Medical Laboratory Scientist at Nosagie Holdings

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to oversee and perform high-quality medical laboratory testing, ensuring accurate results for patient diagnosis and treatment. The successful candidate will provide regulatory coverage for the diagnostic center using an active and valid Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) license.

Key Responsibilities

Laboratory Operations

• Conduct and supervise a wide range of medical laboratory tests including hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, parasitology, and serology
• Ensure accuracy, reliability, and timely delivery of all results
• Maintain proper documentation of all tests performed in compliance with MLSCN standards

Regulatory & Compliance

• Maintain a valid and up-to-date MLSCN practicing license that covers the facility for regulatory purposes
• Ensure the diagnostic center complies with all regulatory requirements and quality assurance standards
• Assist with inspections, audits, and renewals of relevant licenses or permits

Quality Control & Assurance

• Implement internal quality control (IQC) and participate in external quality assurance programs (EQA)
• Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory equipment in good working condition

Leadership & Training

• Supervise and mentor junior laboratory staff and interns
• Conduct regular training on safety protocols and laboratory best practices

Safety & Inventory Management

• Ensure adherence to biosafety and infection prevention guidelines
• Monitor stock levels of reagents and consumables and make timely requisitions

Collaboration

• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support accurate diagnosis and patient care
• Participate in management meetings and contribute to decisions that improve service delivery

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) from a recognized institution
• Registered with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN)