Medical Laboratory Scientist - Abule Egba
Clinix Healthcare Nigeria
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
About Clinix Healthcare Nigeria
Clinix Healthcare is committed to delivering accurate, reliable, and timely laboratory results to support clinical decision-making and patient care.
Position Overview
We are seeking a competent, detail-oriented, and experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our diagnostics team at our Abule Egba facility in Lagos. We are looking for a professional who is passionate about quality laboratory practice, precision in testing, and contributing to excellent healthcare outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a wide range of routine and specialized laboratory tests in hematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, immunology, serology, parasitology, and urinalysis
- Collect, receive, process, and analyze patient specimens (blood, urine, body fluids, swabs, etc.) following standard operating procedures
- Conduct quality control procedures, participate in internal and external quality assurance programs, and maintain accurate records of QC results
- Prepare, interpret, and validate test results; verify abnormal findings and communicate critical results promptly to clinicians
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of biohazardous materials in compliance with safety and infection control protocols
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of all tests, results, and procedures in the laboratory information system (LIS)
- Participate in stock management, reagent preparation, and inventory control of laboratory supplies
- Collaborate with pathologists, clinicians, and other healthcare professionals to support diagnostic accuracy and patient management
- Adhere strictly to ethical standards, patient confidentiality, and all regulatory guidelines (e.g., ISO 15189 principles where applicable)
Requirements & Skills
- Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience in clinical laboratory procedures across multiple disciplines
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work accurately under pressure