Head, Medical Laboratory

Shawsand Medical Centre | Rivers, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 1 month ago 23 views

About the Role

Shawsand Medical Centre, a world-class medical facility in Port Harcourt, is seeking a qualified and dynamic Head, Medical Laboratory to lead our diagnostic services. Equipped with advanced medical technology and a computerized workflow, our hospital delivers exceptional patient care through a dedicated team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise day-to-day medical laboratory operations, workflows, and departmental staff.
  • Ensure the accurate, timely, and reliable processing and reporting of laboratory results.
  • Establish and maintain rigorous quality control and quality assurance procedures.
  • Monitor inventory levels for laboratory equipment, reagents, and consumables.
  • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements, including MLSCN guidelines.
  • Liaise with hospital management and medical staff to support continuous service improvement.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS).
  • Current registration with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) with a valid practicing licence.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant post-qualification experience in a hospital or diagnostic laboratory setting.
  • Demonstrated leadership, administrative, and supervisory skills.
  • Residency in Port Harcourt, particularly around Obigbo/Oyigbo or nearby areas, is an added advantage.
Benefits
  • Competitive monthly salary ranging from N200,000 to N350,000, negotiable based on qualifications and experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a computerized, world-class healthcare environment.

Skills

Medical Laboratory Science Quality Control Laboratory Management MLSCN Registration Inventory Control Staff Supervision
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