Posted on: Fri 10-12-2021

Lagoon Hospitals has consistently been providing healthcare of international standards in Nigeria. Established in 1984 by Professor Emmanuel and Professor (Mrs.) Oyin Elebute, and commencing operations in 1986 as a provider of integrated healthcare services, Lagoon Hospitals is currently the largest private healthcare services Group in Nigeria with six healthcare facilities.

Lagoon Hospitals is the only Nigerian Hospital group accredited by the Joint Commission International, and one of two groups in Sub-Saharan African to be so accredited. The Hospitals was first accredited in 2011 and re-accredited in 2015, 2018 and 2021.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports to: Head of Department

Summary of Responsibilities

• Carry out analysis on samples
• Write and sign out test reports
• Provides technical oversight to Technicians and Junior Scientists on complex investigations
• To maintain safety and cleanliness in the laboratory
• Prompt incidence reporting and management of patients’ grievances
• Participate at the Hospitals’ CMEs and quality improvement activities
• Comply with the use of Standard Operating Procedures and policies / adherence to quality standards.
• This role is responsible to accept and analyze samples collected for investigation according to the acceptable standard and issue accurate reports.

Key Results Areas

• Accurate and prompt release of test reports
• Prompt dispatch of critical test results
• Confidentiality and safety in the laboratory
• Use of SOPS / adherence to quality standards.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or its equivalent
• 3-5 years experience as a licensed medical laboratory scientist.
• Registration with the Medical Laboratory Council of Nigeria with valid practicing license.

Core Competencies:

• Computer literacy
• Scientific skills
• Safety practice and risk management
• Medical lab science practice
• Service oriented, courteous and a team player )
• I-CARE attitude (Integrity, Compassion, Attentiveness, Respect, Excellence and Empathy)
• Self-motivating and multitasking
• Ability to work under pressure
• Diligent and responsible
• Professional and Ethical conduct
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online

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