Posted on Tue 19th Mar, 2024 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
R-Jolad Plus is a multi-specialized care provider offering a wide range of specialist services using some of the latest technologies to produce the best clinical outcomes for their patients, sister Hospital R-Jolad Hospital Limited, a leading private healthcare provider in Nigeria and West - Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician - EROM Diagnostics
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Position Summary
The Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for conducting a wide range of medical laboratory tests and analyses.
This role plays a crucial part in delivering accurate diagnostic results and contributing to patient care and treatment decisions.
The Medical Lab Technician performs various laboratory procedures with precision, adheres to safety and quality standards, and collaborates with other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
Performance Responsibilities:
Collect patient specimens, such as blood, urine, and other biological samples, with strict adherence to collection protocols.
Prepare and handle samples for analysis, ensuring proper storage and labeling.
Conduct a variety of clinical tests, including hematological, microbiological, biochemical, and immunological assays, using automated analyzers and manual methods.
Ensure the accuracy of test results through precise measurement and calibration of laboratory equipment.
Perform routine quality control checks and calibrations on laboratory instruments to maintain the accuracy and reliability of test results.
Identify and address any discrepancies or irregularities in test outcomes.
Analyze test results and interpret findings, recognizing any abnormal or unexpected results.
Report test outcomes accurately and promptly.
Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot minor issues, reporting and coordinating repairs as necessary.
Keep a record of equipment maintenance and calibration activities.
Maintain comprehensive and organized laboratory records, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of patient data.
Communicate with healthcare professionals, physicians, and nurses to provide test results, and interpretations, and collaborate on patient care.
Quality Assurance Responsibilities:
Ensure the proper collection, labeling, and handling of patient specimens to prevent sample contamination or misidentification.
Perform clinical tests with precision and accuracy, following standardized protocols and using calibrated equipment.
Regularly conduct quality control checks on laboratory instruments and test methods to maintain the reliability of results.
Review and verify test results for accuracy, recognizing and addressing any discrepancies or irregularities.
Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of patient data, including accurate and organized record-keeping.
Adhere to healthcare regulations, safety standards, and laboratory policies to ensure the quality and safety of testing procedures.
Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and promptly report any equipment malfunctions or issues for repair.
Follow established laboratory protocols and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and reliability of testing.
Effectively communicate test results to healthcare professionals, including physicians and nurses, and collaborate on patient care.
Monitor and manage laboratory supplies and reagents to ensure the availability of materials required for testing procedures.
Qualifications & Competencies
School Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (required).
State licensure or certification as a Medical Lab Technician (required).
Knowledge of clinical laboratory procedures, equipment, and testing methods.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and data analysis software.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and data security.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.