Job at The Reddington Multi-specialist Hospital For Medical Laboratory Scientist

The Reddington Multi-specialist Hospital built on nine floors provides fully comprehensive tertiary hospital solutions in most medical areas. Our journey as a healthcare provider began in March 2006 with the establishment of the Cardiac Centre, in Victoria Island, in association with the renowned Cromwell Hospital in London.

Role Description

• This is a full-time on-site role for a Medical Laboratory Scientist located at Reddington Hospital in Lagos (Victoria and Lekki facility).
• The Medical Laboratory Scientist will be responsible for performing laboratory tests, working with laboratory apparatus and computerized equipment; evaluating laboratory results and ensuring quality control measures are met.
• The Medical Laboratory Scientist will also work with other healthcare professionals in a team-oriented environment to ensure the provision of quality patient care.

Job Respnsibilities

• Analysis of all samples sent to the laboratory
• Recognize anomalies in their test results and know how to correct problems with the instrumentation.
• Monitor, screen, and troubleshoot analysers featuring the latest technology available on the market. 
• Performs equipment validations, calibrations, quality controls, “STAT” or run-by-run assessment, statistical control of observed data, and recording normal operations.
• To maintain the integrity of the laboratory process, recognizes factors that could introduce error and rejects contaminated or sub-standard specimens, as well as investigates discrepant results.
• Examining and analysing body fluids and cells to look for bacteria, parasite and other microorganisms
• Monitoring the effect of medications by testing how a patient is responding to treatment.
• Using cell counters, microscopes and other sophisticated laboratory equipment’s.
• Relaying results to relevant medical staff.
• Keeping accurate records and writing reports.
• Assisting in developing and modifying procedures, establishing and monitoring programmes to ensure accuracy of results (Carrying out Quality control and Assurance programmes for laboratory).
• Updating the laboratory document, particularly relating to policies and stand operating proceeds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science
• Professional certification or licensure in Medical Laboratory Science 
• Medical Technology and Laboratory Skills
• Quality Control
• At least 4 years post NYSC experience in a medical laboratory setting or related field
• Knowledge of laboratory information systems
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

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