Job Description
- Application Deadline: Sun, 26 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 2 - 15 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
- Salary Range ₦200,000 - ₦300,000/month
Medical Laboratory Scientist
- The Medical Laboratory Scientist will conduct routine tests to diagnose a broad range of conditions and diseases.
- He/She will employ a variety of methods to obtain bodily fluids and other specimens from clients.
- The medical lab scientist will ensure specimens are labelled correctly and stored effectively. You will perform a range of analytical tests on specimens. You will provide doctors, nurses, CNAs and other medical personnel with technical advice, and address their concerns.
- To ensure success you have to follow standard procedures and formulas and employ caution in storing specimens.
- You are expected to be focused, detail-oriented and organized.
Medical Laboratory Scientist Responsibilities:
- Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and glassware.
- Maintaining and calibrating testing equipment.
- Collecting blood specimens from clients using venipuncture, finger sticks and heel sticks.
- Storing and labeling specimens effectively.
- Following standard laboratory procedures and formulas to prepare stains, reagents and solutions.
- Employing manual and automatic equipment to prepare specimens, and to conduct analysis.
- Referring compliance issues and other complaints to client relations specialists.
- Complying with company policies and procedures, and relevant laws and regulations.
- Maintaining records of tests and communicating results to relevant parties.
- Safeguarding data and maintaining patient confidentiality.
Medical lab Scientist Requirements:
- Medical Laboratory Science diploma or degree
- Registration with the appropriate board and yearly renewal
- Previous experience in clinical laboratory or related environment.
- HIPAA compliance.
- Proficient knowledge of sample collection and medical laboratory terminology.
- Knowledge of basic office procedures.
- Proficient computer skills.