Medical Laboratory Scientist at Coastal Specialist Clinic

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
75052
Job Views
68

Job Description



Job Summary



  • The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing a wide range of laboratory tests to produce and interpret results to assist clinicians in diagnosing and treating disease.

  • You will also ensure the accuracy of laboratory results, and assist in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Stock Inventory.


Duties & Responsibilities



  • Examining and analyzing body fluids, tissues and cells

  • Identifying potentially harmful microorganisms

  • Analyzing the chemical makeup of body fluids using computer-aided and manual techniques

  • Responsible for receiving, storing and preparing various kinds of specimens including blood samples for analysis.

  • Evaluating test results for accuracy and preparing reports for physicians

  • Helping interpret test results for physicians and patients

  • Using complex computer systems for data entry, retrieval and analysis

  • Ensuring laboratory quality control and safety standards throughout the laboratory

  • Prepare standard volumetric solutions or reagents to be combined with specimens

  • Cross-match blood for transfusion

  • Guide and supervise junior staff and technicians

  • Supervising inventory Convey relevant details of the procedures directly to patients in a clear, concise, and understandable manner.

  • Data inputting and maintenance of the relevant database.

  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of the Laboratory and report to the Team lead.

  • Supervise junior colleagues as directed by the Team Lead

  • Adhere to the laboratory room dress code and neat appearance.

  • Report machine downtime to the team lead promptly and escalate where necessary

  • Apply and ensure all standard legislation, policies, and procedures correctly to own work.

  • Assist in maintaining and troubleshooting all laboratory instrumentations and equipment.

  • Identify with other team members the risks and priorities for improving the service, making constructive suggestions for improvement

  • Dispose of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue following applicable laws, standards or policies.

  • Ensure a clean, comfortable and safe environment for patients, clients and staff members.

  • Comply with all the provisions of the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) 2019


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