• Application Deadline:
• Position: Medical Laboratory Technician



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 - 3 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Laboratory Technician to join our healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Collecting, examining, and analysing patient specimens to provide the information required by the Medical Officer for diagnosis and treatment.


• Preparing chemical solutions, reagents, microscope slides, and culture media for laboratory tests.


• Maintaining, calibrating, cleaning, and testing the sterility of the equipment


• Carrying out microscopic examination of specimens for pathogens.


• Preparing buffer solutions, fluids, and stains.


• Identifying malaria parasites, trypanosomes, spirochetes, and other protozoa


• Ensuring that laboratory equipment, tubes, and glassware are properly sterilized and maintained in good condition.


• Organise and store all chemicals, substances, fluids, and compressed gasses according to safety instructions.


• Monitoring and recording temperature using temperature Charts


• Ensure that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment.


• Reports incidents, including instrument failures, problems and solutions.


• Represents the organisation by applying the principles of customer care in the medical pathology field and interacting professionally


• Performing tests in Medical Microbiology, Histopathology, Haematology, Chemical Pathology, Parasitology and Blood Transfusion.


• Preparing stains, reagents and simple media for cultivation of bacteria to perform cross-matching; compatibility tests of blood for blood transfusion and simple serological tests.


• Ensuring that laboratory equipment, tubes, and glassware are properly sterilized and maintained in good condition.


• Monitoring and recording temperature using temperature Charts.


• Performing quality control of all laboratory processes.


• Establish & build sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts through open and interactive communication.

Requirements

• National Diploma in Medical Lab Tech.


• A licensed Medical Laboratory Technician


• 2-3 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced organization.


• Knowledge of laboratory standard operating procedures


• Experience in operating electrical and non-electrical laboratory equipment


• In-depth knowledge of QHSE systems, preventive measures, and laboratory best practices.


• Must be comfortable with shift based work mode.