Recruitment at Kimberly Ryan Ltd (Medical Laboratory Scientist) - 2015

Kimberly Ryan Ltd Nigeria is recruiting for her client in the Medical Services Department to fill in the role of

Medical Laboratory Scientist – Assistant Manager

Location 
Lagos

Job Field
Medical, Health, Safety

Job Description
Collect and identify appropriate samples
Operate sophisticated laboratory equipment such as microscopes and cell counters
Log data from medical tests and enter results into a patient’s medical records
Determines calculated results, utilizing testing date by means of manual or computerized procedures
Perform test calibrations and run quality control materials at appropriate intervals
Conduct chemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood and urine, using microscope or automatic analyser to detect abnormalities or diseases, and enter findings into computer.
Set up, adjust, maintain and clean medical laboratory equipment.
Analyse the results of tests and experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical and electrical devices.
Analyse and record test data to issue reports that use charts, graphs and narratives.
Perform medical research to further control and cure disease.
Obtain specimens, cultivating, isolating and identifying microorganisms for analysis.
Examine cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities.
Collect blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.
Consult with a pathologist to determine a final diagnosis when abnormal cells are found.
Inoculate fertilized eggs, broths, or other bacteriological media with organisms.
Cut, stain and mount tissue samples for examination by pathologists.
Supervise and instruct other technicians and laboratory assistants.
Prepare standard volumetric solutions and reagents to be combined with samples, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.

Core Skills
Demonstrate expertise in medical lab investigations
Demonstrate expertise in medical software application
Knowledge of laboratory and experimental protocols and procedures.
Knowledge of tissue culture procedures and techniques.
Skill in record maintenance.
Skill in both verbal and written communication.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Ability to prepare and process laboratory samples using established protocols.
Ability to perform a range of clinical lab tests, chemical analyses, and biological samples.
Ability to draw intravenous and peripheral blood.

Generic Skills
Result oriented
Teamwork
Customer focus Analytical thinking

Qualification
A good degree in Medical Laboratory Science
A higher qualification would be an advantage
A minimum of 5 years cumulative experience in medical service delivery, of which 3 years should be in a hospital setting.
Membership of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria is mandatory for both categories.

Interested Candidates should send CV to medlab@kimberly-ryan.net

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