The Laboratory Technician will assist in the preparation and analysis of specimens, ensuring all laboratory procedures comply with quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities
Collect, label, and prepare specimens for testing.
Ensure proper handling and storage of samples to maintain integrity.
Assist Laboratory Scientists in conducting routine and specialized laboratory tests.
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment under supervision.
Follow quality assurance protocols to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
Adhere to all laboratory safety guidelines and infection control measures.
Maintain accurate records of tests conducted and results obtained.
Assist in preparing reports for review by Laboratory Scientists.
Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment after use.
Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of laboratory tools and equipment.
Requirements
Education: Diploma or Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technician from a recognized institution.
License: Must be licensed by the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
Skills:
Basic knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Familiarity with laboratory safety and infection control practices.
Location: Candidates based in Warri, Delta State, are encouraged to apply.