Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Technician Vacancies at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital


Posted on: Fri 15-07-2016

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the underlisted posts in the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife 
 
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST I 
i Chemical Pathology 
ii. Microbiology and Parasitology 
iii Histopathology (Morbid Anatomy) 
iv, Haematology and Blood Transfusion 
SALARY: CONHESS 09 Step 1 - (N1,316,488.00) - per annum. 
 
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
A good University Degree in Medical Laboratory Science and registrable with the Institute of Medical Laboratory Science of Nigeria plus evidence of completion or exemption from N.Y.S.C.
 
FUNCTION
Carrying out diagnostic tests, assisting in documentation and preparation of periodic reports, analytical and experimental studies, identifying for stores and medical equipment studies and producing special medicine for vaccines and diagnostic work, and any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department from time to time.
 
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (Morbid Anatomy, Chemical Pathology, Haematology & Blood Transfusion and Microbiology & Parasitology) 
SALARY: CONHESS 06 Step 1 - (N623,056.00) - per annum 
 
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Candidate must possess five (5) credit passes including English Language and Mathematics in the West African Senior Secondary Certificate or NECO.
In addition, candidate must have successfully completed three years training in a recognized institution and obtained the Registration of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria for Technician Cadre.
 
FUNCTIONS:
Successful candidates will be required to perform the following duties:
Collecting, examining and analyzing specimen from patients to provide the information required by Medical Officer for diagnosis and treatment.
Preparing chemical solution, reagents, slides and culture media for laboratory tests.
Caring for and maintaining laboratory equipment.
Carrying out microscopic examination of specimen for pathogens and any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department from time to time.
 
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:  
These are similar to those obtainable in the Federal Public Service and Federal Tertiary Health institution in Nigeria, 
 
METHODS OF APPLICATION:  All applications should be made in the institution's prescribed Employment Application Form obtainable in Room 1.2, Establishments Department 
 
Administration Block OAUTHC, Ife Hospital Unit, Ile-Ife 
 
All completed Forms with photocopies of all relevant credentials/documents and twenty (20) copies of up-to-date Curriculum Vitae should be submitted to the Office of 
 
The Chief Medical Director, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex , PM .B. 5538, Ile-Ife 
 
NB: Applicants are also advised to check our website: www.oauthc.com for details. 
 
CLOSING DATE: The closing date for submission of duly completed application forms is six (6)weeks from the date of this advertisement