Medical Laboratory Technician at African Industries Group (AIG)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Kaduna
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
105053
Job Views
59

Job Description






Job Summary




  • This role requires strong attention to detail, an understanding of scientific techniques, and an ability to work independently within the laboratory setting.

  • This individual will be responsible for overseeing laboratory operations, conducting tests, and recording observations and data accurately.

  • Regularly maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment, and keep an inventory of supplies, placing orders when necessary.



Key Responsibilities




  • Oversee and manage laboratory operations, ensuring all tests are conducted accurately and efficiently.

  • Perform routine and specialized tests on samples, such as blood counts, chemistry profiles, and microscopic exams, using laboratory instruments and equipment.

  • Review and interpret test data to identify any abnormalities or indicators of disease and provide accurate reports for healthcare providers.

  • Conduct regular quality checks on laboratory instruments, calibrate equipment as needed, and ensure compliance with testing protocols to maintain accuracy.

  • Adhere to strict health and safety standards to prevent contamination, manage hazardous materials safely and comply with laboratory regulations and procedures.

  • Train and supervise junior laboratory staff as necessary.

  • Record test results and observations of meticulously, enter data into patient records or laboratory databases and prepare reports for physicians.



Qualifications and Requirements




  • B.Sc / HND in Science Laboratory Technology or a related discipline.

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in laboratory management.

  • Familiarity with laboratory equipment, testing procedures, and safety protocols.

  • Knowledge of ethical practices and strict patient confidentiality.

  • Membership in relevant professional bodies is an added advantage.



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