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For Health Facilities & Recruiters

Find Kenya's best-trained health professionals.

KMTC graduates fill over 85% of Kenya's mid-level health workforce. If you need qualified health professionals, we have the talent.

62,000+
Students trained annually
83
Health programmes
74
Campuses nationwide
85%
of Kenya's mid-level workforce

Why recruit from KMTC.

Three reasons health facilities across Kenya rely on KMTC as their primary talent source.

Scale

Over 62,000 students in training across 83 programmes. KMTC produces the largest volume of mid-level health professionals in Kenya every year, across every major cadre.

Reach

74 campuses distributed across every major county mirrors Kenya's county health structure. Hire from campuses close to your facility — graduates already know the communities they will serve.

Quality

KMTC programmes are accredited by Kenya's health regulatory bodies. Clinical attachment placements in operational health facilities mean graduates arrive with practical, facility-tested skills.

Graduate profiles by cadre.

What KMTC-trained professionals are qualified to do, and which regulatory body certifies them.

Clinical Medicine

Clinical Officers

Certified by the Clinical Officers Council of Kenya.

  • Diagnose and treat common and complex conditions
  • Manage outpatient and inpatient care
  • Perform minor surgical procedures
  • Prescribe and manage treatment plans
Nursing

Nursing Officers

Certified by the Nursing Council of Kenya.

  • Deliver frontline and specialised patient care
  • Manage ward, maternity, and theatre environments
  • Administer medications and treatments
  • Lead community health nursing outreach
Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Technologists

Certified by the Pharmacy & Poisons Board.

  • Dispense medications and counsel patients
  • Manage pharmaceutical supply chains
  • Ensure drug storage and regulatory compliance
Medical Laboratory

Laboratory Technologists

Certified by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board.

  • Perform diagnostic laboratory testing
  • Manage sample collection and analysis
  • Support haematology, microbiology, and biochemistry units
Health Records

Health Records Officers

Certified by the Kenya Health Records & Information Managers Association.

  • Manage patient data and facility information systems
  • Maintain medical records and reporting structures
  • Support health information management and coding
Nutrition

Nutritionists & Dietitians

Certified by the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute.

  • Deliver clinical and community nutrition support
  • Design therapeutic diets for inpatient care
  • Lead nutrition outreach and public health programmes

How to recruit KMTC graduates.

A straightforward four-step process from request to hire.

1
Submit a request

Complete the form below describing your facility, cadre needs, and timeline.

2
We contact you

Our employer relations team responds within 2 business days.

3
Receive a shortlist

Candidates matched to your cadre, campus, and availability criteria.

4
Hire and onboard

KMTC supports the transition from graduate to employee.

Submit a recruitment request

Beyond recruitment: how we partner.

Formal partnerships with health facilities strengthen both clinical training and workforce readiness.

Clinical Attachment Hosting

Host KMTC students for structured practical training in your facility, aligned to programme requirements.

Curriculum Advisory

Shape what the next generation learns by contributing to programme design and relevance reviews.

In-Service Training

KMTC delivers customised training programmes for your existing staff at campus or your facility.

Campus Affiliation

Formal institutional partnership for joint programming, research, and shared workforce development goals.

Enquire about partnership

What health facilities say.

Kenyatta National Hospital
Head of Human Resources
"KMTC nurses arrive with strong fundamentals and adapt quickly to our clinical environment. They are consistently among our most reliable new hires across the maternity and general wards."
Nursing
AMREF Health Africa
Programme Director, Kenya
"We recruit KMTC-trained community health nurses for outreach programmes across multiple counties. Their community health training is precisely what our work in peri-urban and rural areas requires."
Community Health
Mombasa County Health Department
County Health Director
"KMTC Mombasa is our most reliable source of pharmaceutical technologists and laboratory staff for our county facilities. The proximity of the campus to our facilities means graduates already understand the local health context."
Pharmacy · Medical Laboratory

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