Skyhigh Medical Centre puts the needs of the patient first. It believes a healthcare system should be affordable, accessible, and quality-driven through integrated healthcare services. Over the past few years, Skyhigh Medical Centre has continued to remain a leading healthcare provider to the communities in Lagos, promoting and providing essential healthcare delivery.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician
Location:Â Magodo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Collecting, examining, and analysing patient specimens to provide the information required by the Medical Officer for diagnosis and treatment.
- Preparing chemical solutions, reagents, microscope slides, and culture media for laboratory tests.
- Maintaining, calibrating, cleaning, and testing the sterility of the equipment
- Carrying out microscopic examination of specimens for pathogens.
- Preparing buffer solutions, fluids, and stains.
- Identifying malaria parasites, trypanosomes, spirochetes, and other protozoa
- Ensuring that laboratory equipment, tubes, and glassware are properly sterilized and maintained in good condition.
- Organise and store all chemicals, substances, fluids, and compressed gasses according to safety instructions.
- Monitoring and recording temperature using temperature Charts
- Ensure that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment.
- Reports incidents, including instrument failures, problems and solutions.
- Represents the organisation by applying the principles of customer care in the medical pathology field and interacting professionally
- Performing tests in Medical Microbiology, Histopathology, Haematology, Chemical Pathology, Parasitology and Blood Transfusion.
- Preparing stains, reagents and simple media for cultivation of bacteria to perform cross-matching; compatibility tests of blood for blood transfusion and simple serological tests.
- Ensuring that laboratory equipment, tubes, and glassware are properly sterilized and maintained in good condition.
- Monitoring and recording temperature using temperature Charts.
- Performing quality control of all laboratory processes.
- Establish & build sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts through open and interactive communication.
- Any other assignment as it may come from the Clinical Coordinator or higher officer
Requirements
- National Diploma in Medical Lab Tech.
- A licensed Medical Laboratory Technician
- 2-3 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced organization.
- Knowledge of laboratory standard operating procedures
- Experience in operating electrical and non-electrical laboratory equipment
- In-depth knowledge of QHSE systems, preventive measures, and laboratory best practices
Qualities and Skills:
- Strong time management and organization skills
- Sample Collection skills
- Multitasking
- Team Player
- Prioritizing, problem-solving and organization skills.
- Dedicated to excellence and quality.
- ICT Skills
- Customer Care, communication, and public relations skills
- Articulate, cordial, hospitable, and pleasant personality.
Salary
N100,000 – N120,000 / month.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@skyhighmedicalcentre.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
