking required. It's a blood test used primarily to screen for prostate cancer.

03/02/2021

Endoscopy is the insertion of a long, thin tube directly into the body to observe an internal organ or tissue in detail. It can also be used to carry out other tasks including imaging and minor surgery. Endoscopes are minimally invasive and can be inserted into the openings of the body such as the mouth or re**um.

For procedure booking and queries, call 0725-409418 or 0720-429288

02/02/2021

JOB VACANCY
Job Title: Laboratory technologist
Number of posts: 1
Location: Rift valley (Nakuru)
Industry: Health sector (Medical laboratory)
A leading diagnostics provider is seeking to recruit for the position of lab technologist. The ideal
candidate MUST be registered with KMLTTB and have a valid 2021 practice license & have at least
5 years bench & phlebotomy experience in a busy environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensuring that sample (patient/ IQC/ EQA) processing takes place in a timely and error free manner.
• Specimen processing as per defined standard operating procedures (SOPs) and reporting of results
within defined TAT.
• Ensure STAT & Critical value reporting as per lab’s policy. Process and report urgent samples on
priority
• Storage of samples, controls and reagents to maintain their integrity.
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment as defined and maintain records. In case of instrument
breakdown communicate with respective engineers/ application specialists and Lab Supervisor.
• Maintain IQC records, Levy Jennings (LJ) charts and quality indicator records on monthly basis.
Take corrective measures as required.
• Ensuring receipt, processing, reporting & review of EQA surveys in a timely manner
• Maintaining and filing of documents & records according to ISO 15189 and KENAS requirements.
• Strict adherence to bio-safety measures during specimen collection, laboratory procedures,
disposing of, storing and transportation of specimens.
• Ensure calibration and internal quality control is performed as defined in SOPs/ according to the
ISO 15189 quality management system.
• Assist in preparation and submitting of stock orders in time, keeping stock records and monitoring
consumption. Minimize wastage of stock.
• Participating in training/refresher trainings to continuously improve technical knowledge.
• Doing walk-in client/ office/ home/ Clinical Trial/ medical camp & Health Check Up Blood
Collection
Qualifications
• Diploma / higher national diploma/ Bachelor's degree in Medical laboratory sciences.
• At least 5 years experience in a similar role
• Good IT skills (including experience with an automated lab information system), working
knowledge of ISO 15189 standard will be added advantages.
To apply for this position, please send your current detailed CV (must have 3 professional referees
including a current or former supervisor), KMLTTB registration certificate, 2021 KMLTTB license,
current & expected salary ONLY to [email protected] by close of business 15th February
2021. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

24/12/2020

As much as we enjoy celebrating and interacting together during this Christmas eve, let's not forget that Covid is real and has been with us for the last 10 months and still pause to be a threat in our lives..
*Let's care for one another, wear masks, keep social distances, wash our hands and more importantly take care of the old and the vulnerable* *in our midst* .
Share the little you have with the less fortunate and make them afford a smile in the midst of many challenges.
We wish you all a Merry Christmas and prosperous happy new year 2021. We shall be open on the 25th and 26th but oncall basis
God bless you mightily🙏

12/12/2020

Happy Jamhuri Day Dear Kenyan brothers and sisters

14/11/2020

Happy Diwali to the Hindus, Sikhs and Jains in Kenya and around the globe as you commemorate this sanctified time of new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil. May this sacred festival inspire us to work together for the good of humanity and be the ray of hope to the vulnerable. Blessed and peaceful celebration.

06/10/2020

We were glad today to host Dr Samuel King'ori Chief Officer public health services Nakuru county.

04/09/2020

Our RT-PCR testing is based on Thermo Fisher (USA) platform consisting of:
• A Thermo Fisher Scientific Quant Studio 5 Real-Time PCR Instrument
• A Thermo Fisher Scientific King-Fisher 24 Duo-Prime Automated Nucleic Acid Extractor
• Target 3 Gene: Gene N, Gene S, Gene ORF

Get your report within 36 hours after sample collection

11/08/2020

JOB VACANCY

Jalaram Diagnostic Centre Nakuru is pleased to announce the posts of a Radiographer/sonographer & a mobile phlebotomist.

Radiographer roles and Responsibilities

 Performing radiological procedures including general X-rays
 According adequate care to patients undergoing radiological examinations.
 Compile departmental report.
 Perform all ultrasound procedures including abdominal, gynecological (pelvic), breast, thyroid, scrotal, prostate, Doppler and regional ultrasound on all the patients.
 Perform mammography, and fluoroscopic procedures including barium studies (Barium swallow, barium meal and e***a), cystourethrogram (MCU), conventional venogram and hysterosalpingography (HSG)
 Perform all CT scan procedures including bone mineral density assessment (BMD), pulmonary angiogram (CTPA), and peripheral angiogram among others.
 Conducting all the relevant quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) systems in the radiology department.
Any other duty assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
Diploma/Higher national diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences
Applications to be sent to [email protected]
Deadline is 20th August 2020

Mobile Phlebotomist, mobile (1 post)

Location: Nakuru
Industry: Medical Laboratory
Jalaram Diagnostic Centre Nakuru is seeking to recruit a mobile phlebotomist. The ideal candidate MUST have at least 2 years phlebotomy experience in a busy environment. Substantial experience in pediatric phlebotomy will be an added advantage

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
• Timely collection of biological specimens from clients at offices, clinics, homes, collection centres or the main laboratory.
• Labeling, packaging and timely transportation of biological specimens to the laboratory in accordance with good laboratory practice.
• Maintain adequate stock of phlebotomy supplies to ensure uninterrupted services.
• Attend to queries & demonstrate good public relations & customer care.
• Ensure safe disposal of biohazard waste
• Establish and maintain current client and potential client relationships.
• Prepare a variety of status reports, including activity and follow-up.
• Communicate new product and service opportunities, special developments, information, or feedback gathered through field activity to the Sales and Marketing head as well as the CEO.
Qualification and Experience
• Phlebotomy certification
• Current valid driver’s license
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Good organization and planning skills.
• Computer literate.
• Self driven with high level of integrity & ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Prior experience as a mobile phlebotomist / customer care training / having worked in an accredited laboratory will be an added advantage
To apply, send your current detailed CV, valid driver’s license, names, contacts of 3 professional referees (including a current or former supervisor), [email protected] or hand delivery to our facility by 20th August 2020. Clearly indicate the position applied for on the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.