About the job Medical Lab Scientist
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Location: Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Salary: 400,000 per month
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and intelligent Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in clinical laboratory practice, demonstrating expertise in diagnostic testing, sample analysis, and laboratory equipment management. The role requires a smart, proactive individual with excellent problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform diagnostic tests and laboratory analyses on patient samples, including blood, urine, and tissue specimens.
* Ensure accurate and timely results, adhering to established medical and laboratory protocols.
* Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring they are calibrated and functioning properly.
* Analyze laboratory data and provide results to healthcare professionals for diagnosis and treatment planning.
* Collaborate with medical staff to discuss lab findings and assist in clinical decision-making.
* Maintain and update patient records, ensuring compliance with confidentiality standards and regulations.
* Participate in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure the reliability of test results.
* Manage inventory of laboratory supplies, ensuring timely ordering and appropriate stock levels.
* Stay updated with advancements in laboratory technology and medical research.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
* Valid license to practice as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Nigeria.
* Proficient in laboratory diagnostic procedures and equipment handling.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex laboratory results.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
* Must be proactive, smart, and quick to adapt to new technologies and practices.
* Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Additional Qualities:
* Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
* Commitment to continuous professional development.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a CV and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to hiring@mysigma.io. Please include "Medical Laboratory Scientist Lekki" in the subject line.
We look forward to receiving your application!