Medical Laboratory Scientist


Posted on: Mon 08-11-2021

The Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Centre is currently recruiting for a Laboratory Scientist to join its 5-man laboratory team. 

The ideal candidate is one willing and looking to learn and grow with complex systems and perform highly technical mechanical or diagnostic tests in a cardiovascular, ICU and stroke hospital. 

Job Profile: At career entry, you will be able to perform routine clinical laboratory tests done in hematology, chemistry, immunohematology, microbiology, immunology and coagulation. You must have gained basic laboratory skills required for this position such as molecular diagnostics. 

Minimum Requirements Education & Experience: 

  • BMLS with at least 1 year post NYSC experience, must be registered with the Medical Laboratory Council of Nigeria (MLCN), and a holder of a current practicing license from the relevant body.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Communication skills are necessary for consultative interaction with other members of the health care team,
  • Experience using laboratory equipment, apparatus, Health and Safety Management.
  • Experience with laboratory practices/methods and scientific terminology
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Work
  • Comfortable working in a production environment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • The desired candidate will be outgoing, creative, a self-starter, and team oriented
  • The candidate must be able to operate independently and as part of a high-functioning team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills