Medical Laboratory Technician (Microbiology & Parasitology) at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC)

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife - Applications, are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician

Location: Osun
Area of Specialization: Microbiology & Parasitology

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.

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.

Conditions of Service

• This is similar to those obtainable in the Federal Public Service and Federal Tertiary Health institution in Nigeria.

Salary
CONHESS 06 Step 1 - (N623,056.00) - per annum.

Application Closing Date
25th August, 2016.

Method of Application
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,
P.M.B. 5538,
Ile-Ife,
Osun State.