Entry-level Medical Laboratory Scientist at a Medical Diagnostics Company - Arkounting Business Concepts Limited

Arkounting Business Concepts Limited - Our client, a Medical Diagnostics company located in Surulere and Ikoyi, Lagos State, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist (Entry-level)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The role holder is expected to perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical procedures and analyses to provide data for health maintenance, diagnoses, treatment and monitoring of medical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Correctly verify that the proper specimen is being analyzed for the correct patients and that the correct test is being performed.
• Judge the adequacy and qualities to ensure accuracy of specimens submitted for testing
• Analyze clinical laboratory specimens following the standard methods and procedures approved by the Laboratory Manager
• Confirm testing on all critical values to ensure accuracy prior to releasing of test results
• Release or report results per Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures
• Validate test reference ranges through correlation with test parameters to determine the reasonableness of test results (e.g. HGB/HCT, anion gap, platelet count/smear, dipstick/micro etc.)
• Perform and document instrument function by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and documents data.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science
• 0-3 years of current experience in a clinical laboratory or in related field required.
• Specimen processing
• Quality service management
• Knowledge of laboratory
• Measurement terminology
• Knowledge of storage of reagents and chemicals within the laboratory
• Laboratory technology / Equipment management
• Weekend work required.

Application Closing Date
15th November, 2021.