Medical Lab Scientist - Chemistry Major and Med Lab Tech

About the Role

Cypresshill Hospital is your second-to-none multispecialist resource for high-quality medical care. We are currently looking for a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician with a strong chemistry background to join our state-of-the-art diagnostic facility in Nigeria. In this vital role, you will ensure accurate diagnostic testing, maintain stringent quality control standards, and collaborate closely with our medical professionals to deliver exceptional patient care.

• Collect biological samples including blood and tissue from patients professionally and safely.
• Label, prepare, and process samples for routine and specialized testing.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain advanced laboratory equipment such as 5-part hematology analyzers, semi-auto chemistry analyzers, FIA immunoassay machines, ISE machines, ABG analyzers, and lab incubators for MCS.
• Perform critical laboratory tests, analyze samples, and test for drug levels in the blood.
• Perform blood matching procedures accurately for safe transfusions.
• Monitor, record, and promptly report changes, as well as escalate critical values in patient laboratory results to physicians and supervisors.
• Maintain comprehensive, accurate, and complete healthcare records and reports in patients' medical files.
• Ensure strict adherence to laboratory standards and quality control protocols for all samples.

• Possess a relevant degree or certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (with a Chemistry major) or Medical Laboratory Technician.
• Minimum of 3 years of verifiable working experience in a recognized clinical laboratory setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency in operating 5-part hematology analyzers, semi-auto chemistry analyzers, FIA immunoassay machines, ISE machines, ABG analyzers, and lab incubators.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent record-keeping and data analysis capabilities.
• Effective communication skills for discussing complex findings with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous medical education.
• A collaborative, supportive, and modern multispecialist hospital work environment.

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