• Application Deadline: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  


• Salary Range ₦100,000 - ₦150,000
  

Job Description

At career entry, the individual must be able to perform routine clinical laboratory tests done in hematology, chemistry, immunohematology, microbiology, immunology and coagulation. He/she will have gained basic laboratory skills required for entry-level positions in these and other emerging laboratory fields, such as molecular diagnostics. 

The responsibilities of the Medical Laboratory Scientist include:

• Decisions concerning sample collection and handling


• Daily instrument maintenance and quality control


• Perform tests that help physicians diagnose and treat diseases,


• Prepare samples for analysis, and use equipment to locate microorganisms,


• Monitor tests and procedures and analyze the chemical content of fluids,


• Match blood for transfusions, and test for drug levels in the blood.


• Collection and interpretation of data


• Maintenance of accurate records and reporting of data


• Knowledge of critical values

 Qualifications/Experience:

• At least 2 year post NYSC experience, must be registered with the Medical Laboratory Council of Nigeria (MLCN), a holder of a current practicing license from the relevant body.

Essential Qualities

• Communication skills are necessary for consultative interaction with other members of the health care team,


• Technical service matters and patient education.


• Laboratory professionals should demonstrate ethical and moral attitudes that are necessary for maintaining the confidentiality of patient information and gaining the confidence of patients, professional associates and the community.

Residence within lekki ajah axis will be advantageous.