Novena Medicals is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Laboratory Officer

 

Location: Lagos

 

Job Description

Medical Laboratory Scientists, also known as Biomedical Scientists are involved in lab-based tasks such as sampling, testing and measuring in the field of medicine

They study samples obtained from the human body. The outcomes of their research inform medical practice and procedure and can help to tackle major diseases

 

Work Activities

Examining and analysing body fluids and cells to look to for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms

Analysing the chemical reactions to determine concentrations of compounds such as blood glucose and cholesterol levels.

Identifying blood groups and cross matching blood for transfusions

Monitoring the effects of medication by testing how a patient is responding to treatment

Using microscopes, cell counters, and other sophisticated laboratory equipment

Relaying results to relevant medical staff, who use the information to diagnose and treat the patient’s illness

Keeping accurate records and writing reports

Assisting in the production and updating of laboratory documentation, particularly relating to policies and standard operating procedures

Maintaining and updating professional knowledge and taking responsibility for continuing professional development (CPD)

Ensuring the service is provided in an accurate, efficient and cost effective manner.

 

Basic Requirements

B.Sc in Microbiology or equivalent field.

 

Application Closing Date

14th September, 2019.

 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.